Singapore finds effective therapeutic for killing wide range of viruses

Peruvoside, a plant-based compound that is commonly used to treat heart failure, has been discovered to be able to preve...

June 22, 2023 | Thursday | News
HSA in Singapore receives recognition as WHO stringent regulatory authority for IVDs

Health Sciences Authority (HSA) in Singapore has been recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a WHO stringe...

June 16, 2023 | Friday | News
Singapore's Inex Innovate buys Taiwan genomics business of Yourgene for $4 M

Inex Innovate, spun out from the National University of Singapore, has entered an agreement with UK listed You...

June 14, 2023 | Wednesday | News
 Triggering a collaborative initiative to accelerate biomedical R&D in South East Asia

Researchers in Asia are increasingly evaluating the significance and scope of proteomics in biomolecular discovery effor...

June 9, 2023 | Friday | Opinion
Singapore develops promising stem cell-based regenerative therapy for heart disease

A stem cell therapy treatment developed by researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore, for heart failure has ...

June 9, 2023 | Friday | News
NTU Singapore and Delta Electronics set up S$24 million corporate lab for advanced robotic technologies

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) and Delta Electronics, global provider of IoT-based Smart Green Solutio...

June 7, 2023 | Wednesday | Company results
Singapore develops technique to accelerate discovery of new immunotherapies

A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) led by Assistant Professor Cheow Lih Feng from the...

June 8, 2023 | Thursday | News
Singapore discovers novel therapy to counter antibiotic-resistant lung infections

Researchers from the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) at Singapore-M...

June 6, 2023 | Tuesday | News
MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific picks 24 startups for annual accelerator programme

MedTech Innovator, the world’s largest accelerator of medical technology companies, has announced that 24 medtech ...

June 7, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Singapore uses AI to accelerate discovery of biomarkers for chronic myeloid leukaemia treatment

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School, A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), Singapore General Hospital (S...

June 2, 2023 | Friday | News
Fullerton Health opens flagship health screening centre in Singapore

Fullerton Health Group (FHG) has officially launched its newest and largest Health Screening Centre at Novena Squar...

May 31, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Singapore approves Guardant360 CDx blood test for patients with advanced solid cancers

US-based Guardant Health, Inc. has announced that Singapore's Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has granted regu...

May 30, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Singapore leapfrogs innovation and entrepreneurship in gerontology for Asia

Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) has launched the inaugural Geronpreneurship Innovation Festival and multi...

May 25, 2023 | Thursday | News
West Pharmaceutical Services inaugurates advanced manufacturing facility in Singapore

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (West), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, h...

May 24, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Singapore offers novel therapy to improve age-related frailty and metabolic disorders

A decline in functional mobility, loss of muscle strength and an increase in body fats are often associated with ageing....

May 23, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Thermo Fisher opens new sterile drug facility in Singapore

American supplier of scientific instrumentation, reagents and consumables, and software services, Thermo Fisher Scientif...

May 19, 2023 | Friday | News
Singapore's One BioMed launches platform for automated extraction of high molecular weight DNA

Singapore-based startup One BioMed has announced the launch of the X8 HMW DNA Cartridge Kits for the automated extractio...

May 22, 2023 | Monday | News
Cybersecurity: The Next Frontier for Protecting Patient Safety

A successful cyber attack can have severe consequences in healthcare, ranging from financial loss due to data breaches t...

May 18, 2023 | Thursday | Opinion