News About: R&D
Scientific Discovery Shows Novel Target for Anti-Cancer Drug Development
The Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) recently announced of a scientific discovery by Dr. Chung In-kwon and colleagues at Yonsei University on the identification of a novel cellular mechanism that co...
Novel Method for Production of Dendritic Cells Discovered
The joint research effort by the team of scientists from the Seoul Women's University (SWU) and KTbiosys, a domestic biotechnology venture company, has successfully discovered a novel method for the production of dend...
Successful Domestic Production of Vacutainer Tube by Green Cross MS
Green Cross Medical Science (GCMS), a subsidiary of Green Cross Holdings specialized in diagnostic reagents, medical devices and equipment, recently announced of its plan to launch Green Vac-Tube, a blood sampling sys...
Successful Development of Allergy Diagnostic Kit with Domestic Specificity
The Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) announced on March 8th of a successful development of an allergy diagnostic kit that is specific to certain allergens affecting the domestic population.
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Genetic Research Finding Shows New Treatment Possibilities for Diabetes Patients
The joint research effort between the government, academic circle, and domestic venture company specialized in human genome research has paved a way for new treatment possibilities for the patients suffering from type...
Joint Research Collaboration on Early Cancer DetectionThe Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) recently made an agreement of joint research collaboration with Daejeon City and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Rese...
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Expedited Patent Examination Period from 21 to 10 Months Under Plan
The Korea Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) is looking to improve the patent examination turnaround period from the current 21 months to 10 months by the end of Year 2006.
Reflective of the above initiative, the ...
Total Healthcare R&D Budget Surpasses over 100 Billion Won Mark
The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) announced on January 17th that the total research and development budget in support of healthcare industry for this year has surpassed over the 100 billion won mark, up 9.8% f...
Number of Patent Applications for Atopic Dermatitis Rapidly Increases
The number of domestic patent applications for treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD) has been rapidly increasing since Year 2002, according to a recent report by the Korea Intellectual Property Office (KIPO).
Since Y...
Total Production by Domestic Biotechnology Sector at 2.791 Trillion Won
The Year 2003 total production level of the domestic biotechnology sector is determined at 2.791 trillion won, which is an increase of 9.8% from the Year 2002 level of 1.893 trillion won, according to a report by the ...
