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Australia • New Federal Research Money for Plant Genomics • New Clinical Trial Facility under Construction in WA • New blood Test to Check for Parkinson's Disease • Australian Prime Minister Discusses Possibility Of Stricter Immigration Rules For HIV-Positive People • Murdoch Study shows Positive Results for Rockeby • Biotech Companies Benefit from Australian Government's Marketing Grants
China • Project to Help Prepare for Flu Pandemics • China Experts Identify Cancer-preventing Gene Type • China Plans on-the-spot Checks of Drug Manufacturers • HIV/AIDS Victims in Henan Get Free TCM Treatment • WHO Request Human Bird Flu Samples from China • Sino-Swiss Center for Cassava Technology Opens in Shanghai
Hong Kong • HK and Australian Experts to Launch Trials on New Therapy for NPC
India • NGOs in India protest Abbott's Decision to Withhold Essential Medicines from Thailand • Global AIDS Research Body, CAVD, Keen on India • Torrent Pharma has Launched the World's first Polypill, CVpill • India and Germany to Set up Joint Group on Agriculture • India among Six WHO Developing Nations to Receive Grant for Influenza Vaccine Technology • NHS of Britain to make Huge Investments in Indian Healthcare Sector • ICMR's HIV Vaccine Showing Positive Response in Clinical Trials • Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Cuts Cost of Cancer Therapy • Indian Herbal Remedy Cancer Hope
Indonesia • Indonesia to get Influenza Vaccine Technology from WHO • US Sets Up Jakarta Office To Boost Bird-Flu Fight
Singapore • TNT Appoints New Managing Director • Cancer Research gets Boost with $20million Donation
Taiwan • Research Brings Hope for Alzheimer's Cure • Researchers Demonstrate Cost-effective Platform for Producing Blood Clotting Proteins
Others • WHO 9 Point Plan will Protect Patients from Medical Errors
Special Feature • Biofuels: Fact or Fantasy? • Biotechnology for Cellulosic Ethanol • Biofuels and the Environment • The Future And Biofuels
Industry Watch • Apollo Life Sciences Develops Needle Free Topical Vaccine • Avexa Collaborates with TargetDrug for CCR5 Inhibitor HIV Program • BioMaxx Systems to Build Biodiesel Demonstration Plant in Asial • GSK Plans to Launch Cervarix Vaccine Approved by Australia's Therapeutic Administration • LabTech Systems Sign License Agreement with BioMérieux for Innovative Robotic Microbiological Instrumentation • Living Cell Technologies to Conduct Trails of Pig Islet Cell Transplant in Diabetes Patients • Peptech Plans to Merge with Evogenix • Phylogica Collaborates with Opsona Therapeutics for Drug Discovery • China Sky One Medical Receves Grant from Heilongjiang Government • SinoBiomed's Malaria Vaccine Granted US Patent • Biocon to Enter Phase II Clinical Trials for Oral Insulin • Indian Drug Makers, Ranbaxy and Dr Reddy, Builds Therapeutic Bridges in Japan • Medtronic Commences Large-Scale Clinical Trial of CRT-D in Japan • Japan Bioventures -- Sun Care Fuels Corporation • MerLion Pharmaceuticals to Conduct Trials for Two Anti-infection Drugs
Research & Findings • Singapore Scientist Develops DNA Test Kit for Tsunami Disaster Victims
General News • Agilent Opens its China Headquarters • A*STAR's Newest Research Institute, Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences, Opens in the Brenner Centre for Molecular Medicine
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