Singapore develops new compounds to kill multi drug-resistant TB

With multi drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) causing outbreaks in both developing and developed nations, new treatments a...

August 4, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore turns aquaculture waste into new biomaterial for tissue repair

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a new biomaterial made entirely...

August 1, 2022 | Monday | News
NTU Singapore wins S$2.8 M grant for antiviral drug research

A team of scientists led by Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapo...

July 26, 2022 | Tuesday | News
New Zealand provides hope for better cerebral palsy outcomes

A pair of researchers at the University of Auckland in New Zealand has led a successful bid to trial regional hubs for d...

July 25, 2022 | Monday | News
New discovery in cancer progression paves way to combat cancer

Scientists from A*STAR’s Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) and Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), a...

July 20, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Discovery by Australia boosts hopes of preventing Type I diabetes

Australian researchers may be a step closer to preventing Type 1 diabetes after identifying a crucial protein that could...

July 18, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore develops drug molecule for treating atrial fibrillation

Scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) Department of Pharmacy have developed an improved pharmaceuti...

July 18, 2022 | Monday | News
Hong Kong links non-invasive eye stimulation with depression and dementia

A joint research team from Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) and City ...

July 8, 2022 | Friday | News
Australia uncovers driving forces of Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, currently has no cure or effective therapy, in part due to ...

July 8, 2022 | Friday | News
MiRXES launches world’s first research project for a multi-cancer screening test

MiRXES Pte Ltd, (HQ: Singapore) has launched the world’s first large-scale clinical research Project,  CADENC...

July 7, 2022 | Thursday | News
Brii Biosciences launches long-acting COVID-19 neutralizing antibody therapy in China

Brii Biosciences, a multi-national company developing innovative therapies for diseases with significant unmet medi...

July 11, 2022 | Monday | News
Australian scientists provide insights into colon cancer prevention

Scientists in Australia have isolated five strains of gut bacteria that could pave the way for new inflammatory bowel di...

July 6, 2022 | Wednesday | News
“ATH434 has the potential to address the underlying pathology of Multiple System Atrophy”

In conversation with BioSpectrum Asia, Dr David Stamler, Chief Executive Officer, Alterity Therapeutics reveals more abo...

July 5, 2022 | Tuesday | Opinion
Singapore develops thermogel to prevent retinal scarring

Scientists from A*STAR’s Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) and Institute of Materials Research and En...

July 5, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Australia explores deadly spider venom treatment for heart attacks with $23M funding

A potentially life-saving treatment containing venom from one of the world’s deadliest spiders is one step closer ...

July 4, 2022 | Monday | News
First-ever gut microbiome banking service launches in Southeast Asia

Cordlife Group, a Singapore Exchange mainboard listed consumer healthcare company, and AMILI, have announced a strategic...

June 22, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Singapore enables doctors to optimise personalised chemotherapy dose

A team of researchers from National University of Singapore (NUS), in collaboration with clinicians from the Natio...

June 17, 2022 | Friday | News
Korea gives new hope to patients suffering from chronic shoulder pain

A research team at Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea has developed a complex tissue platform...

June 13, 2022 | Monday | News