Vela Diagnostics collaborates with Eppendorf

Singapore |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 18 Jun, 2012

Singapore: Singapore's emerging company, Vela Diagnostics and Eppendorf have agreed to jointly develop an IVD RNA/DNA extraction platform. The Sentosa SX system is based on Eppendorf's wor...Read more

New medtech market infographic published

Singapore |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 10 Jun, 2013

Singapore: Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry (MD+DI) recently published an original infographic and supporting article titled 'The Asia-Pacific medtech market will grow 10 percent over...Read more

Vaccine manufacturing expands rapidly in Asia

Singapore |  Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 26 Aug, 2013

Global biopharmaceutical solution provider Thermo Fisher Scientific has recently expanded its global cell culture and bioprocessing capabilities by opening a new manufacturing plant in Sing...Read more

Balloon sinus surgery now in Singapore

Singapore |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 03 Sep, 2012

Singapore: Acclarent, a US-based medical device company, launched balloon sinuplasty, a minimally-invasive technology for sinus surgery in Singapore. The innovative technology, based on the...Read more

Agilent, Temasek open analytical sciences lab

Singapore |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 25 Jul, 2013

Singapore: Agilent Technologies and Temasek Polytechnic have announced a collaboration in product-safety testing and opened a new laboratory to help small and midsize enterprises maintain s...Read more

Interpol, HSA seized $14,548 fake drugs in 2012

Singapore |  Regulatory | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 29 Jan, 2013

Singapore: Asia Regulatory Conference 2013, the three-day event that has been organized by Health Sciences Authority (HSA), Drug Information Association (DIA) and the International Federati...Read more

Napier appoints Mr Sahel Mattar as VP-consulting

Singapore |  Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 24 Jun, 2014

Singapore: Singapore based healthcare technology and services provide Napier Healthcare has appointed Mr Sahel Mattar as vice president of global consulting and services taking charge of st...Read more

Sigma-Aldrich to launch Austrianova's encapsulation technology

Singapore |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 03 Jun, 2014

Singapore: Sigma-Aldrich, bioscience and technology company, is set to commercialize a kit for hand-driven, self-encapsulation of cells, designed by the Singapore based biotech company Aust...Read more

What services do APAC CROs offer to their clients?

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

GIS, Sengenics sign cancer biomarker discovery deal

Singapore |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 31 May, 2013

Singapore: Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) of Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and Sengenics have partnered for cancer biomarker discovery with the aim to identify a...Read more

Volition NuQ diagnostic platform for cancer is a success

Singapore |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 06 Nov, 2012

Singapore: VolitionRx revealed that its ongoing internal clinical trials of the NuQ diagnostic platform, has analyzed blood samples from 105 patients and was able to detect 76 percent of t...Read more

Inex, BGI launches fetal sex chromosome test kit

Singapore |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 27 May, 2013

Singapore: Inex Innovations Exchange (Inex), a women's health diagnostics company based in Singapore, and BGI Clinical Laboratories, are expanding their Non Invasive Prenatal Test (NIPT) iG...Read more

Why big pharma is busy acquiring injectables firms?

Singapore |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 20 Mar, 2013

Big pharma companies are gearing up to combat the shortage of injectables in the US through acquiring companies with approved manufacturing facilities. Last month, Mylan bought Strides Arco...Read more

Invida rebrands to Menarini Asia Pacific

Singapore |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 07 Dec, 2012

Singapore: Invida Holdings, a biopharmaceutical commercialization company based in Singapore, is changing its name to A Menarini Asia Pacific Holdings. The brand transformation reflects its...Read more

What drives differentiation in embryonic stem cells?

Singapore |  Opinion | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 28 Sep, 2012

Embryonic stem (ES) cells possess unique therapeutic potential due to their ability to give rise to all the cells of the body. One of the major focuses of stem cell research is to develop i...Read more

Andrew Cunningham to lead PPD central lab

Singapore |  Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2013

Singapore: Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD) has appointed Dr Andrew Cunningham as vice president of central laboratory services. Dr Cunningham brings extensive biopharmaceutical in...Read more

Singapore to host DIA Asia Regulatory Conference on Jan 28-30

Singapore |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 22 Nov, 2012

Singapore: DIA will conduct the Asia Regulatory Conference 2013 at Raffles City Convention Center in Singapore during January 28-30, 2013. The meeting is being organized by DIA in collabora...Read more

A*Star, Veredus launch Lab-on-Chip

Singapore |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 25 Apr, 2013

Singapore: Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and Veredus Laboratories have launched VereTrop, the first biochip in the molecular diagnostics market that can identify 13 d...Read more