“AI will shift the focus of healthcare professionals toward higher-value tasks like clinical decision-making”

Can you share more about Harrison.ai’s mission and how your AI-powered medical imaging and diagnostic solutions ar...

March 31, 2025 | Monday | Opinion
Singapore-based startup FlocCare secures $500K to drive healthcare awareness with Gen AI

Singapore-based B2B healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) platform FlocCare has raised $500K, with back...

March 28, 2025 | Friday | News
AstraZeneca announces investment of $2.5 B to establish sixth global strategic R&D centre in China

British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has announced an investment of $2.5 billion in Beijing to establish its sixth...

March 24, 2025 | Monday | News
PolyU plans to establish Hong Kong’s third medical school

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has submitted a proposal to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HK...

March 21, 2025 | Friday | News
Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Institute launches in Singapore

The SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (AMC) announced the launch of the Artificial Intelligence in Medicine In...

March 19, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Vatech and Pearl join forces to revolutionise dental diagnosis with AI integration

South Korea-based Vatech, a global leader in dental imaging solutions, and Pearl, a frontrunner in dental AI technology ...

March 20, 2025 | Thursday | News
Lunit secures 5-year contract with SEHA in UAE for AI-based breast cancer screening programme

South Korea-based Lunit, a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and...

March 19, 2025 | Wednesday | News
GE HealthCare expands invasive cardiology solutions portfolio with AltiX AI.i

American medtech firm GE HealthCare has announced the launch of the AltiX AI.i edition of Mac-Lab, CardioLab and ComboLa...

March 18, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Harbour BioMed launches Élancé Therapeutics to advance next-gen obesity therapies

China & US based Harbour BioMed, a global biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery, development and...

March 17, 2025 | Monday | News
Insilico Medicine secures $110 M Series E financing to advance AI-driven drug discovery innovation

Insilico Medicine, a clinical-stage generative artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery company, has successfu...

March 13, 2025 | Thursday | News
Elsevier launches ScienceDirect AI to transform research

Elsevier, a global leader in advanced information and decision support, launches ScienceDirect AI, a cutting-edge g...

March 13, 2025 | Thursday | News
Daiichi Sankyo and Nosis Biosciences partner to advance RNA medicines

US-based Nosis Biosciences, an AI-driven biotechnology company specialising in RNA therapeutics for challenging cell typ...

March 13, 2025 | Thursday | News
CEPI funds Nagasaki University’s ‘Nanoball’ technology to help defeat Disease X

A new ‘nanoball’ vaccine platform developed by experts in Japan will be tested as part of new research, supp...

March 10, 2025 | Monday | News
Sheba Medical Center partners with Tethis to advance AI-powered liquid biopsy in rectal cancer

Italy-based Tethis S.p.A., a pioneer in standardised liquid biopsy platform development, and Sheba Medical Center, ...

March 10, 2025 | Monday | News
Korea designs advanced AI model for accelerating therapeutic gene target discovery

Identifying therapeutic gene targets is essential for advancing personalised medicine and addressing the genetic basis o...

March 7, 2025 | Friday | News
Singapore-based startup Docquity introduces AI-powered medical resource platform in Indonesia

Docquity, a leading healthtech company in Southeast Asia, and Rumah Sakit Umum Daerah (RSUD) Umar Wirahadikusumah Sumeda...

March 7, 2025 | Friday | News
Health2Sync secures over $20 M in Series C round, paving way for public listing in Taiwan market

Taiwan-based Health2Sync, a leading digital health company specialising in chronic disease management, has raised over $...

March 6, 2025 | Thursday | News
Augnito secures major enterprise partnership with Almoosa Health in Saudi Arabia

India-based Augnito, a global leader in medical voice artificial intelligence (AI) technology, and Almoosa Health, a pre...

February 20, 2025 | Thursday | News
SingHealth and Philips join hands to advance digital-first healthcare with AI integration

Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, and SingHealth, Singapore's largest public healthcare clu...

February 19, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Emirates Health Services signs MoU with Dell Technologies to enhance digital infrastructure in healthcare sector

Emirates Health Services (EHS) and Dell Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to drive advancemen...

February 18, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Scientists in Hong Kong develop AI-driven tool to accelerate cancer diagnosis

A research team led by Professor Kevin Tsia, programme director of the Biomedical Engineering Programme under the Facult...

February 17, 2025 | Monday | News
NEOM partners with Paradromics to drive innovation in neurotech healthcare in Saudi Arabia

NEOM, the sustainable region taking shape in northwest Saudi Arabia, has announced a strategic investment in US-based Pa...

February 17, 2025 | Monday | News
Singapore-based startup Gene Solutions to introduce smart blood test for lung screening in early 2025

Gene Solutions (GS), a pioneer genomic testing company in South-East Asia, aims to introduce a smart blood test to ...

February 5, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Hikma and M42 sign strategic MoU to advance healthcare innovation in UAE

Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC, a British pharmaceutical group, has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with...

February 5, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Singapore develops new AI-powered tool for early dementia screening

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) spin-off company Gray Matter Solutions is partnering w...

February 4, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Korea pioneers new future in advanced biotechnology

The Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology have announced the "Top...

February 5, 2025 | Wednesday | News
“Demand for skilled medtech professionals in the Asia Pacific region is growing rapidly”

Could you please share some details of the company's investment plans, and new product development in the coming years?&...

February 1, 2025 | Saturday | Opinion
APAC takes centre-stage in AI-driven drug discovery

Drug discovery is a lengthy and costly process, typically requiring billions of dollars and nearly a decade to bring a d...

February 1, 2025 | Saturday | Analysis
Australian study suggests need for novel AI to be used in women’s health

Research has shown the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to assist in the diagnosis of conditions, like endomet...

January 30, 2025 | Thursday | News
JETRO collaborates with Mayo Clinic to support Japanese digital health startups

Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO), in collaboration with the Mayo Clinic Platform (operated by the world-renowne...

January 31, 2025 | Friday | News
Japan's ThinkCyte expands product portfolio to drive innovation in drug discovery and disease research

Japan-based startup ThinkCyte, a biotechnology company pioneering novel artificial intelligence (AI)-based cell analysis...

January 29, 2025 | Wednesday | News
US FDA clears world's first mobile app for contactless pulse rate measurement

PanopticAI, a leading innovator in remote patient monitoring, has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Ad...

January 27, 2025 | Monday | News
Hong Kong unveils novel therapeutic targets and drug repurposing opportunities for endometriosis

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)’s Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine) used an artificial intelligence (AI...

January 14, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Korea's Samsung Ventures invests into US-based startup Pison to improve neurocognitive performance

US-based startup Pison, the trailblazer in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered neural sensors for cognitive health...

January 7, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Core8 Group and MedArmor to pioneer Vietnam's first AI x ESG hospital

Core8 Group, an Australian leader in high-tech and biotech innovation, has unveiled plans to develop Vietnam's first AI ...

December 13, 2024 | Friday | News
Saudi Arabia to develop AI and data science solution for tackling tuberculosis

Japan-based Recursive Inc., a developer of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that facilitate sustainable business t...

November 28, 2024 | Thursday | News
How Vietnam is Leveraging AI to Reshape Healthcare

Access Partnership, the world’s leading tech advisory firm, recently presented an economic impact report titled &l...

December 1, 2024 | Sunday | Analysis
Sustainability continues to gain significant attention in 2025

From the emergence of recombinant DNA technology in the 1970s to advancements in monoclonal antibodies and large-scale s...

December 1, 2024 | Sunday | Opinion
Beyond Living unveils Malaysia's first non-wearable AI-driven SOS device

Malaysian-born, Beyond Living introduces the AI SOS Device, Malaysia's first non-wearable, artificial intellig...

November 21, 2024 | Thursday | News
SpaceGut debuts AI-driven gut health testing in Malaysia

SpaceGut, part of SOL Partnership Sdn Bhd, has introduced Malaysia's first artificial intelligence (AI)-p...

November 13, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Singapore- Vietnam collaboration for driving AI innovation and fostering talent development

The National University of Singapore's School of Computing (NUS Computing) has entered into a partnership with...

October 29, 2024 | Tuesday | News
A10 Networks Introduces Integrated AI and Security Solutions to Lower Cybersecurity Risk and Simplify IT Infrastructures

Integrated Platform of Solutions Can Help Lower Cybersecurity Risk, Improve User Experience and Simplify IT Infrastructu...

October 25, 2024 | Friday | News
Korean firms Neurophet & AriBio to develop next-gen platform for Alzheimer's diagnosis

South Korea-based startup Neurophet, an artificial intelligence (AI) solution company for brain disease, has announced i...

October 16, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Aidoc and Integral Diagnostics expand AI partnership in Australia and New Zealand

Aidoc, a global pioneer in clinical artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, has announced the expansion of its partnersh...

October 15, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Singapore seizes opportunity to transform healthcare through technology

In response to the convergence of three major developments, namely genomics, artificial intelligence (AI) and the focus ...

October 14, 2024 | Monday | News
Indonesia approves AI-assisted bone mineral density abnormalities screening software

Acer Medical, based in Taiwan, has announced that its artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted bone mineral density abnorma...

October 10, 2024 | Thursday | News
Siloam Hospitals Group and Philips sign AI capability MoU to support Indonesia’s healthcare transformation strategy

Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, and Siloam Hospitals Group, Indonesia’s leading private healt...

October 7, 2024 | Monday | 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
Israel's Scopio Labs adds world's first digital bone marrow imaging and analysis to long-term partnership with Beckman Coulter

US-based Beckman Coulter, a clinical diagnostics leader, and Scopio Labs, a medtech company based in Israel that develop...

September 17, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Korea announces first joint degree programme in AI in partnership with US

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and New York University, US have signed a Memorandum of Under...

September 17, 2024 | Tuesday | News
See-Mode Technologies gets US FDA clearance for thyroid ultrasound AI analysis and reporting software

Australia-based startup See-Mode Technologies, a global innovator in artificial intelligence (AI) for ultrasound imaging...

September 17, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Sino Biological and BioGeometry deepen strategic cooperation to empower Protein R&D with Generative AI in China

China-based Sino Biological has announced an expansion of its strategic partnership with BioGeometry, a pioneer in digit...

September 16, 2024 | Monday | News
HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy opens in Shenzhen Qianhai

A grand opening ceremony for the HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy (TEA) in Shenzhen Qianhai was held recently. This ...

September 11, 2024 | Wednesday | News
First cloud-based AI endoscopy system for colonoscopy gets US FDA clearance

Odin Medical, an Olympus Corporation company, has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance f...

September 6, 2024 | Friday | News
Strategic GenAI adoption to revolutionise Life Sciences sector: Report

US-based HFS Research has released a report in collaboration with Indegene, elaborating how Generative AI (Gen...

September 4, 2024 | Wednesday | News
APAC healthcare leaders turn to AI and data integration solutions to improve quality: Philips report

Headquartered in the Netherlands, Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, has released the Asia P...

August 25, 2024 | Sunday | News
Indonesia's Sumedang Regency and Singapore-based Docquity launch AI-driven health platform to tackle tuberculosis

Docquity, a leading health tech company established in 2015, has announced its expansion into the B2G sector with the la...

August 13, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Hong Kong develops smartphone stethoscope to support valvular heart disease detection

An interdisciplinary team from the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has developed...

August 5, 2024 | Monday | News
Taiwan's startup JelloX Biotech collaborates with Mayo Clinic to enhance AI-based 3D pathology imaging technology

Taiwan-based startup JelloX Biotech Inc. has entered into a collaboration through a know-how agreement with Ma...

July 31, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Korean startup AITRICS inks MoU with ezCaretech to advance AI-based healthcare services

South Korea-based startup AITRICS has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ezCare...

July 30, 2024 | Tuesday | News
How technology and AI are democratising healthcare

The healthcare sector, like many others, has not been immune to the technological shift brought about by artificial inte...

August 1, 2024 | Thursday | Opinion
AI Breathes New Life into Respiratory Disease Diagnosis

Respiratory diseases are major contributors to global mortality and disability. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (C...

August 1, 2024 | Thursday | Analysis
China-Swiss collaboration to push forward ethical use of AI technology in healthcare

QingSong Health, a leading health technology platform based in China, has announced a strategic partnership with Globeth...

July 22, 2024 | Monday | News
Australian govt injects $30 M for unlocking power of AI to transform healthcare

The Australian government is investing almost $30 million in research into new ways to use artificial intelligence (AI) ...

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
Chinese biotech firm MGI Tech partners with French startup SeqOne for advanced genomic analysis

China-based biotech company MGI Tech Co. has partnered with France-based startup SeqOne, a leading provider of AI-powere...

June 18, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Hong Kong to integrate sports technology with biomechanics to enhance swimmers’ performance

A team led by Dr Billy SO, core member of the Research Institute for Sports Science and Technology (RISports) and A...

June 11, 2024 | Tuesday | News
South Korea and Estonia to collaborate in healthcare through use of AI

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups, in Korea, held director-general-level discussions with the Estonian Ministry of Socia...

June 6, 2024 | Thursday | News
US-based startup Ryght partners with University of Adelaide for AI & biotech research

Ryght, a leading enterprise generative AI (GenAI) technology company improving clinical research in the US, has announce...

June 5, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Oncocross expands collaboration with JW Pharma for AI-based oncology drug discovery in Korea

Oncocross, a Seoul-based artificial intelligence (AI) drug discovery and development biotech startup, has signed a joint...

May 27, 2024 | Monday | News
New Healthcare Academy in Emirate to build global AI-trained workforce

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate, ...

May 16, 2024 | Thursday | News
Australia’s quest for ethical AI

Australia, with its ageing population and advanced healthcare systems, has embraced AI technologies to enhance patient c...

May 1, 2024 | Wednesday | Analysis
GenScript Singapore's Open Day reveals pioneering AI capabilities in recombinant protein production and drug discovery

GenScript, a global leader in life sciences and biotechnology, successfully hosted an Open Day event at its Singapore fa...

April 25, 2024 | Thursday | News
BioNexus Gene Lab invests $250K for AI-based healthcare innovation in Malaysia

BioNexus Gene Lab Corporation (BGLC), a global leader in genomic diagnostics and healthcare technology, has announced a ...

April 19, 2024 | Friday | News
2024 sets to see rising investment and innovation in healthcare & life sciences in APAC: Report

Asia Pacific (APAC) remains a prominent innovation hub and magnet for investment in Healthcare and Life Sciences, accord...

April 10, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Augnito and Cloud Solutions partner to deliver AI-powered healthcare in Middle East

India-based medical voice AI innovator Augnito made a momentous announcement during the prestigious LEAP 2024 ...

April 9, 2024 | Tuesday | News
CMUH & Microsoft develop Chinese speech AI engine application for medical institutions in Taiwan

China Medical University Hospital (CMUH) and Microsoft Taiwan have announced the Generative Healthcare Intelligent (gHi)...

April 3, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Researchers in Taiwan develop tool to accurately detect obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Snoring can be an alarming sign of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Studies showed that 50% of individuals who s...

April 1, 2024 | Monday | News
“AI will be integrally involved in not only the diagnosis of cancer but also in determining the prognosis and best therapeutic option”

What inspired Deep Bio to focus on developing in vitro diagnostic software for cancer pathology? With the advancement o...

April 1, 2024 | Monday | Opinion
Korean startup Lunit delivers AI-powered cancer screening solution to France and Portugal

Lunit, a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, has...

March 18, 2024 | Monday | News
Engineers in Australia design 5-minute full body MRI scanner using AI

In a study published in Computers in Biology and Medicine, researchers at Monash University in Australia have shown how ...

March 1, 2024 | Friday | News
Korean startup Kakao Brain launches web-based radiology report service

South Korea's startup Kakao Brain has unveiled the research use only (RUO) web-based solution powered by "KARA-CXR" (Kak...

February 26, 2024 | Monday | News
NTU Singapore launches new college of computing and data science to propel AI ambitions

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is launching a new college to deepen the University’s ...

February 20, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Korean startup AIRS Medical takes AI-powered MRI solutions to Australia & New Zealand

South Korea-based startup AIRS Medical Inc., a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered healthcare solut...

February 19, 2024 | Monday | News
China Medical University Hospital in Taiwan upgrades smart healthcare with Gen AI

China Medical University Hospital (CMUH) in Taiwan announced its collaboration with Google Cloud in mid-December 2023. U...

February 19, 2024 | Monday | News
Australia establishes new task force to guide use of AI in public health system

New South Wales (NSW) Health in Australia has established a new taskforce to inform and guide the use of artificia...

February 15, 2024 | Thursday | News
Noul becomes first Korean diagnostic company to join Swiss Malaria Group

South Korea-based health tech startup Noul Co. has announced that its European subsidiary (noul GmbH) has become an offi...

February 13, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Singapore develops new programme to assist in early breast cancer detection

A group of researchers, led by Assoc Prof Ng Yin Kwee from NTU’s School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (M...

February 7, 2024 | Wednesday | News
UltraSight & Selvas Healthcare to commercialise AI-powered cardiac ultrasound software in Asia

Israel-based UltraSight, a digital health pioneer transforming cardiac imaging through the power of artificial intellige...

February 7, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Can Knowledge Graphs Revolutionise Pharma R&D?

The Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC) 360 is another important initiative that aims to implement st...

February 1, 2024 | Thursday | Opinion
“AI's superior speed & learning capability make it a natural fit for healthcare tasks demanding precision & early detection”

How did VinBrain come into existence?  After 26 years abroad, spending 13 years as the Director of Engineering and...

February 1, 2024 | Thursday | Opinion
Breakthroughs in Rare Diseases Therapeutics

The previous year witnessed many promising developments in the fight against rare diseases. The recent Casgevy’s F...

February 1, 2024 | Thursday | Analysis

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