Singapore unveils first public-private partnership center for speciality molecular testing

Singapore's National University Hospital (NUH) and leading RNA technology company, Mirxes have officialy unveiled the NU...

May 13, 2024 | Monday | Company results
Singapore suggests repurposing of existing cancer drugs to treat aggressive brain cancer

Glioblastoma is an often fatal form of brain cancer, with only five per cent of patients surviving beyond five years. Th...

May 13, 2024 | Monday | News
New biotech research and manufacturing hub opens at University of Queensland, Australia

A range of hyper accurate cancer drugs is in production at a newly opened research and manufacturing hub at The Universi...

May 10, 2024 | Friday | News
RBobay Pharma boosts CRDMO offerings with Cytiva's FlexFactory platform

Ribobay Pharma, a leading Chinese biopharmaceutical contract research, development, and manufacturing organization (CRDM...

May 9, 2024 | Thursday | News
Navigation and evaluation of the 'Long COVID' impact on Asia's public health

The SARS CoV-2 infection can cause a wide range of recurring or persistent health concerns among the populations infecte...

May 8, 2024 | Wednesday | Opinion
Singapore scientists develop high-precision tissue analysis AI tool to support drug discovery, diagnosis

A team of scientists from A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) and Bioinformatics Institute (BII) has deve...

May 8, 2024 | Wednesday | News
GIBF invests $10 M in Israel-based startup Nectin Therapeutics to advance Antibody Drug Conjugates

Guangzhou-Israel Biotechnology Fund (GIBF) has invested $10 million in Nectin Therapeutics. Israel-b...

May 6, 2024 | Monday | News
An integrated approach to combat canine rabies in Southeast Asia

Rabies is a neglected zoonotic disease caused by RNA virus from Rhabdoviridae family, potentially fatal if not treated. ...

May 6, 2024 | Monday | Opinion
Singapore unveils ways for novel therapeutic interventions in Alzheimer’s disease

In a groundbreaking study published in Cell Research, researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the Nation...

May 6, 2024 | Monday | News
Nanotech opens door to future of insulin medication in Australia

Research led by the University of Sydney and Sydney Local Health District has developed a new type of oral insulin bas...

May 3, 2024 | Friday | News
Ora and Singapore Eye Research Institute to propel ophthalmology innovation globally

Ora, Inc., a US-based ophthalmology contract research organisation (CRO), has announced a strategic, exclusive partnersh...

May 3, 2024 | Friday | News
“We are exploring opportunities to collaborate with startups and incubators”

How is Agilent advancing cell and gene therapy modalities to enable next-gen therapeutics and applications? What are A...

May 1, 2024 | Wednesday | Opinion
GenScript Singapore's Open Day reveals pioneering AI capabilities in recombinant protein production and drug discovery

GenScript, a global leader in life sciences and biotechnology, successfully hosted an Open Day event at its Singapore fa...

April 25, 2024 | Thursday | News
Australia invests $152.4 M to nationally boost melanoma care and research

The Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre, a partnership between Monash University, The Alfred and Minderoo Foundation, i...

April 24, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Hong Kong develops machine learning model to predict risk of severe hypoglycemia in diabetics

In Hong Kong, one in three adults over the age of 65 have diabetes. To improve the management of this group of older adu...

April 23, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Korean firms OSR Holdings and SillaJen ink deal to develop innovative therapies and enter US market

South Korea-based biotech startup OSR Holdings has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SillaJen, a Kosdaq-li...

April 23, 2024 | Tuesday | News
SCG Cell Therapy and A*STAR launch joint labs for cellular immunotherapies in Singapore

SCG Cell Therapy (SCG) and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have announced the launch joint labo...

April 17, 2024 | Wednesday | News
New centre for digestive health in Singapore to focus on early cancer detection

The National University Hospital (NUH) in Singapore is embarking on a major initiative to establish the N...

April 16, 2024 | Tuesday | News