Hong Kong opens Centre for Eye and Vision Research

At the forefront of the population’s health and aging imperative and with its mission of generating innovative tec...

June 13, 2022 | Monday | News
Australia’s mRNA projects receive funding boost

Two Monash University projects using mRNA delivery to improve treatments for people with muscular dystrophy or metabolic...

June 13, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore uses nanotechnology to destroy, prevent relapse of solid tumour cancers

In a breakthrough development, a team of scientists led by Nasrat Muzayyin Chair Professor Chen Xiaoyuan from the Nation...

June 10, 2022 | Friday | News
Clinical trials indicate successful cancer remission through immunotherapy

Cancer tumors disappeared who have received an experimental immunotherapy drug called dostarlimab (brand name ...

June 9, 2022 | Thursday | News
WHO recommends a new regimen for HIV and visceral leishmaniasis co-infection

The World Health Organization (WHO) has published new treatment recommendations for visceral leishmaniasis in patients c...

June 9, 2022 | Thursday | News
Australia-US research revolutionises how chemotherapy is used for colon cancer patients

Australian-American researchers have co-designed a blood test that uses circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) to precisely iden...

June 10, 2022 | Friday | News
Singapore organizations outline Genomics in developing drugs, vaccines, and precision medicine

A new whitepaper, commissioned by Lenovo & Intel, led by IDC highlights key challenges and drivers transforming the ...

June 8, 2022 | Wednesday | Analysis
Australia discovers new weapon against drug-resistant malaria

A new method to combat malaria which sees the disease turn against itself could offer an effective treatment for the hun...

June 7, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Booster shot key to protect against Omicron infection: Hong Kong study

The efficacy and effectiveness of individual vaccine products for COVID-19 and its variants of concern are well known. H...

June 3, 2022 | Friday | News
Boehringer Ingelheim partners with A*STAR in Singapore for targeted cancer therapies

German firm Boehringer Ingelheim and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) in Singapore have announce...

June 3, 2022 | Friday | News
Australia offers solution to improving fertility in women with obesity

Researchers may have found a solution to improving fertility in women with obesity, following a successful trial in mice...

May 31, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Singapore discovers new clues to liver cancer progression

A team of researchers from the College of Design and Engineering, the N.1 Institute for Health and the&nb...

June 1, 2022 | Wednesday | News
New Zealand lays focus on predicting effects of traumatic brain injury

Researchers at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) in New Zealand have received $150,000 from the Health Researc...

May 30, 2022 | Monday | News
Australia advances research into blood cancer and neurological conditions in children

The Commonwealth Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) has invested close to $8 million to advance neur...

May 30, 2022 | Monday | News
Taiwan develops high potent immunotherapy for COVID-19 Omicron variant

Taiwanese biotech firm, AcadeMab Biomedical Inc., has developed potentially life-saving monoclonal antibodies for C...

May 27, 2022 | Friday | News
Singapore links fatty liver with increased risk of cardiovascular disease

Patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are at higher risk of cardiovascular disease, because NAFLD prom...

May 26, 2022 | Thursday | News
Japan's GHIT advances global fight against infectious diseases

Norway-based Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and Japan-based Global Health Innovative Technolog...

May 19, 2022 | Thursday | News
Biopharma Helico raises seed funding for producing edible medicines

New Zealand based startup Biopharma Helico has completed an AUD $1.8 million seed funding round, attracting internationa...

May 18, 2022 | Wednesday | News