India-based Taisho Ventures receives Rs 7.4 Cr from DBS Foundation to advance active ageing

DBS Foundation has announced SGD 3 million (approximately Rs 22 crore) in funding for four purpose-driven businesses acr...

November 3, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Beyond Surveillance: Asia-Pacific’s Next Battle Against AMR

Asia-Pacific carries a disproportionate burden of drug-resistant infections. The World Health Organization’s (WHO)...

November 1, 2026 | Sunday | Analysis
“Addressing AMR requires change across the healthcare ecosystem”

For patients and caregivers, what does antimicrobial resistance (AMR) actually mean in practical terms, and how could it...

November 1, 2026 | Sunday | Opinion
Singapore approves Merck's CAPVAXIVE 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine

American multinational pharmaceutical company Merck (Known as Merck Sharp & Dohme or MSD outside the United States a...

October 29, 2026 | Thursday | News
M42, American University in Dubai partner to advance healthcare talent

M42 and the American University in Dubai (AUD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand practical learn...

October 29, 2026 | Thursday | News
Jiahui launches International Cell Therapy Centre to expand global access to CAR-T treatment

Jiahui International Hospital has launched Jiahui International Cell Therapy Centre (JICC), building on landmark CAR-T c...

October 29, 2026 | Thursday | News
National Dental Centre Singapore inks MoU with HKU to advance collaboration in oral health research

The Singapore Population Oral Health Symposium was recently organised by the National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS), th...

October 28, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Abu Dhabi government partners with Merck to advance fertility education, research and innovation

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

October 27, 2026 | Tuesday | News
NUS Medicine establishes Josephine Tan Professorship in Breast Cancer Genomics

Moving beyond age-based breast cancer screening towards more personalised approaches to early detection and prevention i...

October 26, 2026 | Monday | News
Prognica Labs inks strategic partnership with Pinnacology to advance novel intranasal anxiety therapy

Prognica Labs, a Dubai-headquartered AI-driven life sciences company, and Pinnacology Research & Development, an Ind...

October 25, 2026 | Sunday | News
Changing shape of healthcare careers: Medical AI, Bioinformatics and Health Data Science

Healthcare’s growing use of data is changing the expertise required to advance research and improve care. For exam...

October 23, 2026 | Friday | Opinion
GAMRIC 2026: Aligning Innovation, Investment and Impact

The global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) research and development community came together in Portugal’s capital, ...

October 22, 2026 | Thursday | Opinion
NUS researchers identify how ovarian tissue stiffness can impair egg development

Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have identified how a stiffer ovarian environment can disrupt ...

October 22, 2026 | Thursday | News
Healthcare’s AI Ambitions Are Colliding With a Data Wall

Healthcare is generating more data than ever, yet much of its potential remains locked within disconnected systems. As a...

October 21, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Mubadala Bio inks strategic partnership with Marcyrl Group to localise broad portfolio of women’s health in UAE

Mubadala Bio has signed a strategic partnership with Marcyrl Pharmaceutical Industries (Marcyrl Group) to localise a bro...

October 22, 2026 | Thursday | News
SGH’s Marcus Ong becomes first Singapore emergency medicine physician elected to US National Academy of Medicine

Professor Marcus Ong Eng Hock, Senior Consultant, Department of Emergency Medicine, Singapore General Hospital (SGH), ha...

October 20, 2026 | Tuesday | News
China and India can strengthen APAC’s global MedTech role: APACMed’s Arjun Sarker

China and India are contributing different strengths to Asia Pacific’s medical technology industry, from manufactu...

October 19, 2026 | Monday | Opinion
Researchers in Korea explore use of smartphones to help detect lung problems in children

Respiratory disease in children is a major global concern. Although stethoscopes help clinicians detect abnormal lung so...

October 19, 2026 | Monday | News
World Health Expo to showcase trillion-dollar growth across pharma, biotech, longevity and wellness at 2027 edition

World Health Expo (WHX) expands with the new Pharma, Biotech, Longevity and Wellness industry sectors More than 235,000...

October 15, 2026 | Thursday | News
PurMinds announces clinical validation collaboration with SpectroChip and Kaohsiung Municipal Siaogang Hospital in Taiwan

PurMinds Enterprises, Inc. (formerly Pacific Software, Inc.) has announced the signing of a collaboration agreement with...

October 15, 2026 | Thursday | News
Singapore's Health Sciences Authority accelerates healthcare innovations with new partnerships

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) in Singapore has announced three initiatives to help promising healthcare innovation...

October 15, 2026 | Thursday | News
Nobel Heroes & AI4SCI Summit connects science, industry and capital in Singapore

From 5 to 6 October, Singapore welcomed Nobel Heroes & AI4SCI Summit 2026, a gathering of leading minds from around ...

October 14, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Nobel laureates explore AI’s role in scientific discovery at Singapore summit

From 5 to 7 October, the 2026 Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine, Physics and Chemistry were announced in succession...

October 14, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Singapore's 65LAB awards $1.69 M to A*STAR-led project targeting cause of vision loss in glaucoma and NAION

65LAB has awarded $1.69 million (approx. S$2.2 million) to an A*STAR-led research team developing a potential first-in-c...

October 14, 2026 | Wednesday | News
AI drug discovery must deliver repeatable value beyond hype: Insilico Medicine’s Feng Ren

Artificial intelligence is changing how researchers identify therapeutic targets and design molecules, but its lasting v...

October 13, 2026 | Tuesday | Opinion