US-based Crown Bioscience expands Singapore facility with advanced oncology models and imaging capabilities

Crown Bioscience, a global contract research organisation (CRO) headquartered in San Diego, California in the United Sta...

October 2, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Singapore announces launch of centre to advance artificial intelligence in healthcare

To advance artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and t...

October 1, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Singapore recommends strengthening genomic sequencing for infectious disease surveillance in 13 South and Southeast Asian countries

A landmark study led by Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore has revealed that despite the recent pandemic, outbreak det...

September 26, 2024 | Thursday | News
Singapore HSA approves Abrysvo Vaccine by Pfizer to combat Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)

Singapore Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has approved the Pfizer's bivalent vaccine, Abryvso, for active immu...

September 25, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Pfizer Singapore drives expert dialogue on innovative strategies to tackle respiratory diseases

Pfizer Singapore organized a media roundtable to advocate for greater awareness on respiratory diseases and introduce th...

September 25, 2024 | Wednesday | Analysis
Singapore strategises advance modalities for cancer- and age-related muscle degeneration

The global population is aging rapidly, and sarcopenia, a condition that severely diminishes quality of life in older ad...

September 26, 2024 | Thursday | News
The 12th edition of TechInnovation 2024 reinforces Singapore as the innovation hub of Asia

Asia's premier technology-matching platform TechInnovation 2024, a IPI’s flagship event connecting the innovation ...

September 17, 2024 | Tuesday | Opinion
Singapore develops breakthrough nanoparticle technology for diagnosis and treatment of Atherosclerosis

A team at National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) has developed a groundbr...

September 23, 2024 | Monday | News
Singapore deepens collaboration with Vietnam to promote education, industry development and innovation

National University of Singapore (NUS) has inked a series of strategic Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with industry...

September 20, 2024 | Friday | News
DKSH and NanoCellect form strategic partnership in the Southeast Asia Region

DKSH Business Unit Technology has formed a partnership with NanoCellect Biomedical, a manufacturer of unique cartrid...

September 20, 2024 | Friday | News
Hyphens Pharma launches treatment for Atopic dermatitis (Eczema) expanding it’s Ceradan® series

Hyphens Pharma International Limited, Singapore’s leading specialty pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare group, ...

September 19, 2024 | Thursday | News
Synapxe Launches New Innovation Lab, ‘Terrarium’ to Advances HealthTech Innovation in Singapore

Singapore’s National HealthTech Agency Synapxe officially launched its new Innovation Lab, Terrarium on 18 Sep at ...

September 18, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Cordlife unveils enhanced processing and storage facility in Singapore

Cordlife Group Limited, has been approved to resume cord blood banking activities in Singapore in a controlled manner. C...

September 18, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Singapore-based startup Respiree teams up with Roche Diagnostics in APAC to improve patient monitoring

Existing patient monitoring workflows often rely on nurses managing patients from centralised workstations, monitoring v...

September 17, 2024 | Tuesday | News
MedTech Innovator partners with APACMed to accolade Revolutionary MedTech Innovations of the year

MedTech Innovator, the largest accelerator of medical technology companies in the world, had collaborated with Asia Paci...

September 9, 2024 | Monday | News
Fortifying Cybersecurity Defenses Across AI-enabled Healthcare Ecosystem

Andy Ng, Vice President and Managing Director for Asia South and Pacific Region, Veritas Technologies To support the ev...

September 16, 2024 | Monday | Analysis
Closing the Gaps in Cardiovascular Disease: The Technologies and Partnerships Needed

Denilson Hiraki Kuratomi, Head of Ultrasound, Philips APAC Although highly preventable, cardiovascular disease (CVD) re...

September 16, 2024 | Monday | Analysis
Singapore builds Emergency Medical Team to enhance role in disaster relief efforts

Ministry of Health (MoH) in Singapore has strengthened its humanitarian assistance and disaster response capabilities wi...

September 16, 2024 | Monday | News
Singapore-based Qritive joins forces with Roche to redefine global cancer diagnostics with AI

Qritive, a digital pathology and artificial intelligence (AI) company headquartered in Singapore, has announced its coll...

September 13, 2024 | Friday | News
Singapore elevates analysis of genomic data with breakthrough mathematical technique

A novel approach for analysing single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) data has been unveiled by researchers at the Natio...

September 11, 2024 | Wednesday | News
APACMed’s MedTech Forum ushers in new era of intelligent healthcare

Artificial Intelligence (AI) took centre stage on 5th & 6th Septemebr at Asia-Pacific’s MedTech Forum, where v...

September 6, 2024 | Friday | News
Health Ministry in Singapore responds to monkeypox epidemic with new measures

As part of a whole-of-government effort, the Ministry of Health (MoH) in Singapore has coordinated public health prepare...

September 5, 2024 | Thursday | News
Medtronic expands investment in Asia with first Robotics Experience Studio in South East Asia

[From L-R]: Feng Dong, Vice President, Medtronic Asia Region-Led Market; H.E. Sarah McGrath, Ambassador at Embassy of Ir...

September 4, 2024 | Wednesday | News
ST Engineering ally Philips to render advanced Digital Health Solutions in APAC

Singapore's ST Engineering and Royal Philips have formed a strategic partnership to offer complementary digital health s...

September 3, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Creating a sustainable AI-driven healthcare ecosystem in Singapore

Chua Hock Leng, Area Vice President, ASEAN and Greater China, Pure Storage   The elusive elixir of life may still...

August 29, 2024 | Thursday | Analysis
Science Centre Singapore and Bioethics Advisory Committee underscores complex ethical scenarios in MedTech's evolution

Science Centre Singapore (SCS) and the Bioethics Advisory Committee (BAC) today unveiled Bioethics: We Could, But Should...

August 29, 2024 | Thursday | News
Singapore builds new centre to address age-related challenges in Asia, with $5M funding

The College of Design and Engineering (CDE) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has established the ...

August 28, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Bavarian Nordic receives approval of Smallpox and Mpox vaccine in Singapore

Danish firm Bavarian Nordic A/S has announced that Singapore’s medicines regulatory authority, Health Sciences Aut...

August 27, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Singapore and Hong Kong sign MoU on prevention and control of communicable diseases

At the invitation of the Ministry of Health of Singapore, the Director of Health, Dr Ronald Lam, led a delegation from t...

August 26, 2024 | Monday | News
QIAGEN installs advanced diagnostic services in Singapore's IHH healthcare ecosystem

QIAGEN Singapore Pte. Ltd. has partnered with Parkway Laboratories, one of Singapore's leading clinical laboratories, to...

August 22, 2024 | Thursday | News
Singapore develops stretchable sensor for non-invasive detection of solid-state skin biomarkers

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)...

August 21, 2024 | Wednesday | News
PRECISE-IHCC Conference unveils in Singapore to explore Global Precision Medicine research and applications

Precision Health Research, Singapore (PRECISE), in collaboration with the International Health Cohorts Consortium (IHCC)...

August 21, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Singapore's Genesis MedTech sells aortic valve disease solutions to Edwards Lifesciences in US

Singapore-basedGenesis MedTech has sold JC Medical, Inc. to Edwards Lifesciences in the US, including the intellectual p...

August 20, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Singapore and Philippines to enhance cooperation in healthcare human resource development

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Singapore Ministry of Health (MoH) and Philippines Depar...

August 19, 2024 | Monday | News
Dontia Alliance launches Advanced Implant Strategies Centre of Excellence in Singapore

Dontia Alliance Pte. Ltd. (DA) launched its Advanced Implant Strategies Centre of Excellence (AIS Centre) in Singapore, ...

August 16, 2024 | Friday | News
NSG BioLabs and Merck collaborate to support biotech startups to advance research & innovations

NSG BioLabs, Singapore's largest provider of biotech co-working laboratory and office space, and the Life Scie...

August 15, 2024 | Thursday | News
Beyond Medical Group (Singapore) and SingMed Medical Centre (Cambodia) strengthen Healthcare alliance

Beyond Medical Group Singapore and SingMed (Phnom Penh, Cambodia) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), estab...

August 14, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Aevice Health secures $7M Seed Plus funding to expand remote monitoring for chronic respiratory disease

Aevice Health, a leading provider of remote monitoring solutions for chronic respiratory disease management, has raised ...

August 12, 2024 | Monday | News
Korea and Singapore discuss advancement in health cooperation

Minister Cho KyooHong of the Ministry of Health and Welfare of Republic of Korea visited Singapore recently to discuss a...

August 9, 2024 | Friday | News
Singapore approves GSK's Jemperli plus chemotherapy as first frontline immuno-oncology treatment

GSK Singapore has announced that the Singapore Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has approved a new indication for Jemperl...

August 8, 2024 | Thursday | News
Singapore develops algorithm-powered tests for new class of clinical ageing clocks

A few tubes of blood, a urine test and a health questionnaire to determine a person’s biological age are all that ...

August 6, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Oxford Nanopore Technologies inks landmark project with Singapore's National Precision Medicine programme

Oxford Nanopore Technologies has announced a landmark project with Singapore's National Precision Medicine (NPM) program...

August 5, 2024 | Monday | News
Biosyngen partners with Singapore's A*STAR to advance autoimmune therapy

Singapore-based startup Biosyngen has announced a strategic collaboration with Singapore's Agency for Science, Technolog...

August 3, 2024 | Saturday | News
Singapore MOH includes Roche’s spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) drug in MAF framework

EVRYSDI® (risdiplam) has been added to the Singapore Ministry of Health’s (MOH) list of medicines covered...

August 1, 2024 | Thursday | News
Warburg Pincus, Lendlease establishes Life Sciences R&D Real Estate Platform in Singapore

Warburg Pincus, a leading global growth investor, and Lendlease, an integrated Australian real estate group with interna...

August 1, 2024 | Thursday | News
Almac Clinical Services invests in new cold chain facility in Singapore

Ireland-based Almac Clinical Services has announced a significant investment to develop a new frozen facility in Singapo...

July 31, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Singapore Clinical Research Institute (SCRI) launches Comprehensive Clinical Trials Portal

Singapore launches, a comprehensive centralised clinical trials portal "ClinicalTrials.SG" (CTSG) to enhance data a...

July 30, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Singapore Clinical Research Institute (SCRI) unravels Clinical Trials Symposium 2024

Singapore Clinical Research Institute (SCRI) unraveled Singapore’s ClinicalTrials.SG at the SCRI Clinical Trials S...

July 30, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Unlocking the intricacies of ophthalmic care with cutting-edge technologies

Lee Kang Lian, President of the Singapore Optometric Association (Left) Padmaja Sankaridurg, Head, Global Myopia Man...

July 29, 2024 | Monday | News
Singapore develops technique to fabricate 3D circuits for advanced electronics in healthcare

Unlike traditional printed circuit boards, which are flat, 3D circuitry enables components to be stacked and integrated ...

July 29, 2024 | Monday | News
Singapore's Duke-NUS innovation secures $1.85 M grant to combat inflammation

Associate Professor Lena Ho from Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore has been awarded $1.85 million (approx. S$...

July 30, 2024 | Tuesday | News
“We're seeing AI-powered diagnostic tools enhancing accuracy and efficiency, across multiple sectors”

As the new Group CEO, what is your strategic vision for Advanced MedTech Holdings? My strategic vision is to build upon...

August 1, 2024 | Thursday | Opinion
“APACMed is proactively addressing the challenges related to integrating AI in medical technologies”

Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association (APACMed) will be hosting the 10th anniversary edition of the Asia Pacific M...

July 26, 2024 | Friday | Opinion
Singapore's SAFMC allies NUHS & SSHSPH to bolster healthcare capabilities of SAF servicemen

The Singapore Armed Forces Medical Corps (SAFMC) signed dual Memorandums of Understanding(MoU) with NUS Saw Swee Hock Sc...

July 25, 2024 | Thursday | News
Singapore takes steps to eliminate Hepatitis C

HCSA Community Services and Tzu-Chi Foundation (Singapore) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to forma...

July 25, 2024 | Thursday | News
Singapore's STCC enters imCORE Network to advance cancer research and therapeutics

Singapore Translational Cancer Consortium (STCC) enters into a new alliance with Roche/Genentech-led, immunotherapy Cent...

July 24, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Advancing diagnostics and treatment potentials to achieve global goal to eradicate hepatitis by 2030

Hepatitis is a major public health threat and leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Globally, 71 million p...

August 22, 2024 | Thursday | News
Singapore inks MoU with Quantinuum focusing on computational biology

Singapore's National Quantum Office (NQO), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), National Univ...

July 24, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Singapore designs 3D printed active fabric for healthcare and robotics

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore have developed an innovative wearable fabric that is fle...

July 23, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Pfizer unveils new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Singapore

Pfizer Inc. unveiled its new highly automated Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing facility in Tuas...

July 23, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Agilent introduces new ProteoAnalyzer at Singapore Cell and Gene Therapy Pan Asia Summit

Agilent Technologies has announced the release of its new ProteoAnalyzer system, in addition to existing product updates...

July 22, 2024 | Monday | News
Asia's Increasing Diabetes Burden Spurs Care Management Strategies

The rate of diabetes is rising at an alarming pace. The International Diabetes Federation projects that 783 million peop...

July 22, 2024 | Monday | Opinion
Singapore's Duke-NUS launches LIVE Ventures incubator to drive research commercialisation

Duke-NUS Medical School launched LIVE Ventures, a S$20 million incubation programme designed to catalyse the commerciali...

July 22, 2024 | Monday | News
NSG BioLabs and Amgen reinforce Singapore's Biotech ecosystem by rewarding disruptive innovations

NSG BioLabs, Singapore's largest biotech co-working biosafety level 2 laboratory provider, and Amgen, one of the world's...

July 17, 2024 | Wednesday | News
World Stroke Organization (WSO) and SingHealth inks MoU to strengthen Singapore’s Stroke Management initiatives

The World Stroke Organization (WSO) and Singapore's SingHealth have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advanc...

July 17, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Steris announces new ethylene oxide processing facility in Singapore

As part of long-term commitment to supporting global medical device manufacturing, Ireland-based medical equipment compa...

July 16, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Funding boost for study on early childhood allergies in Singapore

A team of scientists led by Associate Professor Ashley St John from Duke-NUS’ Emerging Infectious D...

July 15, 2024 | Monday | News
Healthcare's Cyber Battle: Seven threats afflicting the industry

Under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, healthcare is a human right. Yet, despite this, cybercriminals routinel...

July 11, 2024 | Thursday | Analysis
Singapore develops 'band-aid' with microlaser technology for detecting glucose levels in sweat

Reseachers at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore have developed a ‘band-aid’ or plaster ...

July 9, 2024 | Tuesday | News
National University Centre for Trauma opens in Singapore addressing vulnerable populations

The National University Hospital (NUH) has launched the National University Centre for Trauma, leading the charge in hol...

July 5, 2024 | Friday | News
NUS Medicine and 22 Health Ventures announce joint health tech accelerator in Singapore

The Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of  Singapore (NUS Medicine), and 22Health Ventures, an ea...

July 2, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Scientists in Singapore discover unexpected molecular heterogeneity in same liver tumours, provide better understanding of disease

A study led by clinician-scientists and scientists from the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) and A*STAR’s G...

June 24, 2024 | Monday | News
Juniper Biologics expands distribution rights for Caris Life Sciences' molecular profiling in Middle East and Africa

Singapore-headquartered Juniper Biologics, a leading healthcare and pharmaceuticals company focused on commercialising n...

June 24, 2024 | Monday | News
Singapore-India strategic partnership to redefine elderly care

Indian firm Fischer Medical Ventures with its wholly owned subsidiary –Time Medical International Ventures (India)...

June 21, 2024 | Friday | News
Biotech startup ArrowBiome in Singapore raises $1 M in seed funding

ArrowBiome, a cutting-edge Singapore-based biotechnology startup, has announced a $ 1 million seed funding round fr...

June 20, 2024 | Thursday | News
MSD launches IDEA Studios to fuel healthcare innovation

MSD (tradename of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA) has announced the launch of its IDEA Studios, a new initiati...

June 19, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Singapore launches child & maternal health, well-being strategy and action plan report

The interagency Child and Maternal Health & Well-being (CAMH) Taskforce in Singapore has completed its Strategy and ...

June 17, 2024 | Monday | News
Thermo Fisher, NUH, Mirxes collaborate to enhance access to early cancer detection genomic tests in Singapore

To increase patient access to affordable, advanced genomic testing for cancer in Singapore, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc...

June 14, 2024 | Friday | News
Emergence of Cell and Gene Therapy Community in Singapore

Having previously pivoted towards medical devices more than 10 years ago, Singapore has recently seen a biotech resurgen...

June 14, 2024 | Friday | Opinion
NSG BioLabs and Eppendorf Group partner to support biotech companies in Singapore

NSG BioLabs, Singapore's largest provider of biotech co-working laboratory and office space, has announced a n...

June 13, 2024 | Thursday | News
Myriad Genetics collaborates with GSK to improve access to HRD testing in 9 countries

US-based Myriad Genetics, Inc., a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, has announced a collaboration with B...

June 11, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine to revolutionise cancer treatment in Asia

EnGeneIC, an Australia-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of a First-in-Class tar...

June 7, 2024 | Friday | News
Singapore's NUS Medicine researchers engineer bacteria for targeted chemotherapy delivery

Traditional chemotherapy often poses significant challenges, including severe side effects, damage to healthy tissue and...

June 6, 2024 | Thursday | News
Singapore-Japan team finds common virus that triggers growth of nasopharyngeal cancer

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Chiba University in Japan have shown how...

June 6, 2024 | Thursday | News
ISPE SINGAPORE AFFILIATE CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION 2024: Re-Imagining A Sustainable Pharma

With increasing awareness of the environmental and social impact of pharmaceutical production and distribution, the indu...

June 4, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Singapore develops promising vaccine approach for longer-lasting protective immunity against COVID-19

A scientific team from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) and Mo...

June 5, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Singapore’s Biomedical Sciences Industry and Future Growth Opportunities

The Biomedical Sciences industry, which comprises the biopharmaceutical and medical technology sectors, is a key contrib...

May 31, 2024 | Friday | Analysis
Singapore’s Synapxe Introduces ‘HEALIX’, a New Cloud-Based Analytics Platform

Synapxe, Singapore's national HealthTech agency, has launched HEALIX, the platform for Health Empowerment thru...

May 31, 2024 | Friday | Company results
NUS Enterprise staged Asia’s largest university start-up showcase in Singapore

Themed "Driving Innovation, Nurturing Talents: Creating Impact for Asia", InnovFest x Elevating Founders 2024&nbs...

May 30, 2024 | Thursday | Company results
Singapore study reveals surprising twist in how diabetes drugs help the heart

A randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial led by a collaboration between Duke-NUS Medical School, National Heart C...

May 31, 2024 | Friday | News
Singapore includes Novavax XBB.1.5 COVID-19 vaccine under National Vaccination Programme

Singapore's Ministry of Health has announced that Novavax/Nuvaxovid XBB.1.5 COVID-19 vaccine will be available under the...

May 30, 2024 | Thursday | News
Singapore strengthens collaboration with Kazakhstan educational institutions

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore is deepening its partnership with Kazakhstan with a new collaboration t...

May 29, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Singapore ramps up cancer fight with S$50 M in national grant funding for precision oncology

Two multi-institution and multidisciplinary Singapore teams of clinician-scientists and researchers have been awarded gr...

May 27, 2024 | Monday | News
Singapore designs new genetic tool to investigate brain function and psychiatric disorders

Researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore have found that a new class of light-sensitive proteins are capabl...

May 24, 2024 | Friday | News
WuXi AppTec breaks ground on new R&D and manufacturing site in Singapore

WuXi AppTec, a global company that provides a broad portfolio of R&D and manufacturing services to enable companies ...

May 23, 2024 | Thursday | News
Singapore opens doors for new developments in cancer biomarker discovery

A team of researchers led by Associate Professor Alfredo Franco-Obregón from the NUS Institute for Health Innovat...

May 22, 2024 | Wednesday | News
AstraZeneca to invest $1.5 B for building ADCs manufacturing facility in Singapore

British multinational pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca intends to build a $1.5 billion manufacturing facilit...

May 20, 2024 | Monday | News
Singapore's SMART researchers identify malaria parasite drug resistance mechanism

Researchers from the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) at Singapore-M...

May 17, 2024 | Friday | News
Singapore's AI potential and prospects to emerge as a premier clinical trials hub

As Asia establishes itself as the global hub for clinical trials, Singapore is bolstering its position as the preferred ...

May 17, 2024 | Friday | Opinion
Singapore opens first public-private partnership centre for specialty molecular testing

The National University Hospital (NUH) and Mirxes have announced the official opening of the NUH DMOC@Biopolis, one of S...

May 17, 2024 | Friday | News

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