Nipah Virus: Emerging threat to human health

Nipah virus (NiV) which is a newly emerging zoonosis causing severe disease in both animals and humans is the new threat...

May 24, 2018 | Thursday | News
Exelixis appoints Andrew R. Peters As Vice President Strategy

Exelixis has announced the appointment of Andrew R. Peters as Vice President, Strategy. In this newly created role, Mr. ...

May 23, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Providence’s spinal system receives 510(k) approval from FDA

Singapore- Providence Medical Technology, a manufacturer of innovative instruments and implants for cervical fusion surg...

May 22, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Two new Ebola deaths in Congo

Singapore- Two new deaths from Ebola - including one in the provincial capital of Mbandaka - and seven new confirmed cas...

May 22, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Celgene, Evotec team up on cancer treatments

Singapore- Celgene and German biotech Evotec AG have inked a long-term strategic drug discovery and development par...

May 22, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Artificial intelligence for early cancer diagnosis

The British government has announced ambitious plans to prevent an estimated 22,000 cancer deaths by 2033, through the u...

May 22, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Omega Diagnostics develops a test for identification of advanced HIV

Scottish biotech firm Omega Diagnostics has said that it has passed a key milestone in work on developing a test for ide...

May 22, 2018 | Tuesday | News
French surgeon builds windpipes from arteries

French surgeon Emmanuel Martinod has helped people whose windpipes have been ravaged by cancer and other diseases to liv...

May 22, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Research claims childhood Leukemia likely to be preventable

One of the UK’s leading cancer scientists has suggested that most cases of childhood leukemia are likely to be pre...

May 22, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Merck to use genome editing for studying gut bacteria

Merck, a leading science and technology company and leader in genome editing, announced collaboration with Washington Un...

May 22, 2018 | Tuesday | News
AxoGen appoints Karen as Chairman of the Board

Singapore –  AxoGen, a global leader in developing and marketing innovative surgical solutions for perip...

May 21, 2018 | Monday | News
Congo begins Ebola vaccination

Singapore - With three new Ebola cases confirmed in Mbandaka, a city of about 1.5M people, Congo is beginning ...

May 21, 2018 | Monday | News
Accent Therapeutics to provide precision cancer treatments

Accent Therapeutics has been launched with $40m Series A financing for precision cancer treatments targeting RNA-modifyi...

May 21, 2018 | Monday | News
US approves first drug that prevents migraines

The first drug aimed at preventing the headaches has gained U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval. It was found tha...

May 21, 2018 | Monday | News
UK trial approves breath test for cancer detection

A new clinical trial by the Imperial College London has validated the use of their breath test as a first-line diagnosti...

May 21, 2018 | Monday | News
Minerva’s drug shows treatment effect in schizophrenia patients

 Singapore- Minerva Neurosciences, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapi...

May 18, 2018 | Friday | News
Cabometyx gets approval in Europe for first-line kidney cancer

 Singapore- The European Commission (EC) has approved commercialization partner Ipsen's marketing application for C...

May 18, 2018 | Friday | News
Regeneron, Sanofi's drug shows positive effect in lung cancer study

 Singapore- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and development partner Sanofi announce positive preliminary data from a...

May 18, 2018 | Friday | News