Singapore repurposes existing cancer drug to fight certain aggressive cancers

A team of scientists led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore has found that an existing cancer drug could be ...

July 11, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Singapore's IHiS inks MoU with Microsoft to trailblaze generative AI in healthcare

The Integrated Health Information Systems (IHiS), a health information agency operating within Singapore, founded b...

July 10, 2023 | Monday | News
Boehringer Ingelheim outlines rare skin disease patient perspectives at the World Congress of Dermatology in Singapore

On 4 July 2023, at the World Congress of Dermatology Singapore 2023, Boehringer Ingelheim presented patient perspectives...

July 5, 2023 | Wednesday | Company results
Singapore's VentureBlick secures $2.6 M, unveils super incubator model for medtech innovation

Singapore-based VentureBlick, a global venture platform for healthcare innovation, has announced the successful closure ...

July 6, 2023 | Thursday | News
Singapore develops pain-free solution for drug delivery

Conventional ways of administering medication – by swallowing tablets, consuming bitter syrups, injections o...

July 4, 2023 | Tuesday | News
“APAC has one of the fastest drug discovery innovation speeds in the world”

How will the new facility benefit Singapore’s thriving pharmaceutical and biomedical ecosystem?  The Singapo...

July 4, 2023 | Tuesday | Opinion
ASEAN Businesses to get funding for mediating IP or technology disputes

  Businesses in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) can now benefit from subsidised mediation ...

July 3, 2023 | Monday | Regulatory
Singapore launches 2023 National Strategy for Palliative Care

The Ministry of Health (MoH) in Singaore has launched the 2023 National Strategy for Palliative Care (NSPC), which outli...

July 3, 2023 | Monday | News
Immuno-oncology company Biosyngen opens new cell therapy GMP facility in Singapore

Biosyngen, an immuno-oncology company with technology targeting the unmet medical needs in solid tumour and lymphoma tre...

June 28, 2023 | Wednesday | Company results
Biosyngen opens new cell therapy GMP facility in Singapore

Biosyngen, an immuno-oncology startup with technology targeting the unmet medical needs in solid tumour and lymphoma tre...

June 28, 2023 | Wednesday | News
WuXi Biologics partners with Pharmadule Morimatsu for Singapore CRDMO centre

Pharmadule Morimatsu, a subsidiary of Morimatsu International Holdings, and WuXi Biologics have officially entered ...

June 28, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Empowering clinical practice by integrating hypertension data via patient self-monitoring

Hypertension, the leading modifiable risk factor for stroke, heart attack, and dementia, continues to cast a looming sha...

June 27, 2023 | Tuesday | Opinion
APAC Cardiovascular Disease Alliance to tackle heart disease in Asia

Patient organisations, allied health professionals, academia, corporate partners and a global health think-tank have com...

June 27, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Singapore makes paper-like, AI-enabled sensor for holistic wound monitoring

A recent invention by a team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and A*STAR's ...

June 28, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Singapore finds effective therapeutic for killing wide range of viruses

Peruvoside, a plant-based compound that is commonly used to treat heart failure, has been discovered to be able to preve...

June 22, 2023 | Thursday | News
HSA in Singapore receives recognition as WHO stringent regulatory authority for IVDs

Health Sciences Authority (HSA) in Singapore has been recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a WHO stringe...

June 16, 2023 | Friday | News
Singapore's Inex Innovate buys Taiwan genomics business of Yourgene for $4 M

Inex Innovate, spun out from the National University of Singapore, has entered an agreement with UK listed You...

June 14, 2023 | Wednesday | News
 Triggering a collaborative initiative to accelerate biomedical R&D in South East Asia

Researchers in Asia are increasingly evaluating the significance and scope of proteomics in biomolecular discovery effor...

June 9, 2023 | Friday | Opinion