David Mayo joins Verita Healthcare as Sales and Marketing Director

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Sep, 2019

Former Ogilvy and WPP executive, David Mayo has joined Singapore based Verita Healthcare Group, a global provider of preventative, personalised healthcare and wellness clinics, as Group Sal...Read more

Sanofi evaluates impact and prevention of influenza at ‘Options X’

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Sep, 2019

Sanofi Pasteur, a world leader in influenza and paediatric vaccines, organised a symposium in Singapore on acute respiratory disease to demonstrate the public health impact of influenza and...Read more

Duke-NUS holds conference on ageing and healthcare

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Sep, 2019

Robust dialogues towards more evidence-based population ageing policies for a healthy ageing society on 4-6 Sep 2019, featured the first conference organised by Duke-NUS Medical School&rsqu...Read more

NUS, NTU teams reveal common deficiency in genetic prediction methods

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Sep, 2019

A study conducted by researchers from the NUS Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) and the School of Biological Sciences at Nanyang Technological University, Sing...Read more

"Quantum Leap in Implantology" MAGNEZIX Medtech devices to hit China market

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Sep, 2019

On 30 August 2019, a far-reaching co-operation contract was signed between Syntellix Asia Pte. Ltd., the Singapore based Asian subsidiary and hub of highly innovative German biome...Read more

Esco Ventures announces launch of Carmine Therapeutics

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Sep, 2019

Singapore based Esco Ventures is pleased to announce the launch of Carmine Therapeutics and execution of an exclusive license agreement for the background technology developed at the labs o...Read more

Proteona and AI Singapore partner to improve cell therapies and IO treatments

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 30 Aug, 2019

Proteona Pte. Ltd., on 30 August 2019, announced its participation in AI Singapore’s 100 Experiments (100E) programme to develop AI tools for single-cell multi-omics data analysis. Th...Read more

Novena Global Lifecare becomes Taiwan's largest health screening operator

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 29 Aug, 2019

Novena Global Lifecare, one of Asia's largest integrated medical healthcare and aesthetic companies with over 250 clinics in 20 cities mainly in the Asia Pacific region, has ...Read more

Possible treatment on the horizon for severe dengue disease

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Aug, 2019

Researchers led by Duke-NUS Medical School have discovered that tryptase, an enzyme in human cells that acts like scissors to cut up nearby proteins, is responsible for blood vessel leakage...Read more

Inex Innovate offers precision healthcare to Asian women

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Aug, 2019

Singapore molecular diagnostics groups INEX Innovations Exchange Pte. Ltd. (INEX) and Nova Satra Dx Pte. Ltd. (Nova Satra), have announced the merger of the two companies to create INEX INN...Read more

Singapore General Hospital unveils upgraded burn centre

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Aug, 2019

The upgraded Singapore General Hospital (SGH) Burn Centre was unveiled recently at the opening ceremony of the 12th Asia Pacific Burn Congress, co-organised by SGH’s Department of Pla...Read more

“We have 30 major launches planned this year”

Singapore |  Opinion | 0 Comment | 26 Aug, 2019

Ong Ai Hua, Company Group Chairman (CGC) of Janssen Asia Pacific, began her career at Johnson & Johnson 28 years ago and has held leadership roles across strategic marketing, sales mana...Read more

NTU scientists advance organ-on-chip technology

Singapore |  News | 1 Comment | 26 Aug, 2019

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in the US and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have developed an organ-on-an-electronic-ch...Read more

Fitbit collaborates with Singapore’s Health Promotion Board

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Aug, 2019

Fitbit has announced that it will be collaborating with Singapore’s Health Promotion Board (HPB) on a healthy population project in support of Singapore’s Smart Nation init...Read more

NTU grows mini kidneys in lab to study potential therapies

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Aug, 2019

An international team of researchers led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has grown ‘miniature kidneys’ in the laboratory that could be used to bet...Read more

Singapore National Eye Centre opens new facility

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Aug, 2019

Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) has opened a new centre to tackle myopia. The launch was attended by Dr Lam Pin Min, Senior Minister of State for Health. "There is an urgent and growi...Read more

NUS, Agilent and NUH launch translational R&D hub to boost clinical diagnostics

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Aug, 2019

The National University of Singapore (NUS), Agilent Technologies, a global leader in life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets, and National University Hospital (NUH), have e...Read more

Xylonix, Biogemex to co-develop predictive cancer immunotherapy

Singapore |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Aug, 2019

Xylonix, Singapore based immuno-oncology biotech company has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with BioGemex, a leading Korean medical diagnostic company...Read more