RNA Revolution: 3 Nobel Prizes, 2 Global Vaccines, and Taiwan's Path to Biotech Leadership!

2025-01-01 / GlobalBio & Investment
FromRNAinterferencebreakthroughsin2006tothediscoveryofmRNAnucleotidemodificationin2023,andnowtheNobelPrize-winningmiRNAresearch,RNAtechnologyisrewritingtherulesofmedicine. TheCOVID-19pandemicpropelled...

Bringing mRNA Innovation to Taiwan: Meet the Leader Driving the Future of Medicine!

2024-12-30 / GlobalBio & Investment
InSeptember2022,globalbiotechgiantModernamarkedamilestonebyestablishingitsTaiwansubsidiary,namingJoyceLee,aseasonedpharmaceuticalexecutive,asitsGeneralManager.TaiwannowjoinsModerna’stop10strateg...

Trailblazer in Regenerative Medicine: Meet Taiwan’s Pioneer in Parkinson’s Stem Cell Therapy!

2024-12-28 / GlobalBio & Investment
Dr.Shinn-ZongLin,DirectorofHualienTzuChiMedicalCenter,hasmadehistoryasthefirstinTaiwantotransplantembryonicneuralstemcellsintopatientswithParkinson’sdiseaseandthefirstgloballytouseautologousperi...

No Needles? Meet Taiwan’s Trailblazer in Nasal Spray Protein Drugs!

2024-12-26 / GlobalBio & Investment
Forover20years,Dr.Yu-ShenHsu,OxfordPh.D.andCEOofAdvageneBiopharma(6709),haschampionedthedevelopmentofLTh(αK),agroundbreakingmucosalimmunomodulatingprotein.Fromasthmaandallergicrhinitistofluvacci...

Japan’s Regenerative Medicine: A Decade In, What’s Holding It Back?

2024-12-24 / GlobalBio & Investment
Sincethe2013RegenerativeMedicineLawstookeffect,Japanhaspouredresourcesintoadvancingregenerativetherapies.Yet,noJapaneseproducthassuccessfullylaunchedoverseas,sparkingnationaldebateovertheindustry'...

A Legacy in Mitochondrial Medicine: 35 Years of Groundbreaking Research!

2024-12-22 / GlobalBio & Investment
Joinusonajourneythrough35yearsofpioneeringmitochondrialresearchwithDr.WeiYau-Huei,themanknownasTaiwan's"FatherofMitochondria."AsthefoundingpresidentofMackayMedicalCollegeandthecurrentdis...

The Red Supply Chain Threatens Taiwan's Medical Devices!

2024-12-20 / GlobalBio & Investment
Taiwan'smedicaldeviceindustryisfacingincreasingpressurefromChina'sredsupplychain.WiththerisingimportvalueofChinese-mademedicaldevices,Taiwan'smarketisatriskofbeingovertakenbylower-costcomp...

"Innovative Operating Rooms" – Taiwan’s Surgical Tech Armada Sets Sail!

2024-12-18 / GlobalBio & Investment
Astheworldemergesfromthepandemic,surgeriesareontherise,withTaiwanaveragingover7,000surgeriesperdayin2023!Thissurgeisdrivingarevolutioninsurgicaltechnologies,includingsmartimaging,cardiovasculardevices...

The Future of Surgery is Robotic!

2024-12-16 / GlobalBio & Investment
ThedaVinciSurgicalSystemhasrevolutionizedmodernmedicine,pavingthewayforsurgicalrobotsacrossdiversefieldslikeorthopedics,neurosurgery,vascularinterventions,andendoscopy.LeadingthischargeisIntuitiveSurg...

Smart Hospitals Take the Field: Meet Taiwan's All-Star Players in MedTech!

2024-12-14 / GlobalBio & Investment
Taiwan’ssmarthealthcarejourneyhasshiftedfromconcepttocommercialization,transformingthelandscapeofmodernmedicine.AccordingtoGlobalbio'ssurveyof20leadingmedicalcenters,thetopfocusareasare: Art...

A New "Vision" in Eye Care: Meet the Doctor Transforming Ophthalmology!

2024-12-12 / GlobalBio & Investment
Dr.Ta-ChingChen,AssociateProfessoratNTUHospital’sDepartmentofOphthalmology,isredefininghowwetacklecomplexeyediseases.Aftercompletingadvancedtrainingin2017atMassachusettsEyeandEar(MEE)—aglo...

Taiwan and Japan Lead the Way in iPSC Regenerative Medicine!

2024-12-08 / GlobalBio & Investment
InducedPluripotentStemCell(iPSC)technologyisattheforefrontofregenerativemedicine,buttheindustryistacklingkeychallenges:teratomaformation,manufacturingcomplexity,geneticheterogeneity,cellimmaturity,and...