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Bio start-up MedPacto aims to export anti-cancer drug technology in 2021

[Courtesy of MedPacto] SEOUL -- MedPacto, a bio company in South Korea, aims to export technology related to its …

2019-12-06 16:04:47

Hanmi partners with RAPT Therapeutics to develop and commercialize FLX475 for cancer treatment

[Courtesy of Hanmi Pharmaceutical ] SEOUL -- As part of a campaign to regain reputation as a major drugmaker in Sou…

2019-12-04 09:49:11

SK's bio unit allowed to conduct clinical first phase test of new antii-epileptic drug

[Courtesy of SK Biopharmaceuticals] SEOUL -- SK Biopharmaceuticals has received U.S. approval for the clinical firs…

2019-12-03 15:57:30

Bio company Alteogen secures major deal to export human hyaluronidase technology

[Courtesy of Alteogen] SEOUL -- Alteogen, a bio company in South Korea, has clinched a deal with an unspecified glo…

2019-12-02 11:11:53

S. Korea bans microbeads for toothpaste and detergents from 2021

[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- Microbeads will not be available for toothpaste and detergents from 2021 in South Korea…

2019-11-26 18:05:16

Celltrion acquires European approval to sell Remsima SC for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

[Courtesy of Celltrion] SEOUL -- Celltrion, a bio firm in South Korea, has acquired final approval to sell Remsim…

2019-11-26 10:53:11

Oriental medicine researchers study efficacy of cicada shells in Parkinson's disease

[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- Oriental medicine researchers in South Korea claimed to have proved through animal test…

2019-11-20 15:44:15

One-third of ultra-fine dust in S. Korea attributed to China: joint survey

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- China has made strenuous efforts to reduce air pollution, but about one-third of ultra-fine…

2019-11-20 13:47:47

[INTERVIEW] New Gladstone study provides 'new insight into disease mechanism and target' for dementia

[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- Despite numerous clinical trials led by pharmaceutical companies, it has been very chal…

2019-11-18 10:47:55

Gladstone researchers reveal new information for development of dementia medications

[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- Alzheimer's disease is a progressive disorder that causes brain cells to degenerate…

2019-11-12 09:43:53

Meditox ordered to recall some botox products distributed abroad

[Getty Image Bank] SEOUL -- Medytox, a major botulinum toxin (botox) producer in South Korea, was ordered by a st…

2019-10-17 11:10:11

CHA Biotech secures U.S. patent on manufacturing placenta-derived mesenchymal stem cells

[Courtesy of Cha Biotech] SEOUL -- CHA Biotech, a biopharmaceutical company with South Korea's largest pipeli…

2019-09-30 16:19:59

[INTERVIEW] Expert demands 'extreme' measures to contain spread of African swine fever

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- South Korea should take "extreme" measures by declaring a state of disaster to contain the …

2019-09-18 17:48:08

Scientists develop novel kit for early detection of Alzheimer's disease

[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- South Korean scientists claimed to have developed a novel kit for the early and conveni…

2019-09-16 14:39:07

Steel industry gets conditional approval to use blast furnace bleeder valves

[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- South Korea's steel industry heaved a sigh of relief after it won conditional appro…

2019-09-04 15:39:11

S. Korea embarks on project to introduce e-prescription in medical sector

[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- As part of a campaign to realize a paperless society through the active use of electron…

2019-08-22 16:21:21

Xenotransplantation expert joins bio company to speed up research on animal-to-human organ transplants

[Courtesy of GenNBio] SEOUL -- A research team led by Park Chung-gyu, a leading expert in xenotransplantation, ha…

2019-08-21 16:28:01

​CMG wins $55.2 mln deal from China to provide thin film for erectile dysfunction

[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- CMG Pharmaceutical, a unit of South Korea's CHA biomedical group, has won a $55.2 m…

2019-07-19 15:17:25

N. Korea appears to be hit by African swine fever: S. Korean premier

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- The African swine fever virus appeared to have spread to North Korea, South Korea's pri…

2019-05-29 16:34:04

Health watchdog revokes license for cell-mediated gene therapy for degenerative arthritis

[Aju Business Daily DB] SEOUL -- South Korea's state public health watchdog revoked the license for Invossa, …

2019-05-28 12:32:16