Hong Kong government provides $3M for Sydney health hub

A global collaboration to apply data science and artificial-intelligence (AI) methods to solve intractable problems in p...

November 11, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia discovers new solution to fight chronic middle ear infections

Bacteria found in children’s upper respiratory systems could help fight chronic middle ear infections, the leading...

November 9, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Onlab Bio Dementia calls for Japanese and global startups

Eisai has launched the “Open Network Lab BioHealth Dementia Innovation Challenge (Onlab Bio Dementia)”, a co...

November 8, 2021 | Monday | News
Singapore suggests new treatment option for aggressive forms of breast cancer

Researchers from the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in Singapore have discovered that combining one of the most wid...

November 5, 2021 | Friday | News
Japan's GHIT Fund invests $6.6M in new partnerships for life-saving drugs

The Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund in Japan has announced a total of approximately 750 million yen...

November 5, 2021 | Friday | News
Korea develops microbot therapeutics delivery system for oesophageal disorders

A group of scientists at the Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) and Kyungpook National Universit...

November 5, 2021 | Friday | News
Australia announces funding worth $239M for 248 medical research projects

248 innovative research projects will receive a share of $239 million from the Morrison Government to help advance our u...

November 5, 2021 | Friday | News
New strategy shot in the arm for medical innovation at Australia

Western Australia has launched its first-ever Health and Medical Life Sciences Industry Strategy, as announced by the St...

November 3, 2021 | Wednesday | News
South Korea creates artificial intestinal model to develop new drugs

A research team at the Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in South Korea has recently developed an in...

November 3, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Singapore assembles world’s largest and highest-resolution atlas of gastric cancer

Scientists in Singapore have assembled the world’s largest and highest-resolution atlas of gastric cancer, a leadi...

November 2, 2021 | Tuesday | News
US-China ink gene therapy research agreement for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

CANbridge Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a leading China-based global rare disease-focused biopharmaceutical company has entered...

November 2, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Australia uses ‘Live’ brain models to hunt for Alzheimer’s treatment

Studying tiny ‘live’ models of the human brain has helped researchers understand its ageing and find a key t...

November 2, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Australia develops bionic technology to assist people with nerve damage

A shoe insole using bionic technology to help people with nerve damage maintain their balance has been designed by Unive...

October 29, 2021 | Friday | News
Clinical trial for generalised anxiety disorder receives ethics approval in Australia

Monash University in Australia has obtained ethics approval for a world-first clinical trial investigating psilocybin-as...

October 28, 2021 | Thursday | News
Singapore creates device that uses ‘light tweezers’ to trap viruses

A team of scientists led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has created a laser-powered devi...

October 27, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Japan proposes drug cocktail to stop SARS-CoV-2 infection of stem cells

A team of scientists at the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University in Japan, has sho...

October 27, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Korea builds technique to measure blood flow in brain in 'Real Time'

Cerebral blood flow (CBF), which supplies oxygen and nutrients to our brain, is a crucial indicator of brain health. Inf...

October 22, 2021 | Friday | News
Australia invests $85M to find solutions for major questions in human health

Seventeen multidisciplinary research teams will each receive $5 million in funding from the Australian government to fin...

October 22, 2021 | Friday | News