Australia, UK develop new antidote for snake bites using CRISPR technology

Scientists at the University of Sydney, Australia and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK have made a remarkable d...

July 23, 2024 | Tuesday | News
GC Cell, Lukas jointly tap into innovative cell therapy in Korea and Taiwan

GC Cell Corporation and Taiwan-based Lukas Biomedical has formally signed an international strategic cooperation agreeme...

July 22, 2024 | Monday | News
Funding boost for study on early childhood allergies in Singapore

A team of scientists led by Associate Professor Ashley St John from Duke-NUS’ Emerging Infectious D...

July 15, 2024 | Monday | News
Researchers from Japan discover new enzyme with promising antibacterial activity

Acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) is a medical condition that occurs when donor immune cells attack the recipient'...

July 15, 2024 | Monday | News
Hong Kong identifies novel gut microbiome biomarkers to facilitate diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)'s Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine) has conducted a large cohort study among ...

July 12, 2024 | Friday | News
TMS partners with Hokkaido University in Japan to develop treatment for spinal cord injury

TMS Co. has entered into an exclusive worldwide license agreement with Hokkaido University concerning a therapeuti...

July 9, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Australia-India strategic research fund lays focus on combatting AMR and microbial infections

Union Minister for Science and Technology, Government of India, Dr Jitendra Singh has unveiled the results of the 15th r...

July 5, 2024 | Friday | News
Australia develops new transparent blood vessel-on-a-chip

A University of Sydney team have successfully created a transparent microchip with the potential to reduce the testing o...

July 3, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Scientists in Singapore discover unexpected molecular heterogeneity in same liver tumours, provide better understanding of disease

A study led by clinician-scientists and scientists from the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) and A*STAR’s G...

June 24, 2024 | Monday | News
Hong Kong develops innovative mRNA drug for treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a cancer type strongly associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. The Chinese...

June 21, 2024 | Friday | News
New biotech company in Australia to tackle hard-to-treat cancers

A new biotech company launched on 18th June in Australia will use a world-leading technology to target cancers that are ...

June 18, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Thermo Fisher, NUH, Mirxes collaborate to enhance access to early cancer detection genomic tests in Singapore

To increase patient access to affordable, advanced genomic testing for cancer in Singapore, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc...

June 14, 2024 | Friday | News
Emergence of Cell and Gene Therapy Community in Singapore

Having previously pivoted towards medical devices more than 10 years ago, Singapore has recently seen a biotech resurgen...

June 14, 2024 | Friday | Opinion
Breakthrough research in New Zealand offers hope for treating aggressive leukaemia

Researchers at University of Auckland in New Zealand are working on an innovative way to treat an aggressive blood cance...

June 13, 2024 | Thursday | News
Australia to invest $5 M over next 4 years to prevent rheumatic heart disease across Pacific

While in Geneva to advance Australia’s interests at the World Health Organization’s (WHO) World Health Assem...

June 11, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Novartis partners with Abu Dhabi govt to advance genomics research in oncology

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

June 7, 2024 | Friday | News
Singapore's NUS Medicine researchers engineer bacteria for targeted chemotherapy delivery

Traditional chemotherapy often poses significant challenges, including severe side effects, damage to healthy tissue and...

June 6, 2024 | Thursday | News
Singapore-Japan team finds common virus that triggers growth of nasopharyngeal cancer

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Chiba University in Japan have shown how...

June 6, 2024 | Thursday | News