News About: R&D
Bioengineering market in China luring Korean investors
Business sources say that the bio-industry collaboration between China and Korea in the government level will be accelerated amid the growing interests of the domestic pharmaceutical firms and biodrug companies in the...
C-Tri to speed up R&D for new drugs.
C-Tri Co., a bio-tech venture company (www.c-tri.com) plans to have a temporary shareholder's meeting on Aug. 23 to ratify the M&A with Chirogene after taking over Chirogene Co., another bio-tech venture company havin...
Pharmaceutical industry spent 285 billion won for R&D.
The total R&D expenditures last year in the pharmaceutical industry recorded at 284,800 million won including the facilities, showing about 95.2% up from the previous year according to the statistic data compiled by t...
Nature Publishing Group to open its R&D website sponsored by Aventis
Nature Publishing Group (NPG), a publisher of world-renowned scientific journal 'Nature', announced it opened its own R&D information website (www.nature.com/drugdisc) from this August and is now in operation. This we...
New turning momentum for pharmaceutical technology trade.
The New Drug Development Association, the Korea Technology Trade Center and the Korea Bio Venture Association jointly activate pharmaceutical technology trade after gathering together at the conference room of the Kor...
Establishment of new BT and R&D information center eyed
The Federation of Korean Industries-affiliated Life Science Industry Association unveiled on July 4 its 10 subjects designed to further strengthen the development of the domestic biotechnology, emerging as one of the ...
HRT patch showing better sexual function than oral HRT preparations
The results of a clinical study demonstrated that Novartis's Estalis, a hormone replacement therapy (HRT)-derived patch, has a positive effect on postmenopausal women in terms of emotion and mood, sexual desire and or...
"Salt" to be developed as a functional food
It is a growing trend that natural resources such as water and oxygen are to be developed as a functional health supplement, and it is now attempting to extend to the salt as well.
Salt is an essential element in k...
Lack of dialogues between doctor and patient may aggravate pain
The arthritis action group (AAG) reported in the recently held annual meeting of Europe Rheumatoid Association that some of arthritis patients in European countries have suffered various pains and side effects due to ...
Zyvox is effective in the treatment of MRSA infections
Phamacia's antibiotic Zyvox is effective in the treatment of MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), according to a recent issue of 'Clinical Infectious Disease' journal with a theme of 'Comparison of effi...
