Gilead's Vemlidy proves efficacy and improved safety for Hepatitis B in Asians

Gilead Sciences announced on Feb 4, 2021, at the 2021 Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver Con...

February 3, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Singapore develops portable device that makes 3D images of skin in 10 mins

A team from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a portable device that p...

February 3, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Thriving APAC medical imaging ecosystem boosts radiology market

Even before COVID-19, the pressure to diagnose many patients speedily and accurately in the APAC region was increasing, ...

March 17, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Singapore provides important clinical implications for COVID-19 management

Antibodies and T cells are components of the human immune system that directly act against viral infections and eliminat...

February 2, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Singapore based Mistletoe invests in skin tech firm

Skin Inc Supplement Bar, the pioneer in premium custom skin-tech products and devices, has announced a new round of...

February 1, 2021 | Monday | News
Singapore develops bioresorbable bone implant solution to prevent leg amputations

Osteopore International, a Singapore based company that specialises in 3D printed bioresorbable implants, in collab...

January 29, 2021 | Friday | News
Singapore launches mass spectrometry-based clinical testing and research for personalised treatment

The Shimadzu-CGH Clinomics Centre (SC3), a public-private partnership by Changi General Hospital (CGH) and Shimadzu...

January 28, 2021 | Thursday | News
APAC Personalised Health Index reveals Singapore ranks #1 in readiness

FutureProofing Healthcare initiative, led by a panel of 15 leading healthcare experts across Asia-Pacific, announced the...

January 28, 2021 | Thursday | News
Toshiba's microRNA technologies rapidly detect 13 Cancer types from micro blood sample

Advances in treatment, early detection and treatment of cancer greatly improves survival rates of patients. Toshiba'...

January 28, 2021 | Thursday | News
Doctor Anywhere to build largest omni-channel healthcare service provider in Asia

Doctor Anywhere (DA) has announced that it is establishing regional tech hubs in Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh and...

January 27, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Singapore issues precautionary screening of tuberculosis

The Ministry of Health (MOH) in Singapore has been notified of two genetically separate clusters involving a total of 18...

January 21, 2021 | Thursday | News
Singapore launches multiplex test kit for SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A & B

To assist in accurate diagnoses, the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH)...

January 20, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Genesis Medtech collaborates with Penumbra to expand Neurovascular market in China

Genesis MedTech Group has reached a consensus to fully acquire Hua Medtech as part of its plans to set up a specialise...

January 20, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Singapore designs armoured anti-cancer T cells against immunosuppressants

Duke-NUS Medical School researchers, together with collaborators in Singapore, have designed armoured immune cells that ...

January 19, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Singapore setting up multiple COVID-19 vaccination centres

To support COVID-19 vaccination efforts, the Singapore government is setting up four COVID-19 vaccination centres this m...

January 18, 2021 | Monday | News
Singapore finds new mechanism of cancer formation

A team of scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) led by Dr Polly Leilei Chen from the C...

January 15, 2021 | Friday | News
Jumpstart Cell & Gene Therapy Commercialization with SUT Learning

The FDA’s approvals of more cell and gene therapies (CGTs) are cause for celebration — but the marathon is n...

April 2, 2021 | Friday | Opinion
Singapore announces tripartite partnership to strengthen mental healthcare

Holmusk has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Singapore's National Healthcare Group (NHG) and th...

January 14, 2021 | Thursday | News
Singapore develops oral insulin nanoparticles as alternative to injections

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed insulin nanoparticles that may ...

January 13, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Singapore based startup Ligature Therapeutics raises $6M in seed round funding

Ligature Therapeutics Pte Ltd, an early-stage biotech company developing small molecule ‘protein degrader’ t...

January 11, 2021 | Monday | News
Heritas Capital launches $30M fund for early stage startups in Asia

Singapore-based Heritas Capital Management is launching a $30 million fund, focusing around 10 to 15 early-stage pr...

January 7, 2021 | Thursday | News
Singapore makes ground-breaking innovation in facial fracture fixation

The National University of Singapore (NUS) Graduate Research Innovation Programme (GRIP) has borne fruit in a ...

January 6, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Singapore develops novel film for small wearable devices

A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has created a novel film that is very effective in...

January 5, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Singapore plans vaccine injury financial assistance programme

The Ministry of Health (MOH) at Singapore will introduce a vaccine injury financial assistance programme to provide supp...

January 4, 2021 | Monday | News
Singapore initiates COVID-19 vaccination with Pfizer-BioNTech jab

Singapore kick-started its national Covid-19 vaccination programme on 30 Dec 2020, with a senior staff nurse w...

January 1, 2021 | Friday | News