Singapore embeds gold nanoparticle in genetic test kit
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 29 May, 2014
Singapore: Researchers at Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN), Singapore have developed a genetic test ...Read more
Leo launches psoriasis education program
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 30 Jan, 2013
Singapore: Leo Pharma launched Psoriasis Coach All-Round Education (PsorCARE) program in Singapore on January 26, 2013....Read more
First ever genome-wide RNA structure revealed
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 05 Feb, 2014
Singapore: Scientists at A*Star's Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) and US-based Stanford University's School of Medic...Read more
Top 20: Singapore - High growth
Singapore | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 09 Jul, 2014
Singapore: Singapore has been witnessing strong performance. Here are a few developments in the country that are proof...Read more
How are patent laws leading to the harmonizing effect?
Singapore | Opinion | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 11 Feb, 2013
There have been recent changes to the US patent laws that have brought the US laws closer to those of the rest-of-the-wo...Read more
Astellas Pharma opens office in Singapore
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 12 Dec, 2013
Singapore: Astellas Pharma, Japan's pharmaceutical giant with net sales of $10.7 billion and net income of $881 million ...Read more
IBN engineered artificial human liver for drug testing
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2013
Singapore: The liver is an important target organ for drug testing because all drugs pass through it for detoxification...Read more
A*STAR, GSK develop medicines for emerging markets
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 09 Apr, 2013
Singapore: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and A*STAR's Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences (ICES) have signed a five-y...Read more
Austrianova strengthens its Thailand operations
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 20 Jun, 2014
Singapore: Singapore based biotechnology firm, Austrianova, has received Board of Investment (BOI) status for its Thai s...Read more
Singapore's R&D reached new high in 2011
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2013
Singapore: Singapore's gross expenditure on R&D (GERD) recorded a new high of S$7.4 billion in 2011, according to t...Read more
A*Star develops microscale epigenomics technology
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2013
Singapore: Scientists at A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) have successfully developed a method to map the ep...Read more
Scientists identify new biomarker for cancer
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2013
Singapore: Scientists from Singapore have identified FAIM, a molecule that typically prevents cell death, as a potential...Read more
Singapore opens window for Korea medtech firms
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 20 Jun, 2014
Singapore: Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and Korean Health Industry Development Insti...Read more
Asia goes paperless for patient records
Singapore | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 29 Nov, 2012
The rising demand for cost containment in healthcare and the need to improve quality of services are driving the growth ...Read more
Telecom services to boom in APAC healthcare sector: Report
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2013
Singapore: Telecommunication companies in Asia-Pacific are increasingly exploring vertical markets like healthcare to op...Read more
Mundipharma, Shionogi tie up for pain treatment in Japan
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 22 Nov, 2013
Singapore: Mundipharma has entered a license agreement with Japan-based Shionogi for the exclusive rights to develop, ma...Read more
A*STAR scientists identify potential drug target for inflammatory diseases including cancers
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2013
Singapore: A*STAR scientists have identified the enzyme, telomerase, as a cause of chronic inflammation in human cancer...Read more
Mesoblast to set up stem cell drug plant in Singapore
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 29 May, 2014
Singapore: Australian regenerative drug company, Mesoblast, is planning to expand its global manufacturing base and the ...Read more