Green tea for cancer drug delivery

Singapore: A group of researchers from Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) is using green tea ingredien...

October 14, 2014 | Tuesday | News
TauRx pumps $135mn to advance treatment for Alzheimer's disease

Singapore: Singapore and Scotland based TauRx Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a n...

October 9, 2015 | Friday | News
Tobacco prevalence in Asia raising death toll

Singapore: According to a study in PLOS Medicine, by Prof Wei Zheng, professor of Medicine and director of the Vanderbil...

June 17, 2014 | Tuesday | News
JN Medsys: Pioneers of '80% faster' digital PCRs

Dr Johnson Ng dedicated his research developing innovative platforms for polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based diagnosti...

October 24, 2013 | Thursday | Influencers
DKSH and Roche extend their partnership

Singapore: Switzerland-based DKSH, a leader in market expansion, has announced the extension of its partnership with Roc...

October 16, 2014 | Thursday | News
Medical device firms open to invest on R&D: KPMG survey

Singapore: Medical device manufacturers are investing heavily in research and development (R&D), and are shifting th...

March 8, 2016 | Tuesday | Analysis
Singapore: Best destination for healthcare services'

Singapore: In a survey conducted by Bloomberg's Most Efficient Health Care 2014, Singapore has obtained the top scores f...

September 19, 2014 | Friday | News
Point-of-care diagnostics is revolutionary

In 2011, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation rolled out a new grant of $31 million to fund innovation in point-of-ca...

December 17, 2012 | Monday | Analysis
Napier expands in Middle East

Singapore: Napier Healthcare, a healthcare technology and services provider, has expanded to Middle East by opening a ce...

October 13, 2014 | Monday | News
ASLAN appoints Andrew Howden in director's board

Singapore: ASLAN Pharmaceuticals, Singapore based biotech company focused on the development of immunotherapies and targ...

February 29, 2016 | Monday | News
Premature cancer death needs serious attention

Singapore: 1.5 million lives, which would be lost to cancer, could be saved per year if decisive measures are taken, acc...

February 4, 2013 | Monday | News
US CRO appoints new Asia director

Singapore: US-based Harlan Laboratories, a leading contract research organization (CRO) and research models and service...

February 5, 2014 | Wednesday | News
BSA lifetime achievement award 2013 for George Radda

The present chairman of Singapore's Biomedical Research Council (BMRC) Prof Sir George Radda has changed the way univers...

March 15, 2013 | Friday | Influencers
Hope for COPD: Network Verification Challenge

Singapore: The Network Verification Challenge has generated a comprehensive set of biological models relevant to chroni...

August 21, 2014 | Thursday | News
Novartis partners with TB alliance

Singapore: Novartis has partnered with Global Alliance for TB Drug Development (TB Alliance) for compounds to fight tube...

August 21, 2014 | Thursday | News
NUHS chief gets Singapore President's award

Singapore: Professor John Wong Eu-Li, currently chief executive of National University Health System (NUHS), Isabel Chan...

November 11, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Amgen unveils new plant in Asia

Singapore: US-based Amgen enters the Asian market with its new 'next-generation' biomanufacturing facility in Singapore....

November 24, 2014 | Monday | News
Singapore researchers get access to AstraZeneca drug compounds

Singapore: National Health Innovation Centre (NHIC) of Singapore has partnered with global pharmaceutical company, Astra...

September 4, 2015 | Friday | News