Hong Kong links gut microbial enzymes with colon inflammation

A Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) collaborative research study has revealed that certain gut microbial enzymes media...

May 4, 2022 | Wednesday | News
China-based Biocytogen enters into antibody agreement with Merck

China's Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals has entered into an evaluation and option agreement with Merck to grant them a sole l...

May 2, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore discovers promising biologic drug for treating chronic lung disease

Scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a novel property of a protein found in human lu...

April 29, 2022 | Friday | News
Singapore launches Dementia Research Centre

To better understand how dementia develops in Asians and to advance new strategies that will one day help to predict and...

April 26, 2022 | Tuesday | News
India suggests use of asthma drug to block crucial SARS-CoV-2 protein

A drug used to treat asthma and allergies can bind to and block a crucial protein produced by the virus SARS-CoV-2, and ...

April 27, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Startups accelerate cell therapy development for solid tumours in China

China-based startups Suzhou Porton Advanced Solutions and Guizhou Sinorda Biomedicine have announced a long-term strateg...

April 25, 2022 | Monday | News
Australia provides grant worth $4 M for stroke and kidney disease research

More than $4 million has been awarded to two projects at The George Institute for Global Health at UNSW Sydney, Australi...

April 25, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore launches research centre to advance biomedical research with data analytics, AI

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore)’s Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine has launched a res...

April 25, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore makes further advancement in cancer nanomedicine

A study led by researchers at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), in c...

April 21, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore aims to develop novel treatments for tackling osteoarthritis

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) are aiming to develop novel treatments to tack...

April 20, 2022 | Wednesday | News
AI-driven Israeli company Embryonics partners with Indian Fertility Centre

Israel-based data-driven fertility company Embryonics announced its first collaboration in India with Jaslok-FertilTree ...

April 20, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Australia explores risk reduction of stroke and heart problems after surgery

Researchers from the University of Sydney and Westmead Hospital in Australia have been awarded $1.8 million to advance r...

April 18, 2022 | Monday | News
Stroke cuts life expectancy by one third: Australian study

Almost two thirds of acute stroke patients fail to survive more than a decade and have high risk of recurrence, promptin...

April 15, 2022 | Friday | News
Singapore's Juniper Biologics to offer world's first cell-mediated gene therapy for knee osteoarthritis

Juniper Biologics, a Singapore-based science-led healthcare company, has gained the licensing rights to develop and...

April 13, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Australia develops wireless neuro-stimulator to revolutionise patient care

Many neurological disorders like Parkinson’s, chronic depression and other psychiatric conditions could be managed...

April 12, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Australia finds antimicrobial resistance making UTIs more deadly

A new study led by Australia’s national science agency, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisati...

April 7, 2022 | Thursday | News
Rona Therapeutics raises $33 million in Series A

China-based startup Rona Therapeutics announces the successful completion of $33 million Series A financing to advance p...

April 7, 2022 | Thursday | News
Hong Kong highlights significant global incidence of newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes

One of the largest global studies of its kind, led by The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)’s Faculty of Medi...

April 6, 2022 | Wednesday | News