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Singapore Comes to San Diego: The Republic's Biotech Vanguard Lines Up for BIO 2026

Singapore, June 17 -- When the global biotech community converges on the San Diego Convention Center this June, it does so in a market still finding its footing. Capital remains selective, the bar for... Read More


Six regional organisations sign MoU to strengthen Asia's dengue response

Singapore, June 16 -- The Asia Dengue Voice and Action Group (ADVA) and partner organisations from across Asia have signed a new regional Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen regional coope... Read More


Hong Kong combats viruses causing zoonotic diseases using medicinal plants

Singapore, June 16 -- A research team led by Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has discovered that extracts from the Justicia Chinese medicinal plants possess strong antiviral properties, which were... Read More


Australia invests $206 M to build first hospital-based biomedical engineering research centre

Singapore, June 16 -- Australia's first hospital-based medical discovery centre, The Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery (ACMD), has been officially launched. The ACMD is a $206 million state-of-t... Read More


Johnson & Johnson injects more than $1 B to strengthen US vision manufacturing in Florida

Singapore, June 16 -- Johnson & Johnson has announced an investment of more than $1 billion in Jacksonville, Florida to strengthen its Vision operations by scaling US-based manufacturing, packaging an... Read More


Hong Kong develops world's first AI slide-free pathology imaging system

Singapore, June 15 -- A research team from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), together with an HKUST-incubated medtech startup, PhoMedics Limited, has developed Glanzir(R), th... Read More


South Korea's biotech firm OliX Pharmaceuticals secures KRW 110 B investment

Singapore, June 15 -- South Korea-based OliX Pharmaceuticals, a leading developer of RNAi therapeutics, has raised approximately KRW 110 billion through a third-party allotment of newly issued common ... Read More


QR678(R) expands East Asia presence with Malaysia approval for cosmetics products

Singapore, June 15 -- QR678(R), a patented, global, scalp science and regenerative hair regeneration research platform focused on structured biological signalling approaches in hair and scalp wellness... Read More


Kaopiz and QuantumTX to co-develop AI-powered IoT healthcare solutions for Asia's ageing population

Singapore, June 15 -- Vietnam-based IT outsourcing and software development company Kaopiz Holdings and Singapore-based health technology company QuantumTX have announced a strategic Memorandum of Und... Read More


Qiagen strengthens QIAcuity gene expression portfolio

Singapore, June 15 -- Qiagen N.V. has announced new additions to its QIAcuity digital PCR (dPCR) ecosystem, with a focus on expanding gene expression capabilities, broadening assay content and enhanci... Read More