Researchers in Hong Kong unravel key viral enzyme's mechanism targeting mosquito-borne viruses

Developing effective antiviral drugs against mosquito-borne viruses like dengue and Zika requires understanding the func...

August 27, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Scientists in Australia grow living skin in world-first

Australia's University of Queensland (UQ) researchers have been the first in the world to successfully grow fully functi...

August 25, 2025 | Monday | News
Skyhawk Therapeutics inks $2 B deal with Merck to discover novel RNA-targeting small molecules for neurological disorders

US-based startup Skyhawk Therapeutics, Inc., a leader in the discovery and development of small molecules that modulate ...

August 18, 2025 | Monday | News
Korea's GC Biopharma signs MoU with Thai Red Cross Society to strengthen collaboration on plasma-derived therapies

GC Biopharma, a South Korean biopharmaceutical company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Thai Red...

August 18, 2025 | Monday | News
Singapore's Duke-NUS secures $1.5 M from 65LAB for antifibrotic drug discovery

Singapore's 65LAB has awarded US$1.5 million (approx. S$1.9 million) to Professor Enrico Petretto to advance a breakthro...

August 13, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Singapore reinforces commitment to eliminating hepatitis C by establishing TTSH-HCSA joint initiative

In celebration of the World Hepatitis Day (28 July), HCSA Community Services and Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH), an ancho...

July 28, 2025 | Monday | News
Life Biosciences announces collaboration in Singapore to expand pipeline of cellular rejuvenation therapies

Life Biosciences, a US-based biotechnology company pioneering cellular rejuvenation therapies to reverse and prevent mul...

July 24, 2025 | Thursday | News
Alloy Therapeutics and Kansai Startup Academia Coalition accelerate global growth of Japanese life science startups

Alloy Therapeutics Co. has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kansai Startup Academia...

July 23, 2025 | Wednesday | News
GARDP partners with Institute of Science Tokyo to focus on drug resistant infections

The Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership (GARDP) and Institute of Science Tokyo, in Japan, have sign...

July 22, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Korea-Israel partnership to commercialise injectable treatment for focal fat reduction

365mc, South Korea's leading medical institution specialising in fat reduction treatments, and Israel-based Ra...

July 16, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Korean startup Illimis Therapeutics raises $42 M to accelerate CNS and immune disease drug development

South Korea-based startup Illimis Therapeutics has announced the closing of 58 billion KRW ($42 million) Series B financ...

July 15, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Abu Dhabi plans to advance gene therapies for children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate, ...

July 7, 2025 | Monday | News
Swiss-Singapore partnership to develop therapies for autoimmune diseases

RDP Pharma AG, a Swiss biotechnology company focused on next-generation protein degradation therapeutics, and the Experi...

July 3, 2025 | Thursday | News
World’s first full-length single-molecule protein sequencer gets boost to accelerate drug development

Portal Biotech, a pioneering biotechnology company headquartered in London, has secured $35 million in Series A funding,...

July 1, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Sprint Bioscience and EDDC collaborate to evaluate MASH programme therapeutic compounds

Swedish biotech firm Sprint Bioscience has entered a research collaboration with the Experimental Drug Development Cen...

June 19, 2025 | Thursday | News
Singapore study uncovers key blood proteins which predict future dementia and cognitive deterioration

Scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine)'s Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine have found proteins ...

June 17, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Singapore designs new biomaterial to show how ageing in heart could be reversed

A new lab-grown material has revealed that some of the effects of ageing in the heart may be slowed and even reversed. T...

June 16, 2025 | Monday | News
World's first HLA-G targeted exosome therapy for cancer by Taiwan enters US clinical trials

A research team led by Dr Der-Yang Cho, Superintendent of China Medical University Hospital (Taiwan), in collaboration w...

June 9, 2025 | Monday | News