Dr Jennifer Holmgren: I like to work on things people say can't be done

I believe in what Mr Thomas Edison has said, "Vision without execution is a hallucination". I was born in Colombia and m...

March 5, 2013 | Tuesday | Influencers
Pacific Edge's Cxbladder achieves sales in the US

Singapore: New Zealand-based cancer diagnostic specialist Pacific Edge has completed the first commercial sales of Cxbla...

October 18, 2013 | Friday | News
Paul Hutchison: Ushering in a revolution in NZ's clinical trial sector

Dr Paul Hutchison is ushering in a new era in the history of New Zealand's healthcare sector. Dr Hutchison, a parliament...

November 16, 2012 | Friday | Influencers
NZ can generate $300 mn from clinical trials by 2020

New Zealand is taking steps to improve the environment surrounding the country's clinical trial domain. With no accurate...

November 19, 2012 | Monday | Analysis
LanzaTech chosen technology pioneer by World Economic Forum

Singapore: LanzaTech, which provides novel and economic routes to fuels and high value chemicals from waste gas streams,...

August 29, 2012 | Wednesday | News
NZ health IT director: Sharing health info is a hurdle in NZ

Mr Graeme Osbourne led to the establishment of the National Health IT Board of New Zealand as its executive chair. He su...

August 5, 2013 | Monday | Influencers
LanzaTech collaborates with Indian IOC-DBT

Singapore: LanzaTech, a New Zealand-based firm has collaborated with India to convert harmful carbon dioxide emissions i...

November 7, 2014 | Friday | News
Philips appoints new head for Aus-NZ

Singapore: In a swift move, Royal Philips has announced the appointment of Mr Kevin Barrow as both Country Manager for P...

September 1, 2014 | Monday | News
New Zealand goes all guns blazing on eHealth

Aiming at achieving high quality healthcare and patient safety through integration of information and technology (IT) at...

July 30, 2013 | Tuesday | Analysis
Bracket Mushrooms: Prevents Prostate Cancer

Singapore: Scientists at the Auckland University have explained the goodness of ganoderma lucidum, mushrooms in inhibiti...

May 30, 2014 | Friday | News
Tech drive demand for 3D medical imaging

Singapore: Global Industry Analysts (GIA) announces the release of a comprehensive global report on 3D medical imaging m...

July 12, 2013 | Friday | News
BSA-CMR Survey: CROs hopeful despite stifled growth

The fifth edition of the annual BioSpectrum Asia Pacific clinical research organization (CRO) Survey, which is conduct...

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Nexus6 gets $4.6 mn funds for Smartinhalers

Singapore: Auckland-based medical devices company Nexus6 has secured $4.6 million new investment to support internationa...

February 21, 2013 | Thursday | News
Asia gets $15 mn donation for better sanitation

Singapore: Last year, the Asian Development Bank created the Sanitation Financing Partnership Trust Fund to help provide...

March 21, 2014 | Friday | News
F&P nasal pillows mask to treat sleep apnea

Singapore: Fisher & Paykel (F&P) Healthcare introduced the F&P Pilairo Q nasal pillows mask for the treatmen...

September 26, 2013 | Thursday | News
Fisher & Paykel expects $63 mn profit in FY 2012-13

Singapore: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare raised its earnings guidance and has introduced a new full face mask range for...

February 21, 2013 | Thursday | Company results
IIL establishes its subsidiary in NewZealand

Singapore: Indian vaccine major, Indian Immunologicals (IIL,) has forayed into the international market by forming a sub...

December 8, 2014 | Monday | News
Preventing pandemics in South Asia

Singapore: New Zealand's Massey University has successfully completed a four year campaign involving healthcare professi...

September 25, 2014 | Thursday | News