Singlife collaborates with AIC and Homage to support National Focus on Longterm Care in the community

Singapore's financial services company Singlife has embraced two strategic collaborations with the Agency for Integrated...

September 25, 2023 | Monday | News
Singapore promotes Early Screening for Breast Cancer Detection to commemorate BCAM in October

Singapore’s national prevention health initiative, Healthier SG, is involving general practitioners (GPs) to creat...

September 29, 2023 | Friday | News
Junshi Biosciences receives IND approval in China’s for DotBio's first multi-target oncology candidate

Singapore headquarterd biopharmaceutical company DotBio, excelling in antibody therapeutic modalities announced tha...

September 7, 2023 | Thursday | News
Singapore's Center for Healthcare Innovation Evaluation Framework (CHIEF) strives to accelerate innovation adoption

Healthcare InnoMatch 2023 has awarded three technology startups with innovative near-market solutions that will help Sin...

September 29, 2023 | Friday | Company results
“By harnessing the power of single-cell analysis, we can gain deeper understanding of various NCDs”

How is the single cell analysis market evolving in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region and contributing to life sciences rese...

October 3, 2023 | Tuesday | Opinion
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

Singapore's HealthTech agency, Synapxe, inaugurated HealthX Startup Day in conjunction with Amazon Web Services (AWS) an...

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

Singapore's HealthTech agency, Synapxe, launched Singapore’s first HealthTech Co-Innovation Lab with Amazon Web Se...

September 19, 2023 | Tuesday | Company results
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

The 23 rd edition of ISPE Singapore Affiliate's Conference and Exhibition 2023 was held on 24-25 August at Suntec Singap...

September 11, 2023 | Monday | Company results
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

Agilent Technologies Inc. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Advanced Cell Therapy and Research Ins...

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

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

August 30, 2023 | Wednesday | Company results
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 | Company results
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
Singapore's NUHS launches first AI-driven supercomputer to empower healthcare projects

Singapore’s National University Hospital (NUH) has launched a petabyte scale edge supercomputing infrastructure na...

August 17, 2023 | Thursday | Company results
Singapore's INEX Innovate launches epiHERA® to detect Early Endometrial Cancer

INEX Innovate, Singapore’s pioneering Women’s Life Science Health Innovations group, has launched epiHERA&re...

August 29, 2023 | Tuesday | Company results
IHH Healthcare increases stake in Gleneagles Global Hospitals in India to meet growth strategy

IHH Healthcare Bhd (“IHH”), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Gleneagles Development Private Limited, has ...

August 28, 2023 | Monday | News
EY Center for Sustainable Supply Chains launches in Singapore

The EY, has launched new EY Center for Sustainable Supply Chains in Singapore. The Center is dedicated to...

August 22, 2023 | Tuesday | Company results
Singapore-based Specialised Therapeutics acquires rights of new oral MND therapy in Australia & NZ

Singapore-based biopharmaceutical company Specialised Therapeutics Asia (ST) will partner with Netherlands-based biotech...

August 28, 2023 | Monday | News
New study in Singapore highlights need for refreshed vaccination strategies

Scientists led by a team from Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore have identified three distinct serotypes of SARS-rela...

August 25, 2023 | Friday | News
S$15 M biomedtech incubator co11ab Novena opens in Singapore

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), and N...

August 23, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Mirxes inks new deals to scale adoption of early cancer detection solutions in APAC

Mirxes, a Singapore headquartered RNA technology company that is making diagnostic solutions for the early detection of ...

August 22, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Singapore and Australia sign MoU for health cooperation

Singapore's Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung and Australia Minister for Health and Aged Care Mark Butler have signed a Me...

August 21, 2023 | Monday | News
PDA Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Quality Conference 2023 strives to optimize guidelines and practices

The PDA Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Quality Conference was held in Singapore on 15 and 16 August 2023. To achieve...

September 29, 2023 | Friday | Regulatory
Singapore builds pressure sensing technology to transform healthcare and surgical robots

Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a novel aero-elastic pressure sensor, called &l...

August 18, 2023 | Friday | News
Mirxes receives US FDA’s Breakthrough Device Designation for blood-based cancer detection test

Mirxes Corporation USA, the wholly owned subsidiary of Mirxes Pte Ltd, a Singapore-headquartered RNA technolog...

August 16, 2023 | Wednesday | News
ACTRIS unveils its new cell therapy facility to boost Singapore’s cell and gene therapy capabilities

The Advanced Cell Therapy and Research Institute, Singapore (ACTRIS) launched a new 2,000 sqm cell therapy facility...

August 4, 2023 | Friday | Company results
Experts get together to co-create new era for organoids in Singapore

From August 7 to 8, 2023, the International Society of Organoid Research (ISoOR) held its inaugural annual meeting ...

August 10, 2023 | Thursday | News
Partnership between Singapore & Thailand to advance neurovascular care

The National Neuroscience Institute (NNI) in Singapore has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Siriraj Hospi...

August 8, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Singapore develops gene editing technology to fight RNA viruses

A team of scientists from A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) and the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Na...

August 4, 2023 | Friday | News
Singapore unveils Industry Transformation Map 2025 for healthcare

The Ministry of Health (MoH) in Singapore has launched the Industry Transformation Map (ITM) 2025 for healthcare. The He...

August 3, 2023 | Thursday | News
Healthcare2.0: Unleashing the power of disruptive innovations

As a world-leading integrated healthcare provider, IHH aims to create value across its healthcare eco-system while maint...

July 31, 2023 | Monday | Opinion
Zuellig Pharma and GSK establish vaccine distribution hub in Singapore

Zuellig Pharma, one of the largest healthcare services groups in Asia, has entered into an agreement with global biophar...

August 1, 2023 | Tuesday | News
“Making mRNA vaccines in Asia can potentially bring more affordable vaccines to the world”

What are the key opportunities and challenges for APAC vaccine manufacturers in adopting and utilising mRNA technology?&...

August 2, 2023 | Wednesday | Opinion
Singapore Life Sciences Market: Salaries, Trends, and Expectations

With Singapore's population projected to grow and age substantially by 2030, the government anticipates a significant in...

August 2, 2023 | Wednesday | Opinion
Singapore develops antibodies to potentially prevent future coronavirus outbreaks

Exceptionally potent antibodies that can neutralise virtually all known variants of the COVID-19 virus—including O...

July 31, 2023 | Monday | News
Exploring Synergies: How Biotech Companies and Startups Can Drive Breakthrough Therapies

Leading global biotechnology company Amgen and NSG BioLabs, Singapore’s largest provider of biotech co-working lab...

July 28, 2023 | Friday | Company results
Singapore’s HealthTech agency relaunches as "Synapxe" expressing a new identity

IHiS, HealthTech Agency for Singapore's Public Healthcare launched its new identity, Synapxe, on 27 July at its 15th Ann...

July 27, 2023 | Thursday | News
APAC’s healthcare embracing new care delivery model to tackle financial pressures and staff shortages

Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, has released the Asia Pacific (APAC) findings of its Future Health ...

July 26, 2023 | Wednesday | Analysis
PDA Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Quality Conference to unravel in Singapore (August 15-16 )

The upcoming PDA Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Quality Conference is schedule for 15-16 August 2023 in Singapore to...

July 26, 2023 | Wednesday | Company results
Cariflex relocates HQ in Singapore to start production at Polyisoprene Latex Plant

The global market leader in polyisoprene rubber latex for medical-end markets, Cariflex has relocated its glob...

July 26, 2023 | Wednesday | News
East Ventures backs Aevice to bring next-gen remote respiratory platform to Southeast Asia

Singapore-based startup Aevice Health has raised undisclosed funding from Indonesia-based East Ventures, a pioneering an...

July 25, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Singapore makes efforts to build up nursing manpower & expand hospital bed capacity

The Ministry of Health (MoH) in Singapore will further strengthen nursing manpower, by introducing a new sign-on bonus f...

July 24, 2023 | Monday | News
National Dental Research Institute Singapore launches global consortium for oral diseases

National Dental Centre Singapore’s research arm, the National Dental Research Institute Singapore (NDRIS) has esta...

July 25, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Essentials of ensuring cybersecurity in the IoMT and telemedicine landscape

Healthcare is evolving with the advancement of digital technology, providing efficient patient care modules at hospitals...

July 19, 2023 | Wednesday | Opinion
World Hepatitis alliance publishes consensus statement on eliminating viral Hepatitis B

The World Hepatitis Alliance (WHA) published a consensus statement developed by community-based organizations including ...

July 19, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Reckitt unveils new R&D centre in Singapore to drive global health and hygiene innovation

Reckitt, a global leader in consumer health, hygiene, and nutrition, has announced the launch of its new Research and De...

July 18, 2023 | Tuesday | Company results
SCG opens new cell therapy manufacturing facility and R&D centre in Singapore

SCG Cell Therapy Pte Ltd (SCG) celebrated the official opening of its Cell Therapy cGMP Manufacturing Facility and R&...

July 19, 2023 | Wednesday | News
EVYD, A*STAR invest S$10 M to open digital health-based joint lab in Singapore

EVYD Technology and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have established a joint lab to advance art...

July 14, 2023 | Friday | News
GSK expands its state-of-the-art vaccines facility in Singapore with a S$343 million investment

GSK Singapore commemorated the groundbreaking ceremony for its S$343 million state-of-the-art vaccines facility at Tuas ...

July 13, 2023 | Thursday | Company results
Digital HealthTech and Population Healthcare gain momentum at Precision Public Health Asia 2023 Conference, Singapore

The third edition of Precision Public Health Asia 2023 Conference unraveled with the theme “Advancing Precision Pu...

July 13, 2023 | Thursday | Company results
Biosyngen to set up China-Singapore Translational Medicine Centre

The 13th Singapore Guangdong Collaboration Council was recently held in Singapore, where leaders from bot...

July 12, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Avantor Singapore Hub expands to establish new cGMP manufacturing facility and QC lab

On 11 July, 2023, Avantor, Inc., a leading global provider of life sciences and advanced technology solutions, officiall...

July 11, 2023 | Tuesday | Company results
Singapore repurposes existing cancer drug to fight certain aggressive cancers

A team of scientists led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore has found that an existing cancer drug could be ...

July 11, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Singapore's IHiS inks MoU with Microsoft to trailblaze generative AI in healthcare

The Integrated Health Information Systems (IHiS), a health information agency operating within Singapore, founded b...

July 10, 2023 | Monday | News
Boehringer Ingelheim outlines rare skin disease patient perspectives at the World Congress of Dermatology in Singapore

On 4 July 2023, at the World Congress of Dermatology Singapore 2023, Boehringer Ingelheim presented patient perspectives...

July 5, 2023 | Wednesday | Company results
Singapore's VentureBlick secures $2.6 M, unveils super incubator model for medtech innovation

Singapore-based VentureBlick, a global venture platform for healthcare innovation, has announced the successful closure ...

July 6, 2023 | Thursday | News
Singapore develops pain-free solution for drug delivery

Conventional ways of administering medication – by swallowing tablets, consuming bitter syrups, injections o...

July 4, 2023 | Tuesday | News
“APAC has one of the fastest drug discovery innovation speeds in the world”

How will the new facility benefit Singapore’s thriving pharmaceutical and biomedical ecosystem?  The Singapo...

July 4, 2023 | Tuesday | Opinion
ASEAN Businesses to get funding for mediating IP or technology disputes

  Businesses in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) can now benefit from subsidised mediation ...

July 3, 2023 | Monday | Regulatory
Singapore launches 2023 National Strategy for Palliative Care

The Ministry of Health (MoH) in Singaore has launched the 2023 National Strategy for Palliative Care (NSPC), which outli...

July 3, 2023 | Monday | News
Immuno-oncology company Biosyngen opens new cell therapy GMP facility in Singapore

Biosyngen, an immuno-oncology company with technology targeting the unmet medical needs in solid tumour and lymphoma tre...

June 28, 2023 | Wednesday | Company results
Biosyngen opens new cell therapy GMP facility in Singapore

Biosyngen, an immuno-oncology startup with technology targeting the unmet medical needs in solid tumour and lymphoma tre...

June 28, 2023 | Wednesday | News
WuXi Biologics partners with Pharmadule Morimatsu for Singapore CRDMO centre

Pharmadule Morimatsu, a subsidiary of Morimatsu International Holdings, and WuXi Biologics have officially entered ...

June 28, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Empowering clinical practice by integrating hypertension data via patient self-monitoring

Hypertension, the leading modifiable risk factor for stroke, heart attack, and dementia, continues to cast a looming sha...

June 27, 2023 | Tuesday | Opinion
APAC Cardiovascular Disease Alliance to tackle heart disease in Asia

Patient organisations, allied health professionals, academia, corporate partners and a global health think-tank have com...

June 27, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Singapore makes paper-like, AI-enabled sensor for holistic wound monitoring

A recent invention by a team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and A*STAR's ...

June 28, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Singapore finds effective therapeutic for killing wide range of viruses

Peruvoside, a plant-based compound that is commonly used to treat heart failure, has been discovered to be able to preve...

June 22, 2023 | Thursday | News
HSA in Singapore receives recognition as WHO stringent regulatory authority for IVDs

Health Sciences Authority (HSA) in Singapore has been recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a WHO stringe...

June 16, 2023 | Friday | News
Singapore's Inex Innovate buys Taiwan genomics business of Yourgene for $4 M

Inex Innovate, spun out from the National University of Singapore, has entered an agreement with UK listed You...

June 14, 2023 | Wednesday | News
 Triggering a collaborative initiative to accelerate biomedical R&D in South East Asia

Researchers in Asia are increasingly evaluating the significance and scope of proteomics in biomolecular discovery effor...

June 9, 2023 | Friday | Opinion
Singapore develops promising stem cell-based regenerative therapy for heart disease

A stem cell therapy treatment developed by researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore, for heart failure has ...

June 9, 2023 | Friday | News
NTU Singapore and Delta Electronics set up S$24 million corporate lab for advanced robotic technologies

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) and Delta Electronics, global provider of IoT-based Smart Green Solutio...

June 7, 2023 | Wednesday | Company results
Singapore develops technique to accelerate discovery of new immunotherapies

A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) led by Assistant Professor Cheow Lih Feng from the...

June 8, 2023 | Thursday | News
Singapore discovers novel therapy to counter antibiotic-resistant lung infections

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

June 6, 2023 | Tuesday | News
MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific picks 24 startups for annual accelerator programme

MedTech Innovator, the world’s largest accelerator of medical technology companies, has announced that 24 medtech ...

June 7, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Singapore uses AI to accelerate discovery of biomarkers for chronic myeloid leukaemia treatment

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School, A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), Singapore General Hospital (S...

June 2, 2023 | Friday | News
Fullerton Health opens flagship health screening centre in Singapore

Fullerton Health Group (FHG) has officially launched its newest and largest Health Screening Centre at Novena Squar...

May 31, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Singapore approves Guardant360 CDx blood test for patients with advanced solid cancers

US-based Guardant Health, Inc. has announced that Singapore's Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has granted regu...

May 30, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Singapore leapfrogs innovation and entrepreneurship in gerontology for Asia

Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) has launched the inaugural Geronpreneurship Innovation Festival and multi...

May 25, 2023 | Thursday | News
West Pharmaceutical Services inaugurates advanced manufacturing facility in Singapore

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (West), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, h...

May 24, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Singapore offers novel therapy to improve age-related frailty and metabolic disorders

A decline in functional mobility, loss of muscle strength and an increase in body fats are often associated with ageing....

May 23, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Thermo Fisher opens new sterile drug facility in Singapore

American supplier of scientific instrumentation, reagents and consumables, and software services, Thermo Fisher Scientif...

May 19, 2023 | Friday | News
Singapore's One BioMed launches platform for automated extraction of high molecular weight DNA

Singapore-based startup One BioMed has announced the launch of the X8 HMW DNA Cartridge Kits for the automated extractio...

May 22, 2023 | Monday | News

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