Singapore drives research into range of diseases with new funding by Tanoto Foundation

Tanoto Foundation has announced the launch of a new Medical Research Fund that will provide up to S$5 million per year i...

September 29, 2023 | Friday | News
JLABS collaborates with EDB to transform Singapore's Life Science Innovation Ecosystem

Johnson & Johnson International (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. has collaborated with the Singapore Economic Development Board...

September 26, 2023 | Tuesday | Company results
Singapore launches nationwide preventive heart health translational research programme

Supported by a newly awarded S$25 million grant from the National Research Foundation, Singapore and the Singapore Minis...

September 28, 2023 | Thursday | News
Singapore sets up new research centre to address lung diseases in Asian context

To better tackle respiratory diseases in Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has set ...

September 21, 2023 | Thursday | News
Singapore's HealthTech agency, Synapxe inaugurates HealthX Startup Day in collaboration with AWS

HealthX Startup Day. Senior Minister of Health Dr Janil Puthucheary at the launch along with CEO of Synap...

September 19, 2023 | Tuesday | Company results
Singapore's Synapxe launches first HealthTech Co-Innovation Lab with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

HealthX Startup Day: Senior Minister of Health Dr Janil Puthucheary at the launch along with CEO of Synap...

September 19, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Agilent partners with National Cancer Centre Singapore for genomics research

American firm Agilent Technologies has recently signed a Research Collaboration Agreement (RCA) with the National Cancer...

September 19, 2023 | Tuesday | News
AWAK closes one of Southeast Asia's largest MedTech fundraises in 2023

AWAK Technologies (AWAK), a pioneering medical technology company focused on dialysis using regeneration technology for ...

September 14, 2023 | Thursday | News
Singapore announces S$75 M investment for commercialisation of deep tech ventures

The Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), the National University of Singapore (NUS), and Temasek...

September 14, 2023 | Thursday | News
Singapore-based startup AWAK Technologies raises $20+ M for readying wearable dialysis device

Singapore-based startup AWAK Technologies, focused on dialysis using regeneration technology for end-stage renal disease...

September 13, 2023 | Wednesday | News
The 23rd edition of ISPE Singapore Affiliate's Conference and Exhibition 2023 unravel in Singapore

Onsite Coverage By Hithaishi Bhaskar The 23 rd edition of ISPE Singapore Affiliate's Conference and Exhibition 2023 was...

September 11, 2023 | Monday | News
Beyond Air and Getz Healthcare partner to commercialise nitric oxide therapy in APAC

US-based Beyond Air has entered into an agreement with Singapore headquartered Getz Healthcare to commercialise the Lung...

September 11, 2023 | Monday | News
Agilent and ACTRIS partner to accelerate Cell and Gene Therapy in Singapore

Associate Professor Danny Soon, Interim Executive Director of ACTRIS and CEO of Consortium for Clinical Research and I...

September 10, 2023 | Sunday | News
Singapore National Eye Centre receives S$ 1 M to combat age-related macular degeneration

Tanoto Foundation has announced a donation of S$1 million to the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) to support a three...

September 8, 2023 | Friday | News
NTU Singapore refreshes medical school curriculum with new injections in AI and data analytics

From 2024, students enrolling in the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) at Nanyang Technological University...

September 7, 2023 | Thursday | News
Bristol Myers Squibb inks $50 M deal to treat immune-mediated diseases in Asia

US-based startup Zenas BioPharma has entered into a license and collaboration agreement with Bristol Myers Squibb Compan...

September 6, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Health Innovations acquires Singapore-based digital health startup AskDr

Health Innovations, a consortium of practising medical doctors from GP+ cooperative, has announced its acquisition ...

September 6, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Japan's RaQalia introduces GERD drug Tegoprazan in Singapore

Japan's RaQualia Pharma has announced that one of its sublicensees, United Italian Trading Corporation (UITC) has ...

September 5, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Yourgene Health launches MagBench automated DNA extraction instrument and kit for NIPT workflows

UK-headquartered Yourgene Health plc, a leading international molecular diagnostics group, has launched the Yourgene&nbs...

September 6, 2023 | Wednesday | News
World's first public hospital's healthy longevity clinic opens at Singapore

The National University Health System (NUHS), NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Alexandra Hospital (AH) in Singapo...

September 2, 2023 | Saturday | News
National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS) announces new leadership

Adjunct Associate Professor Chee Cheng, National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS)  (Right) Pro...

August 30, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Singapore's SingHealth Polyclinics launches the Primary Care Research Institute

Singapore's SingHealth Polyclinics (SHP) launched the Primary Care Research Institute (PCRI) on 29 August, where multidi...

August 29, 2023 | Tuesday | News
US-based BioSkryb Genomics brings single-cell technologies to Singapore and Southeast Asia

US-based BioSkryb Genomics, a company transforming single-cell analysis by enabling the most complete multiomic view of ...

August 30, 2023 | Wednesday | News
“To diagnose and treat early dementia, digital screening tools and interventions have become a rising trend"

Could you provide an overview of DRCS?  Dementia Research Centre Singapore (DRCS), is a research centre focusing o...

September 1, 2023 | Friday | Opinion
“There are many challenges in treating AD that research is trying to address, including higher-risk safety profiles and cost barriers”

Can you provide an overview of TauRx Therapeutics? TauRx is dedicated to research in neurodegenerative diseases and is ...

September 1, 2023 | Friday | Opinion