Combination of Immunotherapy and VEGF Inhibitor Improves Survival in HCC

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Nov, 2019

Combination therapy with the PD-L1 inhibitor atezolizumab and the VEGF inhibitor bevacizumab significantly improves overall survival and progression-free survival in patients with unresecta...Read more

Trastuzumab Biosimilar HLX02 Met Primary Endpoint in Breast Cancer

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Nov, 2019

The trastuzumab biosimilar HLX02 achieved similar overall response rate to reference trastuzumab in women with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive (HER2+) recurrent or previou...Read more

Singapore makes progress in war against diabetes

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Nov, 2019

The Ministry of Health (MOH) in Singapore has released a summary report highlighting the key initiatives and progress made on the War of Diabetes (WoD) over the past three years in addressi...Read more

Medtech startup Eko.ai clinches Startup SG's SLINGSHOT 2019 top prize

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2019

Eko.ai was awarded the Startup SG grand prize of S$250,000 Startup SG grant at SLINGSHOT 2019 powered by Startup SG, organised by Enterprise Singapore. The competition, held in Singapore on...Read more

PMR launches report on "Secure Messaging in Healthcare Market"

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2019

Secure messaging in healthcare is set to become a billion-dollar market by 2029, as indicated by a new research study. Witnessing stupendous expansion at a CAGR of 20% during the forecast p...Read more

Chronic Stress-related Illness is the Largest Health Expenditure facing Health Systems

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2019

The impact of stress-related conditions on Singapore’s health system conservatively equates to US$2.3 billion of spend (approx. S$3.18 billion) or 18% of health expenditure according ...Read more

Singapore’s Inaugural SFF x SWITCH sees over 60,000 participants from 140 countries

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Nov, 2019

The Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) and the Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology (SWITCH) concluded its combined week-long event on 15 November 2019, which attracted more than 60,00...Read more

Duke-NUS introduces Clinical Sciences PhD programme in translational research

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2019

Duke-NUS Medical School’s PhD programme in Clinical Sciences (PhD CS) addresses an important need in the field, by being the first PhD programme in Singapore and Southeast Asia to spe...Read more

Biofourmis announces acquisition of Biovotion AG

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Nov, 2019

Biofourmis has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Zürich, Switzerland-based Biovotion AG, developer of clinical-grade wearable biosensor platform. The acquisition in...Read more

Biofourmis collaborates with Novartis for patients with heart failure

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Nov, 2019

Singapore founded Biofourmis, global leader in digital therapeutics based in Boston, announced that it has been selected by Novartis, a global healthcare company, to collaborate on a commer...Read more

Novotech wins 2019 APAC Biotech CRO award

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Nov, 2019

Novotech, the Asia-Pacific CRO, has again won the prestigious Asia-Pacific CRO of the year awarded by leading analyst firm Frost & Sullivan. This is the fifth year Novotech has been awa...Read more

NTU makes novel discovery in diabetes research

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Nov, 2019

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) scientists have discovered that a type of immune cell known as ‘pancreatic islet macrophages’ is capable of promoti...Read more

Rockwell Automation Saves Costs, Simplifies Sizing with New Servo System

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Nov, 2019

The growing consumer desire for more product variety and packaging sizes is creating a need for smaller, more flexible machines. To provide a more cost-effective option for OEMs building sm...Read more

PMR launches analysis report on Automated Cell Counter Market

Singapore |  Analysis | 0 Comment | 13 Nov, 2019

Automated cell counters are electronic devices that can automatically count the cells of humans, animals, plants, bacteria, viruses, as well as the cells of other origins. The cell counting...Read more

NUS and FDDP Celebrate 20 Years of Higher Education Collaboration

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 12 Nov, 2019

The flagship National University of Singapore (NUS) Grandes Écoles French Double Degree Programme (FDDP), the longest-running academic collaboration between France and Singapore, cel...Read more

Global BioLife to Present 3F Antimicrobial Fragrance at 2020 ASM Biothreats

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Nov, 2019

Global BioLife Inc, the U.S. subsidiary of Singapore eDevelopment Ltd (SeD), will present its 3F Antimicrobial Fragrance as a new method to prevent and treat Tuberculosis at the ASM B...Read more

Abbott partners with Diabetes Singapore

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Nov, 2019

Abbott is partnering with Diabetes Singapore to empower individuals with diabetes and their caregivers with information and skills to break free from Diabetes Burnout. While burnout as an ...Read more

Duke-NUS’ mobile health programme simplifies T2DM health outcomes

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Nov, 2019

The most economical and simple way to manage health problems can often be the most difficult to implement because they require lifestyle changes. Researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School aim ...Read more