Singapore-based startup Hummingbird Bioscience inks oncology deal with Merck

Singapore-based startup Hummingbird Bioscience has entered into a clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement with...

May 17, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Korean firm Next&Bio to establish subsidiary in Singapore to prepare for global expansion

Next&Bio Inc., a South Korea-based startup that has developed an organoid-based precision medicine drug discove...

May 17, 2023 | Wednesday | News
HMI Group acquires healthcare firm MHC Asia in Singapore

Health Management International (HMI Group), a regional healthcare provider, has entered into an agreement to fully...

May 16, 2023 | Tuesday | News
GE HealthCare inks MoU with A*STAR's Institute of Materials Research and Engineering

American multinational medical technology company GE HealthCare and Singapore-based A*STAR's Institute of Mate...

May 12, 2023 | Friday | News
National University of Singapore receives S$6 M to advance mind health research

The National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) has received a gift ...

May 15, 2023 | Monday | News
Cedars Sinai sets up its first co-investment partnership with SEEDS Capital in Singapore

Cedars Sinai Intellectual Property Company (CSIP), the innovation arm of Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre and SEEDS Capital, ...

May 26, 2023 | Friday | News
Singapore's CytoMed Therapeutics announces collaboration with MD Anderson Cancer Center in US

Singapore based startup CytoMed Therapeutics, spun off from the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), ha...

May 11, 2023 | Thursday | News
Singapore-based startup Lucence launches multi-cancer early detection blood test

Singapore-based startup Lucence recently unveiled LucenceINSIGHT, its pioneering multi-cancer early detection (MCED) blo...

May 10, 2023 | Wednesday | News
SomaLogic unveils first-ever proteomics grant program to APAC life sciences researchers

SomaLogic, Inc., a global leader in proteomics technology, has announced tis first grant in the APAC region by spon...

May 8, 2023 | Monday | News
Essentials of Regulating Operating Room Safety by Overcoming the Hazardous Effects of Surgical Smoke

Medical professionals and surgeons are adversely affected by prolonged exposure to surgical smoke generated by energy de...

May 5, 2023 | Friday | Opinion
Precision Oncology Is Redefining Cancer Care At All Stages Of The Disease

Simranjit Singh, CEO, Guardant Health AMEA A leading precision oncology company, Guardant Health, is optimising clinica...

May 4, 2023 | Thursday | Opinion
US-Singapore partnership to identify and develop novel digital biomarkers

US-based startup ObvioHealth has announced a partnership with A*STAR's Singapore Institute for Clinical Scienc...

May 4, 2023 | Thursday | News
Singapore-based startup Albatroz secures $3 M to develop solid tumour therapy

Albatroz Therapeutics, a Singapore-based biotechnology startup targeting tissue remodeling to stop cancer growth and t...

May 4, 2023 | Thursday | News
Study in Singapore debunks prevalence of microbiomes in blood of healthy humans

Scientists from A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) have ascertained that there is no stable microbial co...

May 1, 2023 | Monday | News
HOYA Vision Care launches MiYOSMART Sun spectacle lenses in Singapore

Japan-based HOYA Vision Care, a leader in optical technology innovation, has launched MiYOSMART Sun spectacle lenses in ...

April 28, 2023 | Friday | News
Plasticell and LambdaGen join hands to exploit genome editing technologies

UK-based firm Plasticell, a developer of stem cell technologies and advanced therapies, has entered into a strategic col...

April 26, 2023 | Wednesday | News
US-Singapore partnership announces $60 M programme to extend health spans

Wellcome Leap (in the US) and Temasek Trust (in Singapore) have partnered to launch a $60 million Dynamic Resi...

April 27, 2023 | Thursday | News
Survey: One-third of COVID-19 vulnerable groups avoid booster shots

The results from a new YouGov survey called, ‘What’s Next for COVID-19 in Singapore?’, commissioned by...

April 25, 2023 | Tuesday | Company results
Illumina announces inaugural partnership with Science Centre Board in Singapore

Illumina Singapore, subsidiary of US-based biotech firm Illumina Inc, has announced an inaugural partnership with the&nb...

April 25, 2023 | Tuesday | News
LifeStrands Genomics & Ambry Genetics support Singapore's National Precision Medicine Programme

LifeStrands Genomics, a subsidiary of the Pathology Asia group in Singapore, and Ambry Genetics, a subsid...

April 24, 2023 | Monday | News
Jim Lim joins Zühlke Group as Head of Health & Medtech in Singapore

Swiss firm Zühlke Group has announced the appointment of Jim Lim as Head of Market Unit (Health & Medtech)...

April 21, 2023 | Friday | News
Dion Warren chairs Takeda's Multi-Country Organization (MCO), India & Southeast Asia

Takeda Pharmaceuticals has named Dion Warren as Head of the I-SEA Multi-Country Organization (MCO), effective April...

April 21, 2023 | Friday | News
Singapore unveils new approach to aid pneumococcal vaccine development

Many disease-causing bacteria like Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) are encased in a sugar layer called the caps...

April 20, 2023 | Thursday | News
Essex & Osteopore ink agreement to sell dental and facial products in Singapore

Hong Kong-based Essex Bio-Technology has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Majeton has entered into an exclusi...

April 19, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Singapore introduces research initiatives to revolutionise diagnostic capabilities

Three research teams from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) – MIT’s r...

April 18, 2023 | Tuesday | News