Singapore-based AUM Biosciences partners with Roche for cancer drug trial

Singapore-based AUM Biosciences has entered into a clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement with Roche to evalu...

May 11, 2022 | Wednesday | News
KYAN Therapeutics, Curie Oncology offer personalised cancer test in Singapore

KYAN Therapeutics (a Delaware Corporation headquartered in Singapore) teams up with Curie Oncology to offer its novel an...

May 10, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Singapore approves clinical trial of TCR-T cell therapy for liver cancer

Singapore-based SCG Cell Therapy Pte Ltd, has announced that Singapore's Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has cleared the...

May 9, 2022 | Monday | News
AUM Biosciences inks clinical trial collaboration with Merck for colorectal cancer

Singapore-based AUM Biosciences has entered into a clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement with MSD, a tradena...

May 6, 2022 | Friday | News
Avantor invests in manufacturing and distribution hub in Singapore

Avantor, Inc. has announced that it will create a new manufacturing and distribution Hub in Singapore, by integrating it...

May 5, 2022 | Thursday | News
Tetris Therapeutics raises $15 M in seed funding

Singapore biotechnology startup Tetris Therapeutics has raised $15 million from the funds managed by Trinity Innovation ...

May 5, 2022 | Thursday | News
APAC biotech giant Novotech acquires US CRO NCGS expanding its global expertise

Novotech, the leading Asia-Pacific biotech specialist CRO, has acquired US CRO NCGS as part of its expansion program. Th...

May 5, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore proposes magnetic therapy to enhance chemotherapy treatment of breast cancer

A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) is pioneering a novel magnetic therapy, delivered ...

May 6, 2022 | Friday | News
Juniper Biologics inks oncology deal with Helsinn for emerging markets

Singapore-based Juniper Biologics, a science-led healthcare company focused on researching, developing and commercializi...

May 4, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Singapore invests S$10 M to enable use of AI-based assistive technologies for human tasks

The Singapore Management University (SMU) and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have established ...

May 3, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Biofourmis is now a unicorn

Biofourmis, a global leader in virtual care and digital medicine, has surpassed unicorn status with a $300 million Serie...

May 2, 2022 | Monday | News
WuXi, A*STAR advance cell and gene therapy in Asia-Pacific region

WuXi Advanced Therapies, a wholly owned subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, and A*STAR's Bioprocessing Technology Institute (BTI)...

May 2, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore discovers promising biologic drug for treating chronic lung disease

Scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a novel property of a protein found in human lu...

April 29, 2022 | Friday | News
Singapore's HealthBeats raises $3M in seed funding

HealthBeats, a Singapore-based healthtech startup with end-to-end remote vitals monitoring solution, has announced the c...

April 28, 2022 | Thursday | News
Leveraging Academia-Industry Collabs to Scale-up S&T Innovations

Global challenges are too large to tackle in isolation. The creation of new shared value in public research through acad...

April 28, 2022 | Thursday | Opinion
RVAC Medicines, a CBC-Incubated mRNA platform company, raises $140 million

RVAC Medicines Pte. Ltd., an emerging messenger RNA (mRNA) platform company incubated in Singapore by CBC Group, has ann...

April 27, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Zymo Research invests in Singapore's Star Array to develop superfast PCR platform

US-based Zymo Research is making a strategic investment to acquire an interest in Star Array, a privately owned, biomedi...

April 28, 2022 | Thursday | News
Abcam opens new APAC hub in Singapore

Abcam, a global innovator working together with life scientists to advance research and enable faster breakthroughs, off...

April 27, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Singapore launches Dementia Research Centre

To better understand how dementia develops in Asians and to advance new strategies that will one day help to predict and...

April 26, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Prudential, Nervotec focus on better health to communities in Asia and Africa

Prudential has partnered with Singapore-based Nervotec, a digital health company, to help people better manage and monit...

April 26, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Volition launches Nu.Q Vet Cancer test in Asia

VolitionRx, a multi-national epigenetics company developing simple, easy to use, cost effective blood tests to help diag...

April 26, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Ubie, Japanese HealthTech Startup, launches AI-powered symptom checker in the US

Ubie, Inc., a healthcare AI startup with the mission "To develop a healthcare guide for everyone," has launched in the U...

April 26, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Singapore launches research centre to advance biomedical research with data analytics, AI

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore)’s Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine has launched a res...

April 25, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore brings innovative robotic rehabilitation closer to patients

In a decisive step to enable more patients to gain greater access to innovative technology enabled rehabilitation, Tan T...

April 22, 2022 | Friday | News
Singapore makes further advancement in cancer nanomedicine

A study led by researchers at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), in c...

April 21, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore aims to develop novel treatments for tackling osteoarthritis

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) are aiming to develop novel treatments to tack...

April 20, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Sanofi gears to leverage Evolutive Vaccine Facility (EVF) in Asia by 2025

On 20 April 2022, Sanofi launched Evolutive Vaccine Facility (EVF) in Singapore. A first-of-its-kind, the...

April 20, 2022 | Wednesday | News
MGI announces partnership with Nalagenetics to advance personalized medicine

MGI, a company committed to being a world-leading life science innovator, has announced a partnership with Nalagenetics ...

April 19, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Singapore strengthens access to liver health education

Gilead Sciences and the National Foundation of Digestive Diseases (NFDD) have announced a new collaborative effort to en...

April 19, 2022 | Tuesday | News
8i Acquisition 2 Corp. to combine with EUDA Health Limited

EUDA Health Limited, a Singapore-based digital health platform that aims to make healthcare more affordable, accessible,...

April 18, 2022 | Monday | News
Myopericarditis risk after COVID-19 vaccination is low: Singapore researchers

Globally, more than 10 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered as of March 2022. While most side...

April 18, 2022 | Monday | News
NTU Singapore to award its own medical undergraduate degrees from 2029

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Imperial College London will successfully conclude their...

April 14, 2022 | Thursday | News
Oncoshot inks MoU With Singapore Clinical Research Institute

Oncoshot has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Singapore Clinical Research Institute (SCRI), the natio...

April 15, 2022 | Friday | News
TauRx's late-stage clinical trial reaches new milestone

TauRx Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a global leader in tau-based Alzheimer's Disease (AD) research, has announced that the last p...

April 14, 2022 | Thursday | News
How can Singapore optimize chances of future reproductive success with egg freezing- What more should be done?

The Singapore government recently announced that from 2023 onwards, non-medical egg freezing for fertility preservation ...

April 13, 2022 | Wednesday | Opinion
Neurowyzr partners with Singapore National Employers Federation on brain capital education and consultancy services

Neurowyzr, the Singapore brain capital company with a vision to optimize employee brain health and performance, announce...

April 13, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Singapore's Juniper Biologics to offer world's first cell-mediated gene therapy for knee osteoarthritis

Juniper Biologics, a Singapore-based science-led healthcare company, has gained the licensing rights to develop and...

April 13, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Singapore launches new national consortium to advance clinical research

The Consortium for Clinical Research and Innovation, Singapore (CRIS) has been established to bring together five key na...

April 12, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Singapore lays focus on elderly health coaching training and R&D

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and social service agency Lions Befrienders (LB) will work t...

April 11, 2022 | Monday | News
Ensuring compliance with data governance regulations in the Healthcare Machine learning (ML) space

The healthcare industry is becoming increasingly information-driven. Smart machines are creating a positive impact to en...

April 6, 2022 | Wednesday | Opinion
Singlera Genomics announces research collaboration with Astellas Pharma

Singlera Genomics has announced a research collaboration with Astellas Pharma Inc. to develop methylation-based tools to...

April 6, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Elekta and GE Healthcare to expand access to precision radiation therapy solutions

Elekta has signed a global commercial collaboration agreement in the field of radiation oncology, enabling them to provi...

April 5, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Singapore maps future of biomanufacturing industry & catalyses recovery

The 9th Annual Biologics Manufacturing Asia 2022 & the 6th Annual BioLogistics World Asia 2022 conferences concluded...

April 4, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore develops motion capture technology to aid in physiotherapy and athletics

Researchers at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a motion capture technology ca...

April 1, 2022 | Friday | News
Singapore develops moisture-trapping film to reduce heat stress in PPEs for health workers

A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed a novel super-hygroscopic material t...

March 31, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore to deliver primary healthcare to migrant workers

DocMed Technology, a subsidiary of SGX Catalist-listed Hyphens Pharma International Limited, has signed a partnership ag...

March 31, 2022 | Thursday | News
Gilead presents new data on hepatitis B and C in Asia

Gilead Sciences announced data from multiple studies highlighting the clinical benefit and differentiation of its hepati...

March 30, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Singapore's Prestige Biopharma inks MoU for co-development of COVID-19/Influenza vaccine

Singapore-based Prestige Biopharma and Vaxine have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collabo...

March 30, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Breakthrough urine liquid biopsy prostate cancer test launches in Singapore

miR Scientific, a New York-based healthcare company dedicated to transforming global cancer management, and&nb...

March 29, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Singapore brand BUZUD’s latest smartwatches detect signs of sleep apnea

Singapore brand BUZUD, Fosun Trade Medical Device, a leading manufacturer of medical appliances, has announced its next-...

March 28, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore recommends second booster dose of mRNA vaccine for 80+

The Expert Committee on COVID-19 Vaccination (EC19V) in Singapore has been closely reviewing the data regarding the need...

March 25, 2022 | Friday | News
Prestige BioPharma publishes phase 3 results of Herceptin Biosimilar

Prestige BioPharma, a Singapore-based biopharmaceutical with operations in USA and South Korea, announced positive effic...

March 23, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Experts to discuss future of vaccines at Biomanufacturing & BioLogistics Conferences

Around 400 of Asia’s renowned Biopharmaceutical manufacturing and logistics leadership personnel will gather in-pe...

March 22, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Milltrust Ventures to invest in first-in-class health tech platform Oncoshot

Oncoshot has announced it will be welcoming Dr Bernard Ng, Chief Scientific Officer of Milltrust Ventures, to its adviso...

March 22, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Singapore links genetic ancestry with childhood leukaemia treatment success

Researchers from Singapore's NUS Yong Loo Lin School of medicine and St Jude Children’s Research Hospital in the U...

March 21, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore expands free tele-health services to include monitoring for mental well-being

Following a successful pilot, a free health monitoring initiative led by graduate students from Nanyang Technological Un...

March 18, 2022 | Friday | News
Snowflake launches enhanced Data Cloud platform for Healthcare, R&D, Life Sciences business

The global Data Cloud company Snowflake launched its Healthcare & Life Sciences Data Cloud to as...

March 18, 2022 | Friday | News
Medtronic hosts its first APAC Innovation Conference in Singapore

Medtronic plc, a global leader in healthcare technology, on 16 March 2022, held its first hybrid conference, Medtronic O...

March 16, 2022 | Wednesday | Influencers
Singapore-based NDR Medical expands APAC presence

Singapore's NDR Medical (NDR), the leading interventional robotics company, extended its Asia-Pacific presence with the ...

March 17, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore develops novel method of delivering drugs into human cells

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a novel method of delivering ...

March 16, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Happify Health and Zuellig Pharma partner to commercialize prescription Digital Therapeutics in Asia

Happify Health, the Intelligent Healing Company, has entered into an out-licensing and distribution deal with Zuellig Ph...

March 16, 2022 | Wednesday | News
G-NiiB launches the world’s first anti-viral Gut Microbiome formula in Singapore

GenieBiome (G-NiiB), a biotechnology spin-off of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), announces the launch of G-N...

March 15, 2022 | Tuesday | News
iGene Lab introduces saliva-based COVID-19 PCR tests in Singapore

In a move towards easing the uncomfortable nature of nasal swabs, a new saliva-based COVID-19 PCR test is now avail...

March 14, 2022 | Monday | News
China approves SCG's T Cell Therapy IND to treat Hepatitis B virus

Singapore-based SCG Cell Therapy Pte Ltd, a leading biotechnology company,  announced that the China National Medic...

March 14, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore creates virtual wards for vulnerable COVID-19 patient groups

Singapore's National University Health System (NUHS) has created a 'COVID-19 Virtual Ward' aiming to assist COVID-19 pat...

March 11, 2022 | Friday | News
Singapore's Biobot Surgical pushes use of robotic-guided prostate brachytherapy solution

Biobot Surgical, a robotic-assisted percutaneous surgical systems company headquartered in Singapore, has signed an MoU ...

March 11, 2022 | Friday | News
WHO awards HSA Singapore the 'Regulatory Excellence Award' for advanced medicines regulatory system

Singapore's Health Sciences Authority (HSA) becomes the first National Regulatory Authority (NRA) to achieve M...

March 11, 2022 | Friday | News
Databricks introduces lakehouse for the healthcare and life sciences industries globally

Databricks, the Data and AI company and pioneer of the data lakehouse paradigm, launched the industry's first lakehouse ...

March 10, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore set to develop antibodies for infectious diseases and cancer treatments

Singapore-based SCG Cell Therapy Pte Ltd (“SCG”), a leading biotechnology company, has signed a collaboratio...

March 10, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore designs preclinical model to strategise treatment for a genetic kidney disease

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore have designed a treatment strategy for genetic kidney disease ‘...

March 10, 2022 | Thursday | News
Baxter launches campaign to highlight burden of kidney disease in APAC

Baxter Asia Pacific (Baxter), a global leader in dialysis care, has launched the Know Your Score campaign across As...

March 10, 2022 | Thursday | News
Everlife boosts presence in strategic life sciences and clinical diagnostics segments in South East Asia

Singapore-based Everlife Holdings, a leading market access and distribution company in India and South East Asia, h...

March 10, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore launches new AI driven research laboratory in cardiac imaging

National Heart Centre Singapore has announced the establishment of the Cardiovascular Systems Imaging and Artificial Int...

March 9, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Pathomics Health expands lab operations to Singapore

Diagnostics and research service provider Pathomics Health has announced its laboratory operations expansion into Singap...

March 8, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Healthcare in the post-COVID era: accessible, rapid and tech-driven

The permanent shift in consumer preferences, rising expectations for enhanced customer experiences (CX) and digital tran...

March 7, 2022 | Monday | Opinion
Nvidia teams with NSCC, SingHealth to Advance Singaporean HPC, Medicine

Singapore has worked hard to make its mark in the supercomputing world, predominantly through its National Supercomputin...

March 7, 2022 | Monday | News
Bayer unveils guideline for diagnosis and early management for Endometriosis in Asia

In the lead-up to Endometriosis Awareness Month, Bayer, together with clinical experts across the region, has unvei...

March 4, 2022 | Friday | Influencers
Asian real-world data critical for global life science research

Swiss firm BC Platforms (BCP), has announced expansion of its R&D operations in Singapore, which spearhead...

March 3, 2022 | Thursday | News
Intellect offers free access to healthcare workers

Singapore-based mental health platform Intellect is providing three-month premium access to healthcare workers in S...

March 3, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore's Singtel unveils Paragon platform for 5G network, edge computing and services orchestration

Singtel (Singapore Telecommunications Limited) on 22 Feb 2022 launched Paragon, a revolutionary platform that enables en...

February 22, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Singapore grants interim authorisation for Novavax COVID-19 vaccine

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has granted an interim authorisation under the Pandemic Special Access Route (PSAR) ...

February 18, 2022 | Friday | News
Singapore discovers unique lysin capable of killing deadly multi drug-resistant bacteria

Researchers from the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) at Singapore-M...

February 17, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore finds why Alzheimer’s disease females face faster memory decline

A joint study by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and National University of Singapore (NUS) ...

February 16, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Singapore develops method for creating promising new sulphur-based medicines

A key technical challenge in creating new sulphur-based medicines has been overcome by scientists at Nanyang Techno...

February 15, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Asia Healthcare Holdings secures $170 M from Singapore’s GIC

Asia Healthcare Holdings (AHH), a platform backed by TPG Growth, has raised $170 million from Singapore-based sovereign ...

February 14, 2022 | Monday | News
Zimmer Biomet drives robotics and medical technology transformation in Singapore

US-based Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. has announced the opening of the ZBEdge Customer Experience Centre (CEC), a unique...

February 11, 2022 | Friday | News
GenScript strengthens manufacturing capability with new facility in Singapore

GenScript Biotech Corporation has announced the opening of a new facility for highly automated protein and gene pr...

February 10, 2022 | Thursday | News
Coloplast launches novel technology for stoma care in Singapore

Coloplast launches its latest product innovation, the SenSura® Mio in Singapore this year. ...

February 9, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Singapore-based Genesis MedTech creates new structural heart franchise

Singapore-based Genesis MedTech Group has completed the acquisition of JC Medical (JCM), a  structural heart compan...

February 7, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore offers scalp cooling therapy to counter chemo side effects

The National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS) at the National University Hospital (NUH) is now offering sca...

January 31, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore enhances medical advice and treatments for colorectal & general surgery

Advanced Colorectal and General Surgery in Singapore has recently launched a new website to provide honest and tran...

January 28, 2022 | Friday | News
Singapore approves INDICAID COVID-19 rapid antigen test as self-test

PHASE Scientific International LTD has announced that its INDICAID™ COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test&nbs...

January 27, 2022 | Thursday | News
Agilent and A*STAR’s SIFBI inks research collaboration to advance Singapore Agri-Food Industry

Agilent Technologies Inc. has signed a Research Collaboration Agreement (RCA) with the Singapore Institute of ...

January 27, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore develops new therapeutic approach to treat metabolic disorders

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a new therapeutic approach to o...

January 25, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Intellect closes $10M Series A to scale mental healthcare across Asia

Asia’s largest and fastest-growing mental health startup, Intellect, announced the closing of $10 million in Serie...

January 25, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Singapore explores use of wearables to help detect depression

A team of scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a predictive compute...

January 24, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore leverages serious games and simulation in healthcare education

Dr Koh Poh Koon, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Health & Ministry of Manpower has unveiled the new SingHealth...

January 21, 2022 | Friday | News
Singapore finds link between hearing, vision loss and mortality

A team from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) has found that pe...

January 20, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore enhances support to people with disabilities

The Seniors’ Mobility and Enabling Fund (SMF) and Assistive Technology Fund (ATF) in Singapore will be enhanced to...

January 19, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Singapore finds antibody capable of neutralising major SARS-CoV2 variants of concern

In a study jointly conducted by the Bio-Safety Level 3 (BSL3) Core Facility at the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (...

January 18, 2022 | Tuesday | News

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