Singapore develops high resolution medical device

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Mar, 2020

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed the prototype of a handheld medical imaging device that can produce images down to resolut...Read more

Singapore, Malaysia conduct meeting for COVID-19 update

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Mar, 2020

The second Singapore-Malaysia Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting was held via video conference on 24 March 2020. The meeting was co-chaired by Dr Lam Pin Min, Senior Minister of State for Tr...Read more

Singapore adds $48 B more in “Resilience Budget" to fight COVID-19

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Mar, 2020

Singapore is dedicating nearly SGD $55billion (USD $38.2billion) to combat coronavirus impact in the region, with the introduction of additional SGD $48billion in “resilience budget&r...Read more

Singapore fighting COVID-19 with Fortitude

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Mar, 2020

The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), and Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH), Singapore, have successfully developed a test kit which can detect the presence of the SARS-CoV-...Read more

Rockwell Automation appoints new Regional Director, Southeast Asia

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Mar, 2020

Rockwell Automation, Inc has announced the appointment of Marcelo Tarkieltaub as Regional Director, Southeast Asia. Based in Singapore, Tarkieltaub will be responsible for sales and busines...Read more

Lucence develops medical device for COVID-19 diagnosis

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Mar, 2020

Singapore based molecular diagnostics company Lucence has announced the development of the SAFER-Sample (Stabilization of nucleic Acid Formulation for Evaluation of RNA) kit, a sample colle...Read more

Singapore researchers show Underweight diabetics are prone to TB

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Mar, 2020

“’Persistent cough in underweight patients with diabetes warrants screening for active tuberculosis.” This is the message in the editorial of the December 2019 issue of th...Read more

Singapore announces AI platform for cell therapy and immuno-oncology

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Mar, 2020

Singapore based Proteona Pte. Ltd. has announced the “DeepSee” collaboration on developing a platform for patient-derived micro-tumors for drug screening and discovery using sin...Read more

Conservation scientist Koh Lian Pin returns to NUS BioSciences

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Mar, 2020

The National University of Singapore (NUS) on 20 March 2020 announced that outstanding Singaporean scientist and alumnus Professor Koh Lian Pin will return home to advance his research in c...Read more

Alibaba Cloud offers AI, cloud services to battle Covid-19 globally

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Mar, 2020

Alibaba Cloud, the data intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, on 19 March 2020 announced its offering to medical personnel around the world on "advanced cloud-based technology applic...Read more

Molecular docking show SARS-CoV-2 inhibition by Linebacker & Equivir

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Mar, 2020

SGX-listed Singapore eDevelopment Ltd has announced that its wholly-owned U.S. biomedical subsidiary Impact BioMedical, Inc. has through its scientific research partner GRDG Sciences, LLC. ...Read more

Singapore formulates novel molecular therapy to treat leukaemia

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Mar, 2020

Scientists and clinicians from Duke-NUS Medical School, the Agency for Science, Technology and Research’s (A*STAR’s) Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), and the Singapore Gener...Read more

Philips reveals poor sleeping pattern of Singaporeans

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Mar, 2020

Singaporeans are sleeping more on average, getting 7 hours of sleep per night (vs 6.4 hours in 2019) – 6.7 hours on weekdays (vs 6.3 hours in 2019) and 7.5 hours on the weekend (vs 6....Read more

Singapore works on developing Asian immune diversity atlas

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Mar, 2020

With the goal of supporting the science and technology that will make it possible to cure, prevent, or manage all diseases by the end of this century, a philanthropic organisation founded b...Read more

Master Your Craft and Continue to Move Forward #Women’s Day 2020

Singapore |  Opinion | 0 Comment | 12 Mar, 2020

International Women’s Day 2020 embraced the world with its new campaign #EachForEqual, aiming to draw attention to the difference each woman can bring out. Gender ...Read more

Novo Nordisk to enhance work on liver diseases

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Mar, 2020

The Agency for Science, Technology and Research’s (A*STAR’s) Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), and the National University of Singapore (NUS)’s Yong Loo Lin School of M...Read more

PM Lee’s COVID-19 address in full : This is SG United, We are SG United.

Singapore |  News | By Ankit Kankar | 0 Comment | 12 Mar, 2020

  Singapore , 12 March 2020   Here's the full address:   My fellow Singaporeans, good evening.   Five weeks ago, I spoke to you on our COVID-19 s...Read more

Never Give-up Your Core Values and Principles #Women’s Day 2020

Singapore |  Opinion | 0 Comment | 08 Mar, 2020

International Women’s Day 2020 embracing the world with its new campaign #EachForEqual, aiming to draw attention to the difference each woman can bring out. Gender...Read more