Greatbatch to start R&D center in Singapore

Singapore: US-based medical device technology company Greatbatch plans to establish an Active Implantable Medical Device...

July 18, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Garth Tierney is executive VP of INC CRO

Singapore: INC Research has promoted Mr Garth Tierney to executive vice president, Asia Pacific. He will be responsible...

March 4, 2013 | Monday | News
Invest in quality, FDA tells Asian firms

Singapore: The ISPE Singapore Conference, being held in association with Interphex Asia 2012, started with a clear note ...

May 28, 2012 | Monday | News
Novel protein complex to combat gastric cancer

Singapore: A team of scientists from Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI) at National University of Singapore (NU...

July 8, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Shimadzu pharma summit concurs that innovation is the key

Singapore: The Shimadzu Global Pharma Summit 2012 held in Singapore sent out an unaninmous message that it is high time ...

November 2, 2012 | Friday | News
Stem cells from a drop of blood!!

Singapore: Dr Loh Yuin Han Jonathan, Principal Investigator at A*STAR's Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) h...

April 28, 2014 | Monday | Influencers
Mr Cameron Reynolds, VolitionRx: Patient awareness & demand will fuel diagnostics in 2013

The diagnostics market is growing rapidly as patients demand earlier diagnosis of diseases through the use of less invas...

December 26, 2012 | Wednesday | Opinion
Volition raises over $1 mn for clinical trial

Singapore: VolitionRX, a life sciences company focused on developing blood-based diagnostic tests, has raised over $1 mi...

May 15, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Shimadzu launches smart device enabled HPLC system

Singapore: Japan-based global analytics technology provider, Shimadzu, has launched i-Series of new industry standard HP...

July 9, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Pfizer, GSK sign productivity pact with Singapore's A*Star

Singapore: Pharma industry leaders Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline have joined hands with global engineering giants Siemens t...

April 24, 2014 | Thursday | News
Why did mergers & acquisitions plunge in APAC?

The global bioscience industry, in 2012, reported 450 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions valued at $67 bill...

June 12, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Duke-NUS instrumental in talent generation'

Singapore: At the graduation ceremony of the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Mr S Iswaran Minister in the Prime Minist...

June 2, 2014 | Monday | News
HIV generics to take over antivirals market

Singapore: Generics are predicted to take over the antiviral drugs market, especially in the case of HIV medication, as ...

July 2, 2012 | Monday | News
Singapore, Japan to develop eye disease detection technology

Singapore: A*STAR's Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), and Topcon Corporation, Japan based ophthalmic instruments an...

July 12, 2013 | Friday | News
Clearbridge BioMedics raises $7.2 million funding

Singapore: Singapore's Clearbridge BioMedics has closed a $7.2 million (S$9 million) Series B financing, led by Vertex V...

March 14, 2013 | Thursday | News
Agilent launches Multispan Liquid Handling System

Singapore: Agilent Technologies has launched Encore Multispan Liquid Handling System, featuring an array of unique techn...

November 2, 2012 | Friday | News
Laser-cooling holds promise for medical devices

Singapore: A latest discovery by scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore related to cooling ...

February 14, 2013 | Thursday | News
Aslan gastric cancer phase II study shows +ve results

Singapore: Aslan Pharmaceuticals has revealed the results of its phase II clinical trial with Aslan001, a small-molecule...

May 28, 2013 | Tuesday | News