News in the Life Sciences Industry

SINGAPORE, July 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- International healthcare organizations, Novartis and Mundipharma, have signed a landmark agreement for the marketing, sales and distribution rights of Novartis medicines in the general ophthalmology disease area in Taiwan of Novartis. This includes medicines... Read more ››

HONG KONG, July 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- amg International GmbH (amg), a wholly owned subsidiary of Dublin, Ireland based Q3 Medical Devices Limited (Q3), announced that Professor Anthony Teoh of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital successfully implanted the first ARCHIMEDES... Read more ››

- New framework simplifies and accelerates access to CRISPR intellectual property for research

SALT LAKE CITY, July 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Varex Imaging Corporation (Nasdaq: VREX) announced today that its Direct Conversion AB subsidiary has opened its Application Innovation Centre in Graefelfing, Munich, Germany. The facility will showcase Direct Conversion's advanced photon... Read more ››

SEOUL, South Korea, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Janssen Korea Ltd. and Johnson & Johnson Innovation LLC today announced the launch of the Seoul Innovation QuickFire Challenge in Smart Healthcare in collaboration with the Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Korea Health Industry... Read more ››

LEVERKUSEN, Germany and BOSTON, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Pyxis Oncology ("Pyxis"), a newly formed immuno-oncology company, launched today with a focus on developing a new family of antibody-based immunotherapies derived from novel insights into the biology of the tumor microenvironment.... Read more ››

- Accelerated and sustainable growth driven by strong performance across portfolio

BOLOGNA, Italy and HUNTINGDON VALLEY, Pa., July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Menarini Silicon Biosystems, the pioneer of liquid biopsy and rare cell technologies, announced that it will launch the new VRNxT((TM)), a volume reduction instrument optimized to remove manual sample volume reduction steps... Read more ››

DARMSTADT, Germany, July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced that its Embracing Carers(TM) initiative has launched 'Time Counts,' a social media-led video series asking friends and families of carers to collectively give 1 million minutes... Read more ››

- 'Time Counts' launches as a social media-led video series asking the global community to collectively give 1 million minutes to better support carers