Korea presents innovative eye surface reconstruction method

A team of scientists at South Korea-based Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) has developed a new...

June 18, 2021 | Friday | News
Australia-US team brings world-first durable total artificial heart

A consortium of universities, hospitals and industry, led by Monash University in Australia and US-based BiVACOR, have r...

June 17, 2021 | Thursday | News
Ultrasensitive pressure sensors pave way for robot skin in Singapore

Researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have invented a pressure sensor that c...

June 17, 2021 | Thursday | News
China-US collaboration to advance novel biotherapies for cancer treatment

China-based Harbour BioMed has entered into a multi-year, multifaceted research collaboration agreement with Dana-Farber...

June 16, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Singapore's MoH grants $10 M for brain tumour research

A team of researchers from National Neuroscience Institute (NNI), National University of Singapore (NUS) and Duke-NUS Me...

June 15, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Taiwan links osteoarthritis with increased risk of Parkinson’s disease

A team of researchers at the National Taiwan University Hospital has conducted a study linking osteoarthritis (OA) with ...

June 14, 2021 | Monday | News
Australia develops tool to study virus evolution in test tube

The University of Queensland (UQ), QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Peter Doherty Institute for Infe...

June 14, 2021 | Monday | News
Singapore-UK team to develop a novel device to reduce Chemotherapy side effects

A team of clinicians and scientists from the National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS) at the National Univ...

June 10, 2021 | Thursday | News
Malaysia eavesdrops on cell communications to diagnose cancer earlier

Cells communicate with neighbouring or distant cells by secreting lipid-bound vesicles known as extracellular vesicles (...

June 10, 2021 | Thursday | News
Singapore develops world-first blood test to monitor cancer treatment success

Cancer patients who are undergoing targeted therapy can look forward to a new blood test that could tell their doctors w...

June 9, 2021 | Wednesday | News
US develops odour test to sniff out hard-to-detect cancers

An odor-based test that sniffs out vapors emanating from blood samples was able to distinguish between benign and pancre...

June 7, 2021 | Monday | News
Australia makes fundamental advances in understanding T cell immunity

Australia's Monash University researchers have provided a fundamental advance regarding how T cells become activated whe...

June 4, 2021 | Friday | News
Vela Diagnostics, NCCS to refine novel cancer therapy in Singapore

Vela Diagnostics has announced a collaboration with the National Cancer Centre of Singapore (NCCS) to develop ...

June 4, 2021 | Friday | News
AVATAMED, A*STAR open joint lab for precision oncology services in Singapore

AVATAMED, a precision medicine service company based in Singapore, has announced the setting up of a joint lab with...

June 1, 2021 | Tuesday | News
China designs biomimetic nanosheet for cancer therapy and imaging

A research team from the Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology (ABCT) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic Unive...

June 1, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Japan takes step forward towards treating hereditary deafness

Researchers at Juntendo University in Japan report in the journal Human Molecular Genetics that a stem-cell te...

May 31, 2021 | Monday | News
Australia develops world-first multiple sclerosis global image database

A world-first global MS image database has been launched in Australia complementing MSBase, the largest clinical MS pati...

May 31, 2021 | Monday | News
Singapore discovers way to predict chemotherapy resistance

Ovarian cancer is usually treated with platinum-based chemotherapy; however, a significant number of patients are resist...

May 31, 2021 | Monday | News