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Australia • Genetics Breakthrough Could Lead To New Arthritis Treatments • Nasal Spray Trialled for Diabetes Prevention • Kidney Cells Could Help Do Away with Transplants • Molasses Extract Helps Reduce Obesity
Hong Kong • Chinese Medicine Could Treat Parkinson
Singapore • BN’s New Genetic Engineering Technique Aims to Benefit Cancer Patients • Singapore Doctors Design New Robotic Fingers for Surgery without Scars • Prototype Tools for Mass Producing Nanostructures to Launch in Singapore
Other Regions • Cancer Cells and Stem Cells Share Same Origin • New Lung Cancer Gene Found • Brain Waves Can Foretell Future Actions
Feature • The Role of Biomarker in Personalized Medicine: Concept, Technology and Challenges • Personalized Medicine in Cancer • Trends, Challenges and Opportunities of Biomarkers in Translational Medicine • Brain Injury Biomarkers and their Utilities in Personalized Medicine
Review • More to Structure than Meets the Eye • Medical Technology Integration in Healthcare • Investing in Healthcare in China • Feeding Asia in the 21st Century: Building Urban-Rural Alliances at International Conference on Asian Food Security (ICAFS) 2011 in Singapore
Inside Industry • Lupin, Medicis Sign Joint Development Agreement • Merck and Simcere Sign Agreement to Establish Pioneering China JV • China Nuvo Solar to Acquire Medical Products Company • MingSight And Relin Form JV in China to Develop Novel Treatment for Diabetic Eye Disease • HUYA Bioscience International and Zhongshan National Health Technology Park Establish Alliance • Dr Reddy’s acquires JB Chemicals Business in Russia • Ranbaxy & Gilead to Produce 3 Anti-HIV Drugs in India and Developing Countries • Jubilant Announces Drug Discovery Alliance in Neuroscience • Teva Completes Acquisition of Taiyo, the Third Largest Generics Company in Japan • Vical and Astellas Announce Worldwide License Agreements for TransVax(TM) Cytomegalovirus Vaccine
Research and Findings • HKU finds Possible Cause of Scarlet Fever Outbreak • A*STAR Scientists Discover How to Combat Hospital -Acquired Infections, Deadly Food Poisoning and Bioterrorism Toxins • Study Shows Heart Pumps Work for Older Heart Failure Patients
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