NURA Health Screening Center opens in Hyderabad, India

Japan's Fujifilm Corporation has announced the opening of a new NURA health screening centre in Hyderabad, India. NU...

November 17, 2023 | Friday | News
Verici DX joins hands with Thermo Fisher for pre-transplant prognostic testing of kidney

Verici Dx plc, a US-based developer of advanced clinical diagnostics for organ transplant, has signed an exclusive globa...

November 16, 2023 | Thursday | News
GC Genome partners with MP Group to commercialise genetic health services in Thailand

South Korea's GC Genome Corporation has entered into a collaboration and exclusive license agreement with MP Group in&nb...

November 15, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Guardant Health launches Shield blood-based screening test for colorectal cancer in South Korea

US-based precision oncology company Guardant Health has launched its blood-based colorectal cancer screening test, ...

November 14, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Korean startup Lunit expands reach of AI-powered chest screening solution to global military health institutions

South Korea based startup Lunit has announced the successful supply of its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chest sc...

November 10, 2023 | Friday | News
Korea develops metal-enhanced fluorescence probes for influenza A virus detection

In recent years, fluorescence-based lateral flow immunoassay (LFI) has gained popularity as a diagnostic tool for viral ...

November 9, 2023 | Thursday | News
XtalPi & CK Life Sciences to develop cancer molecular diagnostic models using AI in China

XtalPi, a leading global technology company in combining artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to drive the discover...

November 6, 2023 | Monday | News
Zydus & Guardant Health promote use of next-gen genomic tests for advanced solid cancers in India and Nepal

Indian firm Zydus Lifesciences and US-based Guardant Health have signed a co-marketing agreement to jointly promote the ...

November 3, 2023 | Friday | News
Boehringer Ingelheim inks agreement with Chinese startup for oncology companion diagnostics

China-based startup Burning Rock Biotech and German pharmaceutical firm Boehringer Ingelheim have signed the Master Serv...

October 31, 2023 | Tuesday | News
“Computer-aided diagnosis provided by AI needs to gain trust from doctors”

How will ITRI's Point-of-Care AI-DR system address critical healthcare needs related to diabetic retinopathy and diabeti...

October 31, 2023 | Tuesday | Opinion
TMIST international breast cancer screening trial expands to Thailand

The Tomosynthesis Mammographic Imaging Screening Trial (TMIST) breast cancer study is investigating whether screening fo...

October 27, 2023 | Friday | News
Fapon forms strategic collaboration with Swiss biotechs for sepsis diagnosis in China

China-based life sciences company Fapon has entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with two Swiss biotech compan...

October 27, 2023 | Friday | News
Korean startup Lunit joins hands with Seha Virtual Hospital in Saudi Arabia for cancer screening

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

October 27, 2023 | Friday | News
China's Mindray expands cardiac biomarker portfolio with cutting-edge assays

Mindray, a medical devices and solutions company based in China, has launched cardiac biomarkers of troponin I (hs-cTnI)...

October 24, 2023 | Tuesday | News
New module in Singapore to better prepare medical students in diagnosing gastrointestinal diseases

US-based startup GigXR, Inc., a global provider of holographic healthcare training, has announced its partnership with t...

October 25, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Fapon and Halodoc to drive development of Indonesia's in-vitro diagnostics industry

Fapon Biotech, a leading life-science organisation, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Halodoc, a telehea...

October 16, 2023 | Monday | News
Japan's GHIT joins hands with Institut Pasteur de Dakar in Africa to develop new diagnostics & vaccines

The Global Health Innovative Technology Fund (GHIT Fund), headquartered in Japan, and the Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD...

October 16, 2023 | Monday | News
Singapore's Changi General Hospital offers advanced mass spectrometry testing to diagnose hypertension

Changi General Hospital (CGH), through the Shimadzu-CGH Clinomics Centre (SC3), has successfully started performing clin...

October 11, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Korean startup Noul enters cancer diagnostic biz with launch of cervical cell analysis product

South Korea-based startup Noul Co has newly introduced 'miLab™ Cartridge CER', a cervical cell analysis product at...

October 9, 2023 | Monday | News
Colombian National Cancer Institute inks MoU with China's BGI Genomics to combat cancer

China-based BGI Genomics, an integral part of BGI Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with t...

October 9, 2023 | Monday | News
Promega to develop microsatellite instability companion diagnostic IVD kit in collaboration with GSK

US-headquartered Promega Corporation has announced plans to develop and commercialise a microsatellite instabi...

October 4, 2023 | Wednesday | News
New blood test could improve concussion diagnosis: Australian study

A global blood test for concussion could be a step closer after Australia's Monash University-led study discovered speci...

October 5, 2023 | Thursday | News
Singapore-based Vela Diagnostics collaborates with SRL for product distribution in Japan

Singapore-based company Vela Diagnostics has announced a research collaboration with SRL Inc, a Japanese healthcare...

October 3, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Advancing embolization with purified gelatin

What makes purified gelatin the biomaterial of choice for embolization?  Embolization, a medical procedure that in...

October 1, 2023 | Sunday | News
Australia develops first-of-its-kind tool for detection of monkey pox virus

In a collaborative study published in The Lancet Microbe, the team of scientists, led by Australia's Peter Doherty Insti...

September 27, 2023 | Wednesday | News
AstraZeneca introduces AI-based lung screening technology in Malaysia

In conjunction with Institut Kanser Negara's (IKN) 10th anniversary, UK-based pharma firm AstraZeneca has announced its ...

September 25, 2023 | Monday | News
NURA Health Screening Centre by Fujifilm opens in Mongolia

Fujifilm Corporation has announced the upcoming opening of a new "NURA" health screening centre focusing on cancer and l...

September 18, 2023 | Monday | News
Korea develops novel DNA biosensor for early diagnosis of cervical cancer

Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) has recently garnered attention among materials science researchers owing to its ability to ...

September 8, 2023 | Friday | News
Korea's Seegene unveils Open Innovation Programme in partnership with Springer Nature

Seegene Inc., a leading South Korean company providing a total solution for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) molecular di...

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
How blood-based protein biomarkers enable early detection and intervention of Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a rapidly growing global public health concern, with an estimated 55 million patients worldw...

September 1, 2023 | Friday | Opinion
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
China-based MGI partners with Korean startup NGeneBio to advance precision medicine

MGI, a China-based company committed to building core tools and technology to lead life scienc,e and South Korea based s...

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
Korea designs non-invasive test as breakthrough in early diagnosis of bladder cancer

Bladder cancer has a five-year survival rate of over 80% when detected early, but this rate declines significantly as th...

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
“Asia-Pacific represents a vast and relatively untapped market for Digital Pathology”

How does your innovative technology differ from traditional pathology methods? JelloX Biotech is revolutionising cancer...

August 2, 2023 | Wednesday | Opinion
Genomic profiling offers hope for 23,000 cancer patients in Australia

A high technology genomic profiling programme supported by the Australian government will examine new treatments for adv...

July 31, 2023 | Monday | News
Korean startup Lunit accelerates expansion across Middle East with new supply contract

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

July 26, 2023 | Wednesday | News
China-based Fapon announces global launch of Chemiluminescence Immunoassay system Shine i8000/9000

China headquartered life sciences company Fapon has announced the launch of its latest chemiluminescence immunoassa...

July 26, 2023 | Wednesday | News
DuoPharma Biotech to scale screening device iBreastExam across Malaysia

Malaysia’s leading pharmaceutical company Duopharma Biotech has signed a Distribution Agreement to scale iBre...

July 24, 2023 | Monday | News
Japan-based Fujirebio partners with Beckman Coulter to bolster access to blood-based Alzheimer’s Disease test

US-based Beckman Coulter Diagnostics and Fujirebio, a leader in neurological markers and In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) manuf...

July 18, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Quest Diagnostics with Australian firm Envision Sciences launches novel prostate cancer test in US

US-based Quest Diagnostics has announced the launch of a novel prostate cancer biomarker test through its subspecialty p...

July 18, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Germany-Saudi Arabian tie up of $30 M for data-driven multiomic testing

Germany-based Centogene, the essential life science partner for data-driven answers in rare and neurodegenerative diseas...

July 3, 2023 | Monday | News
Australia explores use of yeast dust to make affordable diagnostic test

Researchers from The University of Queensland (UQ), Australia, have made a dust from baker’s yeast that can detect...

July 3, 2023 | Monday | News
Prenetics launches $200 M JV for multi-cancer early detection in Hong Kong

Prenetics Global, a leading genomics-driven health sciences company in Hong Kong, and Prof. Dennis Lo have entered ...

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
Hong Kong uses AI for early detection of gum inflammation

A groundbreaking study led by researchers from the Faculty of Dentistry of the University of Hong Kong (HKU), in collabo...

June 20, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Trajan's Mitra microsampling devices receive IVD registration in Australia

Trajan Scientific and Medical, a leading provider of analytical and life sciences products and solutions, has announced ...

June 16, 2023 | Friday | News
Korean firm Seegene strengthens business expansion in Spain & Portugal

Seegene, a leading South Korean company which provides a total solution for PCR molecular diagnostics, has announced an ...

June 15, 2023 | Thursday | News
Global agreement to provide primary cancer screening test for LMICs

Japanese firm Sojitz Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with HIROTSU Bioscience&n...

June 15, 2023 | Thursday | 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
Korea announces national project worth $3.6 M converging semiconductor and biotechnology

DxVx has won the national project, 'Korea-led K-Sensor Technology Development for Market Leadership' supported by the Mi...

June 12, 2023 | Monday | News
FIND deepens ties with Korea to improve access to diagnostic testing in LMICs

FIND, a global health non-profit based in Geneva, Switzerland, has announced that two Memoranda of Understanding (M...

June 13, 2023 | Tuesday | News
China's BGI Genomics receives approval for colorectal cancer detection kit in Malaysia

China-based BGI Genomics' COLOTECT 1.0 DNA Methylation Detection Kit for Human SDC2, ADHFE1, and PPP2R5C Genes (Rea...

June 8, 2023 | Thursday | News
Japan approves first gene panel testing system for Inherited Retinal Dystrophy

Sysmex Corporation has obtained manufacturing and marketing approval in Japan for its PrismGuide IRD Panel System that...

June 7, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Korea-Sweden partnership to address radiologist shortage with AI-powered mammography analysis

South Korea-based startup Lunit, a leading global provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered cancer diagnostic sol...

June 6, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Korea's Seegene obtains European certification for 30 diagnostic assays

Seegene Inc., a leading South Korean company providing a total solution for PCR molecular diagnostics, has obtained th...

June 5, 2023 | Monday | News
Lunit and Japan National Cancer Center Hospital East partner in AI pathology

South Korea-based startup Lunit, has announced collaboration with the National Cancer Center Hospital East (NCCHE) to ev...

May 31, 2023 | Wednesday | News
“We plan to manufacture one million tests of VANSCAN Typhoid RT PCR test in our first year in India”

Please share some details about the global Typhoid Diagnostics market. Where does India stand in terms of disease cases,...

May 31, 2023 | Wednesday | Opinion
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
China-based Tianlong helps hospitals in Thailand for early detection of hepatitis

Tianlong, an innovative high-tech company specialising in molecular diagnostic products in China, has partnered with pub...

May 26, 2023 | Friday | News
“Asian IVD market is in urgent need of more open technologies, support from government schemes and regulations”

How would the domestic IVD manufacturers benefit from Fapon's new Chemiluminescence one-stop solution strategy launched ...

May 20, 2023 | Saturday | Opinion
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
Singapore develops a AI-Powered Triage tool to accelerate stroke patients' treatment

Singapore's National University Hospital (NUH) doctors are using an artificial intelligence (AI) triage tool to expedite...

May 18, 2023 | Thursday | News
Hong Kong establishes STEM lab to foster research on diagnostic imaging technologies

Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has received a donation of HK$10 million from The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Tr...

May 18, 2023 | Thursday | News
First Long COVID diagnostic test launches across Australia

The first diagnostic test for long COVID is now available to patients across Australia. The test can help physicians dia...

May 17, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Australian startup Microba to discover disease specific microbiome biomarkers

German biotech company Mainz Biome has announced a research collaboration with Australian startup Microba Life Sciences....

May 16, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Hong Kong develops new algorithm to predict diabetic kidney disease

Researchers from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and Sanford Burnham Prebys, in the US, have developed a comp...

May 16, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Thermo Fisher & Pfizer to expand localised access to NGS-based testing for cancer

American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation Pfizer and Thermo Fisher Scientific have entered int...

May 10, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Singapore-based startup Lucence launches multi-cancer early detection blood test

Singapore-based startup Lucence recently unveiled LucenceINSIGHT, its pioneering multi-cancer early detection (MCED) blo...

May 10, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Hong Kong researchers suggest HCMV detection in urine as routine test for HIV-1 patients

A Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) collaborative research team has shown that urine tests for human cytomegalovirus (...

May 5, 2023 | Friday | News
Virax Biolabs Group sets up regional headquarters at Dubai Science Park

UK-based startup Virax Biolabs Group has established a regional headquarters at Dubai Science Park, a member of TEC...

May 5, 2023 | Friday | News
Bangalore Gastro Centre signs MoU with Korea's 3BIGS to transform diagnostic experience in India

The Bangalore Gastro Centre (BGC), a pioneer in top-quality specialist care for all digestive disorders, has signed...

May 5, 2023 | Friday | News
Precision oncology is redefining cancer care at all stages of the disease

How is comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) enhancing the quality of cancer management? Comprehensive genomic prof...

May 4, 2023 | Thursday | Opinion
Formus Labs, Pioneering Developer of AI-Powered 3D Orthopedic Surgery Planning Technology, Receives FDA Clearance

Formus Labs today announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) f...

May 3, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Thailand develops rapid MTB strip test for tuberculosis detection

Researchers of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University in Thailand have developed MTB Strip Test...

May 2, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Fapon Biotech launches Chemiluminescence One-Stop Solution Strategy in India

Chinese firm Fapon Biotech Inc. has announced its innovative chemiluminescence one-stop solution strategy at the 28th&nb...

April 27, 2023 | Thursday | News
Australia advances genomics research by introducing ultra-high throughput sequencer

MGI and  South Australian Genomics Centre (SAGC) have announced their joint efforts to advance genomics research in...

April 28, 2023 | Friday | News
Industry to improve access to point-of-care diabetes testing in LMICs

FIND, the global alliance for diagnostics, has announced agreements with Abbott (Ireland), i-SENS In...

April 27, 2023 | Thursday | News
Agilent & Theragen Bio to advance bioinformatic solutions for cancer genomic profiling in South Korea

American firm Agilent Technologies Inc. has announced the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) wi...

April 27, 2023 | Thursday | News
Korean startup Lunit teams up with US-based Indica Labs for digital pathology AI workflows

US-based Indica Labs, an industry leader in quantitative digital pathology and image management innovations, and Lunit, ...

April 26, 2023 | Wednesday | News
NGeneBio signs business agreement with Agilent Korea to expand NGS market

NGeneBio, a precision diagnosis platform based on next-generation sequencing (NGS), has signed a business agreement ...

April 25, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Samsung to advance precision medicine, diagnostics in Malaysia

KPJ Healthcare Bhd and Samsung Electronics Co. have entered into a collaboration aimed at advancing precision medicine a...

April 18, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Singapore introduces research initiatives to revolutionise diagnostic capabilities

Three research teams from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) – MIT’s r...

April 18, 2023 | Tuesday | News
South Korean startup Neurophet's AI brain imaging device gets approval in Singapore

Neurophet, a company specialising in artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for brain disease imaging, has obtained medi...

April 17, 2023 | Monday | News
US-Singapore partnership to develop tools for precision therapeutics of liver disease

US-based Virginia Commonwealth University's Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health has announc...

April 14, 2023 | Friday | News
Korea announces groundbreaking AI-based liquid biopsy technology for multi-cancer early detection

South Korea-based GC Genome Corporation has announced the publication of a new study in Nature Communications, show...

April 12, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Indonesia to offer patients benefits of photon-counting technology

RS Abdi Waluyo, located in Jakarta, will be the first hospital in Indonesia to acquire the NAEOTOM Alpha, the world's fi...

April 5, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Japan's PHC Corporation to work on non-melanoma skin cancer detection

Japanese firm PHC Corporation and US-based NovaScan have announced the launch of a collaboration through which they...

April 5, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Taiwanese startup JelloX Biotech opens new horizons for AI-powered 3D pathology

JelloX Biotech Inc., a Taiwan-based startup focused on cancer pathology, has announced involvement with two new research...

April 3, 2023 | Monday | News
"Diagnostic market in the Asia Pacific region is currently in a critical period"

Proteomics has developed a versatile platform technology for discovering diagnostic tests based on differences in protei...

April 1, 2023 | Saturday | Opinion
Korean startup Noul receives $3.1 M support to enhance microscopic diagnosis of malaria

South Korea-based startup Noul Co. has signed an agreement with The RIGHT Foundation to conduct a global clinical s...

March 28, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Indian startup Mylab to develop molecular diagnostics in UAE and Kuwait

Mylab Discovery Solutions, a leading biotech company in India, has announced an exclusive strategic partnership with Ast...

March 23, 2023 | Thursday | News
Korean firm Lunit set to launch 3D Breast Tomosynthesis AI solution in European market

South Korea-based Lunit, a leading global provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered cancer solutions, has announc...

March 21, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Singapore's Prestige Biopharma develops diagnostic kit for pancreatic cancer

Prestige Biopharma, a Singapore-based biopharmaceutical company, has developed a first-in-class diagnostic kit for pancr...

March 16, 2023 | Thursday | News
AriBio & Fujirebio to advance biomarker development for Alzheimer’s Disease

Fujirebio Diagnostics, Inc., (a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-based H.U. Group Holdings, Inc. and Fujirebio Holdings,...

March 10, 2023 | Friday | News
Comprehensive DNA test launches in Indonesia as early preventive health solution

PT Henindo Technologies Citra Mulia (HENINDO) together with the startup PT Regene Artifisial Inteligen (REGENE) have ann...

March 9, 2023 | Thursday | News
C2i Genomics, Riken Genesis expand AI-powered cancer detection technology across Japan

US-headquartered startup C2i Genomics has announced a collaboration with Riken Genesis (RG) Co. to b...

March 3, 2023 | Friday | News
CorDx COVID-19 antigen test receives approval for use in Singapore

US-based firm CorDx recently received approval-for-use in Singapore for its COVID-19 antigen (Ag) Test. The test is desi...

March 3, 2023 | Friday | News

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