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
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