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BioSpectrum Asia Announces Winners of 2026 Excellence Awards

Singapore, Oct. 5 -- BioSpectrum Asia, the region's leading life sciences media platform, is proud to announce the winners of the BioSpectrum Asia Excellence Awards 2026. As BioSpectrum Asia marks it... Read More


Eli Lilly launches 'Nujoom Al Ghad' to build next generation of Emirati talent in healthcare

Singapore, Oct. 5 -- Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly Gulf) has announced the launch of Nujoom Al Ghad, a new graduate programme designed to develop UAE national talent and create new career pathways into... Read More


Japanese startup Celaid Therapeutics completes second close of Series B financing round with $2.6 M

Singapore, Oct. 5 -- Japanese startup Celaid Therapeutics Inc. has announced the completion of the second close of its Series B financing round. The round welcomed Shionogi & Co., Ltd. and Teikoku Ven... Read More


Australia's CSL inks $1.2 B deal with Swiss firm Alentis to develop lixudebart for rare kidney and liver diseases treatment

Singapore, Oct. 5 -- Australia-based CSL and Swiss firm Alentis Therapeutics have entered into an exclusive global collaboration agreement to co-develop and co-promote lixudebart, which has the potent... Read More


ADB approves $43 M grant package for health security, primary healthcare reforms in Tajikistan

Singapore, Oct. 5 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $43.27 million grant financing package to help Tajikistan build a more integrated health system that can better prevent, detect, an... Read More


Hong Kong develops liquid-metal smart patch for at-home cardiorespiratory monitoring

Singapore, Oct. 5 -- A research team led by Prof. Hnin Yin Yin NYEIN from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has develo... Read More


China's Hengrui Pharma inks $2.6 B deal with Novo Nordisk for Once-Weekly oral GLP-1/GIP dual receptor agonist HRS-1596

Singapore, Oct. 3 -- China-based Hengrui Pharma has entered into a license agreement with Novo Nordisk for HRS-1596, a phase I-ready glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) and gastric inhibitory po... Read More


Toho, Reprocell partner for domestic distribution of regenerative medical product Stemchymal(R) in Japan

Singapore, Oct. 3 -- Reprocell Inc. has entered into a basic agreement with Toho Holdings toward a partnership concerning the domestic distribution and related activities of the regenerative medical p... Read More


Quantum sensing device secures $2.2M funding boost to improve iron diagnosis in Australia

Singapore, Oct. 3 -- New quantum sensing technology that could transform clinical iron testing has received a major funding boost of $2.2 million through the Australian Government's Critical Technolog... Read More


PRECISE and Temus establish Joint Innovation Centre to advance precision health in Singapore

Singapore, Oct. 3 -- Precision Health Research, Singapore (PRECISE), and AI & digital transformation company, Temus, have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a PRECISE-Temus Joint Innova... Read More