Singapore News
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Life sciences is top priority for the Netherlands in 2012
Singapore | Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 22 May, 2012
The Netherlands, despite its relatively small size, serves as the base for many multinational life sciences companies in Europe. These include not just multinational companies such as Abbot...Read more
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Bio-XCell, Agila seals US$35mn deal
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2013
Singapore: Malaysian Bio-XCell and Agila Biotech have sealed US$34.4million (RM107million) build-and-lease agreement during BioPharma Asia Convention held in Singapore from March 19-22. Thi...Read more
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Singapore firm, Stehlin Foundation collaborate on anti-cancer drug
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 15 Oct, 2013
Singapore: NanoMaterials Technology (NMT), a Singapore based company, has signed an exclusive material supply agreement with Houston-based CHRISTUS Stehlin Foundation for Cancer Research (S...Read more
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Healthcare evolution is fuelled by silicon tech
Singapore | Opinion | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 25 Feb, 2013
To get an idea of how much silicon technology will impact healthcare and wellness, we just need to look at how semiconductor advancements have shaped the evolution of other industries such ...Read more
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A*Star sets up robotics lab to help medtech sector
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 24 Jul, 2013
Singapore: Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech), a research institute of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), and National University of Singapore ...Read more
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Singapore opens its biggest neuroscience institute
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 13 Mar, 2014
Singapore: National Neuroscience Research Institute Singapore (NNRIS), a joint venture by the National Neuroscience Institute (NNI) and Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, has been launched t...Read more
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A*Star re-shuffles board members
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 01 Feb, 2013
Singapore: The Ministry for Trade and Industry (MTI), Singapore, has made appointment changes at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), effective February 01, 2013. MTI...Read more
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Singapore | News | By Nandita Singh | 0 Comment | 14 Mar, 2012
The Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Singapore, has developed an injectable biodegradable hydrogel system using enzyme-mediated reaction for drug delivery and tissue engineer...Read more
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5 major policy developments of 2012
Singapore | Regulatory | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 20 Dec, 2012
The Year 2012 has seen crucial policy changes in the bioscience industry around the world. These changes that have taken place in 2012 hope to have an impact on the businesses of pharma, bi...Read more
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Singapore scientists, clinicians collaborate on 8 projects
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2012
Singapore: Singapore has announced 8 biomedical sciences research programmes to advance understanding and treatment of diseases especially prevalent amongst the Asian population. These prog...Read more
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A*STAR Scientists Discover Potential Drug for Deadly Brain Cancer
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2012
Singapore: A*STAR scientists have identified a biomarker of the most lethal form of brain tumours in adults - glioblastoma multiforme. The scientists found that by targeting this biomarker...Read more
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Early Hep B treatment effective in clearing virus
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2012
Singapore: Scientists from A*STAR's Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences (SICS), together with clinical collaborators from London, have discovered that children and young patients with...Read more
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What the future holds for the APAC CRO market?
Singapore | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 18 Sep, 2013
The fifth edition of the annual BioSpectrum Asia Pacific clinical research organization (CRO) Survey, which is conducted in association with CyberMedia Research (CMR), yet again identifie...Read more
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TriReme catheter gets FDA nod for expanded matrix
Singapore | Regulatory | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 17 Jul, 2012
Singapore: TriReme Medical, medical device company with focus on the US and the emerging Asian markets, has received US FDA clearance for an expanded matrix of sizes for its unique Glider P...Read more
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Report: Taiwan is 3rd best country to invest in the world
Singapore | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 06 Sep, 2013
Singapore: Taiwan stands second in the ranking of best investment environment in Asia and third in the world racing behind Singapore and Switzerland, according to a report titled 'Evaluatio...Read more
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VolitionRx-led consortium gets $1 mn Eurostars grant
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 05 Sep, 2013
Singapore: Eureka Eurostars scheme has awarded around $1 million (€779,493) to a consortium, which is being led by VolitionRx, in order to develop new applications of Nucleosomics bio...Read more
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Singapore to host Stem Cell Symposium
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 07 Aug, 2012
Singapore: The Stem Cell Society Singapore (SCSS) is holding its 4th Annual Symposium on September 6-7, 2012, at the Biopolis, Singapore. The theme for Symposium 2012 is "Stem Cell Based Th...Read more
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Singapore injects $27 mn in PatientSafe Solutions
Singapore | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 26 Sep, 2013
Singapore: PatientSafe Solutions, a leader in point-of-care patient safety clinical workflow applications, has closed a strategic investment from EDBI, the investment arm of the Singapore E...Read more
