ClavystBio and A*STAR partner to grow medtech ventures in Singapore

ClavystBio, a life sciences investor and venture builder established by Temasek, and the Agency for Science, Technology ...

June 10, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Singapore researchers develop better and more accurate biological ageing clock

Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) have developed an ...

June 9, 2025 | Monday | News
The 5th Asia Pacific Myopia Management Symposium by CooperVision evaluates strategies to tackle myopia epidemic in Asia

The 5th Asia-Pacific Myopia Management Symposium (APMMS) was held in Hong Kong by CooperVision, a global leader in ...

June 5, 2025 | Thursday | News
Singapore and Philippines strengthen bilateral ties to enhance healthcare cooperation

The Philippines and Singapore will intensify their collaboration in several areas, including renewable energy, sustainab...

June 4, 2025 | Wednesday | News
US-Singapore collaboration to develop next generation allogeneic CAR technologies

US-based startup Elpis Biopharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage cell therapy company developing bispecific armored CAR-...

June 4, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Kidney Konnect: Advancing Nephrology Through Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing

In an era where precision health tech approaches are transforming clinical practice, nephrology has evolved at an unprec...

August 18, 2025 | Monday | News
Empowering Singapore's Life Science and Pharmaceutical industries towards sustainability: Adopting effective hazardous waste management practices

Image Caption: Veolia's Tuas facility Singapore is stepping up its efforts to manage hazardous waste sustainably, align...

September 17, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Enigma Health, Singapore’s AI spin-off inks MOUs with Roche, ST Engineering to optimize healthcare operations

A healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) spin-off from the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre, Enigma Health h...

May 28, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Singapore Unveils Insights from world’s first technical testing of real world applications of GenAI

Singapore unveiled key insights from its Global AI Assurance  Pilot, an initiative to catalyse emerging norms and b...

May 30, 2025 | Friday | News
Beyond the Algorithm: Why MedComms Still Need Human Pulse

The digital transformation of medical communications has been both swift and sweeping. We’ve moved from highlighte...

May 31, 2025 | Saturday | Opinion
Emerging GCC Hotspots in APAC: Spotlight on Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines

Asia-Pacific is emerging as a major centre for Global Capability Centres for the Life Sciences and Healthcare industry i...

May 31, 2025 | Saturday | Opinion
20 startups compete at MedTech Innovator’s 2025 Asia Pacific Accelerator

MedTech Innovator, the world’s largest accelerator of medical technology companies, has announced that 20 high-pot...

May 30, 2025 | Friday | News
Malaysia hosted the 2nd EU-ASEAN Business Council Health Summit emphasizing sustainable healthcare financing

The 2nd EU-ASEAN Business Council Health Summit was hosted under Malaysia’s ASEAN Chairmanship in Kuala Lumpur on ...

May 28, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Asia-Pacific urges streamlined strategies to combat myopia progression with optimal measures

Singapore hosted "International Myopia Summit Singapore 2025" from 16-17 May 2025 at The Academia to explore cutting-edg...

May 29, 2025 | Thursday | Opinion
Singapore leads S$10 M national effort to tackle muscle-loss due to ageing

To tackle the growing threat of muscle loss in Singapore’s ageing population, SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical...

May 29, 2025 | Thursday | News
Singapore's EDDC receives US FDA Fast Track Designation for Antibody-Drug Conjugate

The Experimental Drug Development Centre (EDDC), Singapore’s national platform for drug discovery and development,...

May 28, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Singapore, Netherlands forge economic ties in Medtech, Pharma, Biotech, and HeathTech fields

The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) and the Brabant Development Agency (BOM) have signed a Memorandum of Unde...

May 20, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Singapore developed a first-of-its-kind device to profile the immune function of newborns

Researchers from the Critical Analytics for Manufacturing Personalized-Medicine (CAMP) and Antimicrobial ...

May 26, 2025 | Monday | News
New HealthX Sandbox 2.0 accelerates HealthTech Innovation in Singapore

At the inaugural HealthTechX Asia event, Synapxe, Singapore's national HealthTech agency, announced the launch of its He...

May 21, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Singapore researchers embarks into a study validating Urine-Based Multi-Cancer Test

Singapore General Hospital (SGH), Lucence, and the Diagnostics Development Hub (DxD Hub), a national platform hosted by ...

May 13, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Predictmedix AI and Pacific Mechatronics join hands to scale AI health screening across APAC defence sector

Canada-headquartered Predictmedix AI Inc. has announced a high-impact strategic alliance with India-based Pacific Mechat...

May 21, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Gene Solutions introduces AI-powered blood test for lung cancer detection in Asia

Vietnam headquartered Gene Solutions has introduced SPOT-MAS Lung, a next-generation blood-based test powered by artific...

May 21, 2025 | Wednesday | News
$15 M injection in NTU Singapore to leverage AI in medical education and research

The Sim Foundation has pledged a gift of S$15 million to Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), wh...

May 16, 2025 | Friday | News
Oliver Healthcare expands APAC footprint with advanced medical packaging facility in Malaysia

Oliver Healthcare Packaging (“Oliver”), a leading healthcare company driving quality and innovation in medic...

May 15, 2025 | Thursday | News
Singapore approves Dupixent as first-ever biologic medicine for COPD

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) in Singapore has approved Dupixent (dupilumab) for adults as an add-on maintenance t...

May 15, 2025 | Thursday | News
Cariflex opens world's largest polyisoprene latex plant in Singapore

Cariflex, the global market leader in polyisoprene rubber latex for medical-end markets and wholly owned subsidiary of D...

May 14, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Singapore boosts access to mRNA vaccines through innovative delivery platform

New research led by a team of scientists in Singapore will explore whether a novel targeted delivery platform could help...

May 13, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Singapore's Nanyang Biologics to validate natural compounds against genetic disease markers

Singapore-based startup Nanyang Biologics (NYB) and Precisya Global Inc (PGI), based in the US, have announced a strateg...

May 12, 2025 | Monday | News
Turion Labs launches in Singapore to power Southeast Asia’s biotech breakthroughs

Turion Labs, a pioneering biotech venture formed by S&S LAB Korea and Future Lestari (Indonesia), has officially lau...

May 7, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Asia Tech x Singapore return with 5th edition to Power Asia’s Digital Future with Technology & Innovation

Asia’s leading platform for technology innovation and collaboration, Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG), returns for it...

May 7, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Singapore embarks on biotech R&D collaboration with US-based Flagship Pioneering

US-based Flagship Pioneering, a bioplatform innovation company, the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University...

May 7, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Plasmidsaurus opens its 10th Global Lab in Singapore to scale and expand Cutting-Edge Sequencing solutions

Plasmidsaurus, the company that sequences while you sleep, has opened its tenth global sequencing lab in Singapore's vib...

May 6, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Gates Foundation to establish in Singapore to strengthen regional partnerships in global health and development

The Gates Foundation announced plans to establish a presence in Singapore to strengthen its partnerships wit...

May 5, 2025 | Monday | News
Singapore's Nuevocor raises $45 M to develop mechanobiology-centered therapy for cardiomyopathy

Nuevocor, a Singapore-headquartered IND-stage biotechnology company developing cures for cardiomyopathies driven by aber...

May 6, 2025 | Tuesday | News
US-Singapore collaboration to promote R&D activities on Digital Therapeutics

The Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, in the US, will work with the National University of Singapo...

May 2, 2025 | Friday | News
HistoIndex secures S$9 Million investment to drive next phase of expansion in digital pathology in Singapore

HistoIndex, known for its groundbreaking biophotonic Second Harmonic Generation (SHG) technology and a pioneering leader...

May 2, 2025 | Friday | News
Japanese logistics company Sankyu to expand its advanced warehouse facility in Singapore by Q1 2026

The Singapore subsidiary of Japanese logistics company Sankyu will build a 57,000-pallet air-conditioned warehouse facil...

April 25, 2025 | Friday | News
Singapore launches programme encouraging veteran founders to scale global ventures from the city-state

The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) has launched the Global Founder Programme (GFP), a targeted i...

April 28, 2025 | Monday | News
Singapore deepens research collaboration in applied AI for drug discovery and life sciences

A*STAR and ETH Zürich have officially inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deepen research collaboration in...

April 28, 2025 | Monday | News
UK-Singapore collaborates for advancement of gut-skin microbiome science securing $1.8M grant

Sequential Skin Ltd, a world leader in skin microbiome testing, and AMILI, a leading expert in gut microbiome science, h...

April 28, 2025 | Monday | News
Sengkang General Hospital introduces Siemens Healthineers photon-counting CT scanner in Singapore

Sengkang General Hospital (SKH), in Singapore, has launched a new Siemens Healthineers photon-counting computed tom...

April 25, 2025 | Friday | News
GenScript Biotech and NSG Bio form strategic partnership to drive biotech innovation

GenScript Biotech Corporation, a global leader in biotechnology research services, and NSG Bio, Singapore's pr...

April 23, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Gene Solutions, Element Biosciences partner to advance NGS technology globally

Singapore-based startup Gene Solutions, specialising in advanced genetic testing, and Element Biosciences, a company dem...

April 23, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Singapore's Duke-NUS and T Cells Diagnostics team up to simplify T-cell analysis

T Cell Diagnostics (TCD) has licensed an intellectual property (IP) and its related know-how from Duke-NUS Medical Schoo...

April 18, 2025 | Friday | News
Singapore-based BioCell Innovation’s CAR-T process gets funding boost from ScaleReady

BioCell Innovations, a Singapore-based biotechnology startup pioneering next-generation CAR-T therapies, has been awarde...

April 17, 2025 | Thursday | News
New research centre in Singapore to tackle climate change health risks in the tropics

To address the growing health threats posed by climate change, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore is laun...

April 16, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Astellas Pharma's monoclonal antibody treatment approved in Singapore for Gastric and GEJ cancer

Singapore HSA has approved, Astellas Pharma Inc. VYLOY™ (zolbetuximab), an anti-claudin 18.2 (CLDN18.2) monoclonal...

April 13, 2025 | Sunday | News
Thermo Fisher Scientific launches bench scale bioreactor enabling productivity, scalability and efficiency

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has launched the 5L DynaDrive Single-Use Bioreactor ...

April 15, 2025 | Tuesday | News
CSA Group unveils a new facility in Singapore to expand its medical device testing capabilities

CSA Group has opened its state-of-the-art electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) laboratory in Science Park, Sing...

April 15, 2025 | Tuesday | News
DHL Group to invest €500 M in APAC by 2030 to boost healthcare solutions

DHL Group has announced a strategic investment of EUR 2 billion over the next five years to enhance its logistics capabi...

April 14, 2025 | Monday | News
Singapore's SMART researchers develop novel tool to detect microbial contamination in cell cultures

A collaberative innovation form Singapore has led to the developement of a novel method that can quickly and automatical...

April 14, 2025 | Monday | News
Singapore launches national standard to validate antimicrobial disinfectant products

As public awareness of hygiene and infection control grows in a post-pandemic world, Singapore has launched a strategic ...

April 11, 2025 | Friday | News
A*STAR IMCB marks four decades of scientific excellence and biomedical innovation

The A*STAR Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (A*STAR IMCB), a pioneering biomedical research institute under the A...

April 10, 2025 | Thursday | News
Scientists assemble world's first immune cell atlas from diverse Asian populations

Researchers from the A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS), together with collaborators from South Korea, Ja...

April 9, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Strengthening SEA regional cooperation to tackle Multiple Myeloma (MM) through early diagnosis and treatment

Sarthak Ranade, Area Managing Director, Southeast Asia & India, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine ...

April 29, 2025 | Tuesday | Opinion
Siemens Healthineers and Singapore's SGH partners to advance medical diagnostics innovation

A/Prof Andrew Tan of SGH, Dr Jochen Schimtz of Siemens Healthineers, A/Prof Ruban Poopalalingam of SGH, and Enno Neh...

April 9, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Thermo Fisher Scientific, NSG BIO collaborate to strengthen Singapore's biotech startup ecosystem

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, the world leader in serving science, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (M...

April 9, 2025 | Wednesday | News
PSB Academy unveils third city campus in Singapore to train more paramedicine professionals

PSB Academy (PSBA), Singapore's leading private education institution (PEI), has officially launched its third...

April 8, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Evaluating Sustainable Strategies to Promising Value-driven Investments in APAC Healthcare Markets

Ruch De Silva, Head of Patient & Payor Solutions and M&A Lead, DKSH Innovation, accessibility, and global marke...

April 8, 2025 | Tuesday | Opinion
Defining the definitive split between Asian and Western approaches towards the healthcare industry

Jackson Su, Director of Business Development, Business Unit Healthcare, DKSH JP Morgan hosted the 43rd Annual Healt...

April 8, 2025 | Tuesday | Opinion
Engine Biosciences and Experimental Drug Development Centre partner to advance cancer therapies

Engine Biosciences (Engine), a Singapore- and Silicon Valley-based biotechnology company pioneering precision medic...

April 8, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Singapore launches first academic-clinical research unit dedicated to health behavioural sciences

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore and the National Healthcare Group (NHG) have launched Singapore’s...

April 7, 2025 | Monday | News
Foundation Healthcare collaborates with Great Eastern to enhance value for policyholders in Singapore

Foundation Healthcare Holdings, Singapore’s fastest growing private healthcare specialist group, has announced a s...

April 7, 2025 | Monday | News
Researchers in Singapore combine 3D bioprinting with AI to personalise oral soft tissue grafts

A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed a method to fabricate personalised ...

April 4, 2025 | Friday | News
Singapore launches national standard to validate antimicrobial disinfectant products

As public awareness of hygiene and infection control grows in a post-pandemic world, Singapore has launched a strategic ...

April 4, 2025 | Friday | News
Singapore to house innovative non-invasive ultrasound-based histotripsy tumour clinical trials

The Li Ka Shing Foundation (LKSF) and Temasek Trust (TT) have committed S$12 million to bring innovative non-invasive ul...

April 3, 2025 | Thursday | News
"We foresee more cross-border collaborations leveraging advanced technologies, such as the federated Genome Aggregation Database (gnomAD) platform"

What are some of the most impactful regional collaborations or initiatives in Asia Pacific that are accelerating the ado...

April 3, 2025 | Thursday | News
National University of Singapore collaborates with Microsoft Research Asia to advance AI research

National University of Singapore (NUS) is collaborating with Microsoft Research Asia to drive deep scientific exploratio...

April 2, 2025 | Wednesday | News
NUS expands startup hub in Tokyo to propel deep tech innovation

NUS Enterprise, the entrepreneurial arm of the National University of Singapore (NUS), is expanding its presence in Japa...

April 1, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Novotech receives new investment from GIC, Temasek, and existing investor TPG

Novotech, a globally recognised full-service biotech specialist clinical research organization (CRO), has announced that...

March 31, 2025 | Monday | News
Singapore-based startup FlocCare secures $500K to drive healthcare awareness with Gen AI

Singapore-based B2B healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) platform FlocCare has raised $500K, with back...

March 28, 2025 | Friday | News
Singapore develops microneedle technology to accelerate diabetic wound healing

Diabetic wounds often lead to severe complications that can result in amputations. These chronic and non-healing wounds ...

March 26, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Singapore invests S$130M to strengthen research capabilities in RNA biology and application

Image Caption: Deputy Prime Minister Mr Heng Swee Keat with Professor Ashok Venkitaraman, ...

March 24, 2025 | Monday | News
Singapore gives nod to GSK's Omjjara (momelotinib) as first treatment indicated for myelofibrosis patients with anaemia

GSK Singapore has announced that Omjjara (momelotinib) has been locally approved for treatment of disease-related spleno...

March 24, 2025 | Monday | News
Asia-Pacific's Nanomedicine Potential: Achieving optimum conquest over therapeutic bioavailability

Dr. Shaun Lim Wen Zheng, the Field Application Scientist (APAC) at Cytiva (Left); Krishna Karnati, the General...

March 21, 2025 | Friday | Opinion
Singapore announces launch of Systems Metabolomics Centre for precision medicine

In a strategic move for medical research and innovation, Duke NUS Medical School and the National University of Singapor...

March 21, 2025 | Friday | News
US-based Alamar Biosciences expands commercial support in Asia Pacific region

Alamar Biosciences, a US-based company powering precision proteomics to enable the earliest detection of disease, has an...

March 20, 2025 | Thursday | News
Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Institute launches in Singapore

The SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (AMC) announced the launch of the Artificial Intelligence in Medicine In...

March 19, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Study in Singapore links poor sleep health to increased Type 2 diabetes risk in women

Underscoring the critical role of sleep in diabetes prevention, investigators from the Global Centre for Asian Women&rsq...

March 18, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Singapore and Vietnam join forces to advance regional healthcare collaboration

Singapore and Vietnam are deepening their commitment to regional healthcare collaboration with the launch of a new Regio...

March 17, 2025 | Monday | News
Singapore strengthens regional sci-tech collaboration with Vietnam

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore and VinUniversity in Vietnam have signed a Memorandum of Understandi...

March 14, 2025 | Friday | News
Trends shaping the Healthcare and Bioscience industries in 2025

The year 2025 is set to be a pivotal year for the health, bioscience, and biopharma sectors, as emerging trends shape he...

March 11, 2025 | Tuesday | Opinion
Report reveals high RSV-associated hospitalisation costs in Hong Kong & Singapore

A newly released white paper, based on research conducted independently by IQVIA, a global healthcare consultancy, ...

March 11, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Shimadzu and DxD Hub establish joint lab to advance diagnostics innovation in Singapore

Shimadzu Corporation, a global leader in the precision instrumentation industry, and Diagnostics Development Hub (DxD Hu...

March 10, 2025 | Monday | News
Siemens Healthineers and Singapore's SGH partners to advance medical diagnostics innovation

The Siemens Healthineers headquarters in Erlangen, Germany and Singapore General Hospital (SGH) team have announced a 5-...

March 7, 2025 | Friday | News
Singapore-based startup Docquity introduces AI-powered medical resource platform in Indonesia

Docquity, a leading healthtech company in Southeast Asia, and Rumah Sakit Umum Daerah (RSUD) Umar Wirahadikusumah Sumeda...

March 7, 2025 | Friday | News
Angsana and Pathnova form Archerfish to enhance Singapore's medical diagnostics Potentials

Angsana Molecular & Diagnostics Laboratory (Angsana) and Pathnova Laboratories (Pathnova) have merged to form Archer...

March 5, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Callio Therapeutics launches with $187 M Series A round to advance multi-payload ADC platform

Callio Therapeutics, a Singapore and US-based biotechnology startup focused on realising the promise of multi-payload an...

March 4, 2025 | Tuesday | News
A*STAR and MojiaBio to develop next-gen sustainable biomanufacturing platform in Singapore

MojiaBio, a leading innovator in green chemistry and sustainable biomanufacturing, will be developing an SGD 44.8 m...

February 28, 2025 | Friday | News
Singapore's Respiree receives regulatory approval for paediatric expansion of cardio-respiratory wearable

Singapore-based health tech startup Respiree has received clearance from the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) t...

February 27, 2025 | Thursday | News
Esco Lifesciences Group partners with Allwin Medical Devices to expand IVF portfolio

US-based Allwin Medical Devices Inc., a leading manufacturer of a wide range of medical devices addressing women's healt...

February 26, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Singapore's Lucence inks strategic collaboration with Agilus to advance cancer testing services in India

Agilus Diagnostics, India’s largest diagnostic company and Lucence, a global pioneering molecular diagnostics comp...

February 25, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Scientists in Singapore open door to new medicines for drug discovery applications

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have pioneered a new catalytic transformation that converts ...

February 24, 2025 | Monday | News
AsiaMedic and Sunway launch new medical diagnostic imaging centre in Novena, Singapore

Singapore-based AsiaMedic and Sunway Equity Holdings, a wholly- owned subsidiary of Malaysian conglomerate Sunway Group,...

February 21, 2025 | Friday | News
Singapore's BluMaiden Biosciences appoints new US-based leadership to accelerate global expansion

BluMaiden Biosciences, a Singapore-based biotech firm, has announced the appointment of Dr Terence Kelly as interim Chie...

February 19, 2025 | Wednesday | News
SingHealth and Philips join hands to advance digital-first healthcare with AI integration

Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, and SingHealth, Singapore's largest public healthcare clu...

February 19, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Researchers in Singapore pioneer ground-breaking technique to deliver drugs directly to brain

Scientists at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) have developed a grou...

February 18, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Health Ministry in Singapore announces establishment of Communicable Diseases Agency

The Ministry of Health (MoH), Singapore government, will establish a new Statutory Board, the Communicable Diseases Agen...

February 16, 2025 | Sunday | News
Singapore forges new frontiers in climate health research with S$1M funding

Duke University and Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore have announced the recipients of their latest Research Collabor...

February 17, 2025 | Monday | News
First-of-its-kind hybrid telehealth weight management care launched in Singapore.

ORA Group, a Singapore-based health and wellness company known for its leading telehealth services, and Sons and...

February 13, 2025 | Thursday | News

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