WHO launches Global Hepatitis Network in Singapore

Singapore: The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched Global Hepatitis Network in Singapore to build capacity a...

June 10, 2013 | Monday | News
A*STAR chief scientist wins cancer research prize

Singapore: A*STAR Chief Scientist Professor Sir David Lane has been named the winner of this year's Cancer Research UK L...

July 18, 2012 | Wednesday | Influencers
Singapore is world's third most innovative country in biotech

Boston: Singapore has emerged as the world's 3rd most biotech innovative country in the annual ranking of countries acco...

June 21, 2012 | Thursday | News
"Must have access to credible information"

How can technology be instrumental and more effective in empowering patients to manage diseases? Technology which can p...

December 9, 2015 | Wednesday | Influencers
Sartorius Stedim enhances single-use product portfolio

Singapore: Biotechnology supplier company, Sartorius Stedim Biotech, has launched new range of single-use bags, under it...

June 3, 2014 | Tuesday | News
A*Star man becomes first non-EU scientist to win EMBO YIP award

Singapore: Dr Bruno Reversade from A*STAR's Institute of Medical Biology (IMB) is the first scientist, based outside ...

November 19, 2012 | Monday | News
Singapore develops animal-free screening platform to predict nephrotoxicity

Singapore: Researchers from Singapore's Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) have developed an animal-fr...

October 9, 2015 | Friday | News
Future of Healthcare in Asia

Healthcare industry is in a period of evolution accelerated by changing demographics and market forces propelled by insu...

May 5, 2014 | Monday | Analysis
Alcon invests $159 mn in eye drug plant in Singapore

Singapore: Alcon, global eye care firm, has launched an ophthalmic pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Singapore to...

April 15, 2014 | Tuesday | News
F&S: Private hospital sector to grow in APAC

Singapore: About 180 million new hospital beds will be needed over the next decade to meet the rising healthcare demand ...

February 7, 2013 | Thursday | Analysis
Health Sciences Authority signs MoU to promote public health

Singapore: Singapore's Health Sciences Authority has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Univer...

October 7, 2012 | Sunday | Regulatory
A*Star peptides help understand Alzheimer's, cancer

Singapore: A new class of ultrasmall peptides developed by A*Star's Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN)...

April 23, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Mundipharma buys Merck's ophthalmology business

Singapore: Mundipharma Ophthalmology Products has announced an agreement with MSD, known as Merck in the United States a...

December 3, 2015 | Thursday | News
IBM, A*Star co-develop anti-microbial hydrogel

Singapore: Researchers from A*Star's Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) and IBM have unveiled first...

January 24, 2013 | Thursday | News
Pfizer launches targeted therapy for lung cancer in Singapore

Singapore: Pfizer has launched Xalkori, a targeted therapy for ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), in Singa...

August 4, 2015 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Singapore market forecast

Singapore: Over the past 15 years, Singapore has developed into a renowned bioscience cluster through top-down investmen...

January 19, 2016 | Tuesday | Opinion
HSA nod for Aslan rheumatoid arthritis drug

Singapore: Aslan Pharmaceuticals received approval by the Singapore Health Sciences Authority (HSA) for its Clinical Tri...

April 23, 2013 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Covance recieves Frost and Sullivan Award

Singapore: Covance, a global drug development company, has recieved the 2014 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific CRO Growt...

October 17, 2014 | Friday | News
Challenge No 5: Talent trouble

Lack of trained and skilled workforce, identifying a market-savvy work force and retaining the right people on key posit...

May 17, 2012 | Thursday | Analysis
BI shows afatinib to be effective in advanced squamous cell carcinoma of lung

Singapore: Boehringer Ingelheim has achieved positive results from the trial of afatinib in comparison to erlotinib in p...

June 11, 2015 | Thursday | News
BMS reacquires rights to oncology drug from Asia Partner

Singapore: ASLAN Pharmaceuticals (ASLAN), a biotech company focused on the development of immunotherapies and targeted a...

August 12, 2016 | Friday | News
ICON appoints APAC and Japan VPs

Singapore: ICON, a global provider of drug development solutions and services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and m...

November 3, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Personalized medicine market to reach $149 bn by 2020

Singapore: Personalized medicine market will be worth over USD149 billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 8.74 percent, an...

February 10, 2016 | Wednesday | Analysis
Singapore cancer genome scientists win President's Science Award

Singapore: A team comprising Professor Patrick Tan from Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School (Duke-NUS) and A*STAR's Genome ...

September 17, 2015 | Thursday | News
A*STAR co-develops diagnostic tool for brain injury

Singapore: A*STAR's Institute of Microelectronics (IME) and SFC Fluidics, a US-based microfluidics and biomedical device...

November 27, 2012 | Tuesday | News

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