New study in Singapore provides fundamentals of memory formation

Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered that the little-known CA2 hippocampal, a small...

December 1, 2021 | Wednesday | News
World-first lung cancer screening facility in Australia increases chance of cure

A semi-trailer will be converted into the world’s first mobile lung cancer screening facility to help boost early ...

November 30, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Hong Kong sheds light on acute kidney injury treatment in COVID-19 patients

A recent study conducted by the Faculty of Medicine at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CU Medicine) has uncovered a...

November 29, 2021 | Monday | News
NZ explores needle-free anaesthetic for skin graft surgery

Researchers at in the Bioinstrumentation Lab at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) in New Zealand have been dev...

November 29, 2021 | Monday | News
Japan connects hepatitis C treatment with reduction in liver cancer progression

In a new cohort study of patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a disease with a ...

November 25, 2021 | Thursday | News
Singapore links increasing air pollution to rise of particular lung cancer

An international team of scientists, led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has linked incr...

November 25, 2021 | Thursday | News
China to develop Next-Gen COVID-19 oral antiviral treatments

Simcere Pharmaceutical Group has reached collaboration agreement with the Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica ...

November 23, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Singapore develops wound infection sensor based on DNA hydrogel

A team of researchers in Singapore has reported a flexible, wireless, and battery-free sensor that provides smartphone-b...

November 22, 2021 | Monday | News
Korea develops micro-needle bandage for cardiac tissue regeneration

A research team at South Korea-based Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) has developed a treatment for...

November 19, 2021 | Friday | News
Korea approves 'donepezil patch' for treating Alzheimer’s-type dementia

Icure Pharmaceutical Inc. has announced that its donepezil patch, a treatment of Alzheimer’s-type dementia, r...

November 17, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Malaysia set to become Hepatitis C treatment hub of Asia

insigHT2021, Malaysia's medical travel market intelligence conference, featured the launch of Malaysia as the Hepatitis ...

November 16, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Illumina invests $5M into genomics lab in Australia

US-based Illumina, Inc. has announced the opening of a new, fully equipped laboratory to help Australian researchers and...

November 16, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Emmes & MedGenome join hands to advance Rare Disease research in South Asia

US-based Emmes, a full-service Clinical Research Organization (CRO) dedicated to supporting the advancement of public he...

November 15, 2021 | Monday | News
Hong Kong government provides $3M for Sydney health hub

A global collaboration to apply data science and artificial-intelligence (AI) methods to solve intractable problems in p...

November 11, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia discovers new solution to fight chronic middle ear infections

Bacteria found in children’s upper respiratory systems could help fight chronic middle ear infections, the leading...

November 9, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Onlab Bio Dementia calls for Japanese and global startups

Eisai has launched the “Open Network Lab BioHealth Dementia Innovation Challenge (Onlab Bio Dementia)”, a co...

November 8, 2021 | Monday | News
Singapore suggests new treatment option for aggressive forms of breast cancer

Researchers from the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in Singapore have discovered that combining one of the most wid...

November 5, 2021 | Friday | News
Japan's GHIT Fund invests $6.6M in new partnerships for life-saving drugs

The Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund in Japan has announced a total of approximately 750 million yen...

November 5, 2021 | Friday | News