Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Welfare Foundation awards grants for innovative research

Singapore – The Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Welfare Foundation (“MSIWF” and the “Foundation”...

January 31, 2018 | Wednesday | News
"Takeda's business strategy is centered around innovation": Gordon Cameron

Gordon Cameron, Vice President, Asia-Pacific Area, Emerging Markets, Takeda Pharmaceuticals International has a strong u...

January 23, 2018 | Tuesday | Opinion
Singapore releases new guidelines for gestational diabetes

A new set of guidelines has been drawn up by the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Singapore to help doctors ...

January 15, 2018 | Monday | News
HSA approved Histoindex's stain-free digital pathology system

HistoIndex is a technology spin-off company from the Institute of Biotechnology and Nanotechnology (IBN), Agency of Scie...

January 11, 2018 | Thursday | Regulatory
MiRXES, J&J and Janssen unites for early detection of lung cancer

MiRXES has announced a strategic collaboration with Johnson &Johnson Innovation and Janssen Pharmaceutica NV to furt...

January 10, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Jimson Cheng joins Heidrick & Struggles

Heidrick & Struggles serves the executive talent and leadership needs of the world's top organizations as a premier ...

January 9, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Active Health Lab starts services in Singapore

An initiative by Sport Singapore and its healthcare partners, Active Health Lab has started with its services at &n...

January 2, 2018 | Tuesday | News
“Funding is the biggest challenge for any startup in Asia”

Based in Singapore, Nova Satra Dx is a molecular diagnostics company committed to empowering patients and physician...

January 1, 2018 | Monday | Influencers
SingHealth deputy group gets a new CEO

Professor Wong Tien Yin will be appointed as SingHealth’s deputy group CEO in research and education with effect f...

December 27, 2017 | Wednesday | News
Singapore researchers use AI for treating eye diseases

A collaborative study between the Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore Eye Research Institute, National University o...

December 21, 2017 | Thursday | News
Strides Shasun procures Controlling Stake In Trinity Pharma

Strides Shasun, is an Indian pharmaceutical company, headquartered at Bangalore, India. The company manufactures pharma...

December 20, 2017 | Wednesday | News
Women Achiever's Spl: Spreading the breadth of opportunities: DR YOONI KIM Executive Director, Asia Operations, Novotech

Dr Yooni Kim, Executive Director, Asia operations, Novotech is responsible for overseeing Novotech’s operations an...

December 20, 2017 | Wednesday | Influencers
Singapore scientist earns academic accolades

Professor Jackie Y. Ying, Executive Director of the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN), Singapore, has...

December 19, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Globavir and SingHealth Duke-NUS team up together to Study Dengue Treatment

Globavir Biosciences, Inc., a biotechnology company developing therapeutics and diagnostics for infectious diseases. Th...

December 19, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Rowsley to buy out Thomson Medical

Rowsley has announced the acquisition of Thomson Medical healthcare businesses from tycoon Peter Lim for S$1.6 billion. ...

December 18, 2017 | Monday | News
HSA Singapore got recognition as Regulatory Member in ICH

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) of Singapore has been internationally accepted as a Regulatory Member of the Interna...

December 18, 2017 | Monday | News
Singapore doctors employ new technology to locate cancer cells

Doctors at Tan Tock Seng Hospital are using a new technology called navigational bronchoscopy, which uses virtual realit...

December 15, 2017 | Friday | News
Samsung Medical Centre to focus on liver cancer treatment

Leading academic medical centre in Seoul, Republic of Korea, Samsung Medical Center (SMC) is collaborating with scientis...

December 14, 2017 | Thursday | News
Fullerton Health acquires stake in Intellicare

Fullerton Healthcare Corporation Limited (Fullerton Health) is looking to create a strong presence in the Philippines by...

December 11, 2017 | Monday | News
First Asian to receive health informatics award

Retired professor Lun Kwok Chan is the first Asian and the first Singaporean to win the International Medical Informatic...

December 8, 2017 | Friday | News
Wound scanner in Singapore is garnering success

Researchers in Singapore have developed a wound scanner that can assess the severity and depth of wounds in seconds, wit...

December 6, 2017 | Wednesday | News
Women Achievers Spl: Ms Siew Hwa ONG: Improving biomedical and bioscience environment in Singapore

Dr Siew Hwa ONG knows a lot about growth. After stints as Post-doctoral Fellow at Mt Sinai Hospital, Canada and Assistan...

December 5, 2017 | Tuesday | Opinion
Women Achiever Spl: Dr Sidney Yee: Accelerating the transformation of innovations into diagnostic devices

Dr Sidney Yee is the CEO at Diagnostics Development (DxD) Hub and Executive Vice President at Exploit Technologies Pte L...

December 5, 2017 | Tuesday | Opinion
Women Achievers Spl: Ms Rhenu Bhuller: Seizing the opportunities to give back to the society

Rhenu Bhuller is a Partner & Senior Vice President – Transformational Health at Frost & Sullivan, and also...

December 5, 2017 | Tuesday | Opinion
Women Achievers spl: Ms Myra Eskes: Improving lives in moments that matter

Myra Eskes is President & CEO at GE Healthcare Southeast Asia. She is a senior executive with over twenty years of g...

December 4, 2017 | Monday | Opinion