Bioboard

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AUSTRALIA – Australia: Top 20 Cancer Drug Sales to Hit US$1B by 2018. AUSTRALIA – Effective Prostate Cancer Treatment Discovery. AUSTRALIA – Australia Developing World First Treatment for Leukemia. AUSTRALIA – African DNA Breakthrough. AUSTRALIA – Genetic Link Between Mammographic Density and Breast Cancer. AUSTRALIA – Arthritis Genes Discovered By University Of Queensland Scientists, Australia. AUSTRALIA – Australian First for Melbourne Stem Cell Scientists. BANGLADESH – Bangladesh Slaughters 117,000 Birds on Flu Fears. CHINA – Quintiles Launches New Tissue Testing Services In China To Help In Fight Against Cancer. CHINA – Tainted Milk Scandal Resurfaces in China. INDIA – Hyderabad - Hot Destination for Medical Tourism. INDIA – New Genetic Control Tools to Combat Dengue and Chikungunya. JAPAN – Japan Commits $2 Million to Boost Immunization In Haiti, Bringing Post-Quake Total For UNICEF To $8.5 Million. SINGAPORE – Taxes on Life Sciences Firms Likely to Rise: PwC. SINGAPORE – New National Centre for Treatment of Cancer Opens at NUH. SINGAPORE – Singapore Buys 1m Bird Flu Vaccine Doses. SINGAPORE – IME Develops All-in-One Diagnostic Test for Point-of-Care Deployment. SINGAPORE – A*STAR Science and Technology Festival 2010 Showcases Latest Products and Technologies from Life Science Vendor Companies in Singapore. SINGAPORE – US Tech Firm FormFactor Opens $30m Facility in Singapore. THAILAND – Thai Researchers Produce Omega 3 from Microbes. OTHER REGIONS — NORTH AMERICA – Looking Younger is in the Genes. OTHER REGIONS — NORTH AMERICA – Study Links Sugary Soft Drinks to Pancreas Cancer.