BGN Tech, Biosensorix to create POC diagnostics

Israel-based BGN Technologies has partnered with Singaporean medical diagnostics maker Biosensorix for the development o...

February 28, 2018 | Wednesday | News
NUS team develops aerogels to control excessive bleeding

A research team from the National University of Singapore (NUS) Faculty of Engineering has devised a fast, cheap and gre...

February 27, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Singapore researchers work on developing personalised livers

Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a method to grow patient-derived liver tum...

February 23, 2018 | Friday | News
Singapore Minister joins WHO commission

Minister for Health Gan Kim Yong has been appointed to a high-level World Health Organisation (WHO) commission.  T...

February 18, 2018 | Sunday | News
NHSA partners with Singapore firm to promote medtech sector

The Northern Health Science Alliance (NHSA) in the UK has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore-base...

February 16, 2018 | Friday | News
Lonza enriches its Cell-Culture techniques with Quasi Vivo System

Lonza announced the latest addition to its cell-culture product portfolio with the Quasi Vivo® System. The Quasi Vi...

February 13, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Study identifies host protein involved in EV71 infection in hand, foot and mouth disease

Singapore- Infection with enterovirus 71 (EV71) causes hand, foot and mouth disease, a highly contagious disease that us...

February 13, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Singapore biotech startup raises $10M to enhance drug discovery

Engine Biosciences, a Singaporean startup that is using artificial intelligence to make drug discovery more efficient, h...

February 12, 2018 | Monday | News
Singapore Health approves Zika test by Vela Diagnostics

Singapore Health Sciences Authority has recently given approval to the Real-Time PCR-based Sentosa SA ZIKV RT-PCR Test b...

February 9, 2018 | Friday | News
Tessa Therapeutics announces opening of recruitment sites across the United States for its Phase III trial

Singapore- based clinical stage immunotherapy company Tessa Therapeutics, announced that the Stanford Cancer Institute r...

February 8, 2018 | Thursday | News
EmTech Asia explores future of life, humanity and economy

Singapore – The fifth edition of EmTech Asia, co-organised by MIT Technology Review and Koelnmesse Pte Ltd, c...

February 7, 2018 | Wednesday | News
IHH Healthcare, Temasek looking to buy majority stake in India’s Medanta

Malaysia's IHH Healthcare Berhad and Singapore investor Temasek Holdings are in separate discussions to acquire controll...

February 6, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Singapore, Korea buy stake in Australia fertility clinic

South Korea's CHA Healthcare Co Ltd and Singapore Medical Group Ltd have together bought a majority stake in A...

February 1, 2018 | Thursday | News
Singapore team works on photodynamic therapy for cancer

A team of scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed a way to wirelessly deliver light int...

January 31, 2018 | Wednesday | News
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