Japanese population projected to live longer without dementia: Study

A new detailed microsimulation, using a database of 40 million people, has examined the future of Japan’s aging po...

May 4, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Incyte and Maruho lay focus on inflammatory dermatologic diseases in Japan

Incyte and Maruho Co., Ltd. have announced that the companies have entered into a Strategic Alliance Agreement for the d...

May 3, 2022 | Tuesday | News
ViGeneron, Daiichi Sankyo to develop novel gene therapy for prevalent eye diseases

ViGeneron GmbH, a next-generation gene therapy company, has announced a follow-on collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo Comp...

April 29, 2022 | Friday | News
Healion Bio, FUJIFILM Toyama co-explore promising COVID-19 oral antiviral drug

Healion Bio, a closely held biotechnology company, has announced a collaborative agreement to research a combination ant...

April 29, 2022 | Friday | News
Japan deploys AI technology for detecting pancreatic cancer

Fujitsu and the Southern Tohoku General Hospital have announced the launch of a joint research project with Fujitsu Japa...

April 29, 2022 | Friday | News
Shionogi’s COVID-19 antiviral drug shows rapid virus clearance

Japan-based Shionogi & Co., Ltd. announced new results from two late-breaking presentations of S-217622 at the 32nd ...

April 28, 2022 | Thursday | News
Japan's Sumitomo Pharma takes license to CRISPR/Cas9 patent portfolio from ERS Genomics

ERS Genomics Limited has confirmed the finalization of a license agreement with Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. ("Sumitomo Pha...

April 28, 2022 | Thursday | News
Softbank invests in Japanese startup AI Medical Service Inc

Japan-based startup AI Medical Service Inc. (AIM) has announced 8 billion JPY (US$70 million) of financing led by SoftBa...

April 27, 2022 | Wednesday | News
University of Tokyo, Astellas further advance development of innovative medicines

The University of Tokyo and Astellas Pharma Inc., in Japan, have entered the second phase of their collaboration for co-...

April 27, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Ubie, Japanese HealthTech Startup, launches AI-powered symptom checker in the US

Ubie, Inc., a healthcare AI startup with the mission "To develop a healthcare guide for everyone," has launched in the U...

April 26, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Japan's Asahi Kasei Medical to acquire US-based CDMO Bionova Scientific

Japan-based Asahi Kasei Medical has concluded an agreement through a US subsidiary to wholly acquire Bionova S...

April 25, 2022 | Monday | News
Japan offers early detection of dementia using AI vocal biomarkers

US-based Canary Speech has announced a collaboration with SMK and Japan's National Cerebral and Cardiovascular...

April 21, 2022 | Thursday | News
Pangaea Data joins AstraZeneca Japan’s Healthcare Innovation Network

Pangaea Data, headquartered in London with offices in San Francisco and Hong Kong, is now a member of Innovati...

April 20, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Japan approves Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine for primary and booster immunisation

Takeda Pharma has received manufacturing and marketing approval from the Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (M...

April 19, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Japan's Kaneka releases new PCR detection kits for Omicron and Occult Omicron variants

Japan-based Kaneka Corporation has released a product that can simultaneously detect COVID-19 - Real-time PCR detection ...

April 18, 2022 | Monday | News
Japan's PHC receives first EU-MDR certification

The In Vitro Diagnostics Division of PHC Corporation, a provider of medical devices and diagnostics, has received Europe...

April 18, 2022 | Monday | News
Japan develops photocatalyst for antiviral coating against COVID-19

The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), responsible for the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, has affected millions of people world...

April 15, 2022 | Friday | News
Japan's Fujifilm announces positive results of AI-based study on Alzheimer's detection

Japan-based FUJIFILM Corporation and National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry have announced positive study results o...

April 14, 2022 | Thursday | News

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