A*Star, NEA & NCID develop diagnostic test for mosquito-borne diseases

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2019

Scientists from Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), in collaboration with the Environmental Health Institute (EHI) of the National Environment Agency (NEA), an...Read more

A*STAR & Duke-NUS unveils the map to design treatment for dengue and zika viruses

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2019

Scientists from the Agency for Science, Technology and Research’s (A*STAR) Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), together with scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and A*STAR’...Read more

NUS researchers find new biomarkers associated with chemobrain

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2019

Cognitive impairment associated with cancer, also known as “chemobrain”, has gained recognition as a complication of the disease and its treatment, as it can negatively affect t...Read more

Biotech startup RWDC raises $22 M in A3 round

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2019

RWDC Industries Ltd, a Singapore-based biotech start-up, has announced that it has raised US$22 million in an oversubscribed Series A3 round, led by Vickers Venture Partners ...Read more

NTU researchers link bronchiectasis with allergy

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Apr, 2019

An international research team led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has found that patients with the lung disease bronchiectasis also often display sensitivity...Read more

Tessa Therapeutics collaborates with MSD to treat Cervical Cancer

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Apr, 2019

Tessa Therapeutics, a clinical-stage immunotherapy company focused on autologous and off-the-shelf, allogeneic therapies targeting solid tumors, has announced that it has entered into an ag...Read more

Insilico opens office in Singapore to expand biz in Asia

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Apr, 2019

Insilico Biotechnology AG announces the opening of a representation in Singapore to develop its business in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region and to strengthen support for its growing customer...Read more

NUS provides new insights into neuronal behaviour

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 11 Apr, 2019

Dr Sajikumar Sreedharan and undergraduate student Karen Pang, PhD student Mahima Sharma, post-doctoral fellow Dr. Krishna Kumar – all from the Department of Physiology at the National...Read more

New partnerships reinforce Novena Global Lifecare as medical aesthetics leader

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Apr, 2019

Novena Global Lifecare, an integrated healthcare platform and one of the largest aesthetic healthcare players in the world with revenue of over US$100 million, announced new strat...Read more

Novena Global Healthcare makes strategic recruitment for global expansion

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Apr, 2019

Novena Global Lifecare, an integrated healthcare platform in over 250 locations and one of the largest aesthetic healthcare players in the world, proudly strengthens its advisory and senior...Read more

AUM Biosciences wins APAC Biotech Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award 2019

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Apr, 2019

Singapore-headquartered AUM Biosciences has been honored with the 2019 Asia-Pacific Biotech  Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award from Frost & Sullivan. Vandana Iyer, Senior ...Read more

George Clinical establishes new presence in Singapore

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Apr, 2019

George Clinical, a global scientifically backed clinical research organization, (CRO) has expanded its footprint in Asia with the addition of a new presence in Singapore. The...Read more

Everstone to sell controlling stake in Rubicon Research

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Apr, 2019

Everstone is a premier investment group focused on India and South East Asia. Everstone Group’s Singapore fund, will sell its entire stake in Rubicon Research (Rubicon) to a global pr...Read more

Smartfuture launches Health Kit rental service

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Apr, 2019

Smartfuture has recently launched its Smart Health Kit rental service. The rental service is priced at just $100 a month and includes a Health Kit consisting of First Aid Kit, Glu...Read more

Singapore’s war on Diabetes has a new ally

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Apr, 2019

A cause as big as the War on Diabetes 6 needs every help it can get - a new ally joins the fight, as Abbott announces the launch of a digital ecosystem of free mobile apps and secure, cloud...Read more

A ray of hope for organ transplant patients

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Apr, 2019

The holy grail of organ transplantation is getting the recipient’s immune system to accept the transplanted organ. Despite an initial period of successful function, between 30% to 40%...Read more

Duke-NUS researchers win top accolades at NMRC Awards

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Apr, 2019

Duke-NUS researchers Professor Karl Tryggvason, Professor David M. Virshup and Professor Antonio Bertoletti were awarded the prestigious Singapore Translational Research (STaR) Investigator...Read more

Singapore recalls 3 brands of Losartan medicines

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Apr, 2019

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) in Singapore has recalled three brands of high blood pressure medicine which contain losartan –Losartas, Losagen and Hyperten, ...Read more