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Company News • Autogen Develops "GeneSniffer" Software • Approval for Human Trials of VentrAssist™ "Artificial Heart" Device • Novogen Receives Royalty Payment from DuPont Protein Technologies • GE Medical Systems Doubling Business in China • Nicholas Piramal to Foray into Respiratory Business with Ivax's Inhalers • Shreya Life Keen to Acquire Plethico Pharma • Eli Lilly to Sell Off Low Turnover Drugs • Pharmacia and Yamanouchi Apply for Celecoxib • Eisai Dissolves Subsidiary • Bioinformatix Inc. • Industrial Research Licenses Immucillin H
Rules & Regulations • Queensland Law Aims to Curb Amphetamine Production • Indian Government to Set Stringent Regulations on Cloning • Pricing Authority Denied Additional Powers and Members
Research News • Sunlight Found to Affect Serotonin Levels • Brisbane Researchers to Lead Study on HPV Skin Cancer Link • China Develops its First Automatic Biochemical Analyzer • Hepatitis Biochip Marks Breakthrough in China • Chinese Scientists Successfully Breeds Ten Pandas in 2002 • Damaged Hearts Treated with Stem Cells • Genetically Modified Potatoes to Combat Malnutrition • Japan to Start Genetic Data Project • Japanese Researchers Link Kidney Disease to Rat Virus • Researchers Achieve Diagnostic Breakthrough Using Optical Fiber
Alternative Medicine • Xiamen TCM Company Launches New Product
Education • New Biotech University to Boost Japanese Biosciences • Seoul National University to Set Up Largest Biotech Center in Korea • New Ph.D. Scholarship to Boost Singapore Economy
General Information & Statistics • Study Leave Benefits Queensland Doctors • Breast Cancer and Family History Link to be Investigated • Study on Burden of Obesity and Diabetes • China Rapidly Developing Biotechnology and Bioindustry • China to Build World's Largest Chinese Bone Marrow Bank • Influenza Major Cause of Hospitalization of Children • India Needs Better Biotech Policy • Online Database for Cancer Therapies • US Corn Cargo Sold to Japan Contains Banned Organism • Korea Invests in Biochemical Technology • Korea's Big Biotechnology Plans for 2003 • Scientists Confirm Toxicity of Fungus Found in Homes • School Based Health Care to be Improved • Taiwan has East Asia's Highest Rate of Gout
Trends & Prospects • Australian Farmers Urged to Produce More GM Crops • Breastfeeding on the Rise in Australia
Personality Profile • Prof. Lap-Chee Tsui
Feature • Intellectual Property Strategy in Bioinformatics and Biochips
Calendar of Events • A comprehensive listing of upcoming biotechnology conferences in Asia-Pacific