Sinopharm’s Wuhan Institute Isolates Monkeypox Strains, Begins Vaccine Research
China’s Wuhan Institute of Biological Products, a research affiliate of Sinopharm’s China National Biotech Group...
R&D
CDE Releases Draft Guidelines for Extrapolating Adult Drug Data to Pediatric Use
The Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) has released the “Guidelines on Quantitative Methodology for Extrapolating...
Rundo Med-Tech Partners with Baidu to Advance Digital Clinical Trials
Shanghai-based Contract Research Organization (CRO) Rundo Pharmaceutical R&D (Shanghai) Co., Ltd (Rundo Med-Tech) has entered...
BGI’s Stereo-seq Tech Maps Axolotl Brain Regeneration in World-First Study
China’s genomics giant BGI has revealed a landmark study using its proprietary Stereo-seq sequencing technology...
Spinraza’s NRDL Inclusion Boosts SMA Patient Treatment in China
The Meier Advocacy & Support Center for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) and the Shenzhen Research...
ESR Group Enters Life Sciences with Zhangjiang NEO Acquisition
Hong Kong-based real estate asset manager ESR Group Ltd (HKG: 1821) has made its first...
Chinese Researchers Map Cancer Genomic Alterations in 10,000 Patients
A team of Chinese researchers led by Wang Minghui at Sun Yat-sen University has conducted...
CDE Issues Q&As on COVID-19 Antiviral Drug Evaluation Criteria
The Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) has published a list of Q&As regarding the non-clinical...
BioDuro-Sundia and X-Chem Form Long-Term Partnership for Drug Discovery
Two China-based companies, the Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO) BioDuro-Sundia and X-Chem, have...
Transcenta Appoints Dr. Caroline Germa as Global Drug Development Chief
China-based biotech Transcenta Holdings Ltd (HKG: 6628) announced the appointment of Dr. Caroline Germa as...
Shenzhen Unveils Measures to Boost Biomedical and Medical Device Industries
Shenzhen’s municipal Development and Reform Commission has released a series of measures to promote the...
PerkinElmer and SCUT Launch Joint Translational Medicine Center
US-based PerkinElmer and China’s South China University of Technology (SCUT) have officially launched their joint...
HitGen and LoQus23 Therapeutics Partner on DNA Encoded Library for Neurodegeneration
China-based HitGen Inc. (SHA: 688222) announced a strategic partnership with UK-headquartered LoQus23 Therapeutics Ltd, leveraging...
Takeda Opens R&D Asia-Pacific Headquarters in Shanghai to Boost Drug Development
Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd has inaugurated its R&D Asia-Pacific headquarters in Pudong, Shanghai. The...
CorrectSequence Therapeutics’ tBE Tech Wins USPTO Patent for Gene Editing
Shanghai-based gene editing firm CorrectSequence Therapeutics announced it has received a patent from the United...
Hong Kong Researchers Explore TES for Depression and Alzheimer’s Treatment
Researchers at The University of Hong Kong’s Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine (HKUMed) and...
Insilico Medicine Identifies Novel ALS Therapeutic Targets via AI Platform PandaOmics
China-based Insilico Medicine announced the identification of multiple novel therapeutic targets for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...
CDE Releases 60th Batch of Chemical Generic Reference Preparations
The Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) has released the 60th batch of chemical generic reference...
Burning Rock Biotech Launches PREVENT Study for Early Cancer Detection
Chengdu-based medical device firm Burning Rock Biotech Ltd (NASDAQ: BNR) announced the launch of a...
Legend Biotech Collaborates with Trinity College Dublin on CAR-T Therapies for Solid Tumors
China-based Legend Biotech Corporation (NASDAQ: LEGN) has formed a partnership with Trinity College Dublin and...