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News and Trends 9 Mar 2023

Researchers develop treatment for vancomycin-resistant bacteria

Researchers from several institutions have developed a treatment for bacteria resistant to vancomycin, which is also known as vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus…

March 9, 2023 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 31 Jan 2023

Singapore researchers use old drug as new acute leukemia treatment

A team of researchers from the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) at the National University of Singapore, has…

January 31, 2023 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 9 Jan 2023

BC Platforms to collaborate on Singapore population health study

BC Platforms (BCP) has been selected to analyze and manage data collected from the Health for Life in Singapore (HELIOS)…

January 9, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 5 Dec 2022

Singapore researchers develop affordable cancer testing method

Scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a novel low-cost method of testing for cancers. Called the…

December 5, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 21 Nov 2022

Agreement boosts mRNA manufacturing in Singapore

RVAC Medicines Pte. Ltd., a messenger RNA (mRNA) technology platform company, and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)…

November 21, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 26 Oct 2022

Singapore approves gas fermentation-powered protein

A food ingredient developed by the Finnish startup Solar Foods has earned its first market approval in Singapore. The product…

October 26, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

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In Depth 11 Oct 2022

The biggest private biotech investments in September 2022

The companies Acelyrin, InnovaFeed and Arsenal Biosciences bagged the biggest biotech investments in September 2022, with insect protein and cell…

October 11, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

News and Trends 28 Sep 2022

Spoonshot on how foodtech can reduce food waste

With the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste just around the corner, Labiotech caught up with Spoonshot…

September 28, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Ilya Pharma enrols first patient in diabetic foot ulcer study

News and Trends 19 Sep 2022

CellResearch Corporation announces positive results of phase I diabetic foot ulcer study

CellResearch Corporation, a Singapore-based biopharma company says it has successfully closed the first phase I study for CorLiCyte, a stem…

September 19, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 15 Sep 2022

New company formed to boost life sciences in Singapore

ClavystBio, a company established by CLA Real Estate Holdings, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Temasek, has launched, with its mission to…

September 15, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 14 Sep 2022

NTU Singapore opens microbiome research center to study obesity and chronic diseases

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has created the Centre for Microbiome Medicine – a research facility that aims to…

September 14, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 8 Sep 2022

Cytiva launches BioChallenge in Southeast Asia to support biotech startups

Cytiva has launched its BioChallenge competition in Southeast Asia to help small to medium sized biotech companies in the fields…

September 8, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

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News and Trends 25 Aug 2022

Alpha Biopharma announces completion of phase 2/3 clinical study for drug to treat lung cancer

Patients with advanced EGFRm+ non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with central nervous system (CNS) metastases have completed their last visit…

August 25, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

Kintor Pharmaceutical drug gets positive results for breast cancer

News and Trends 19 Aug 2022

Gilead to acquire remaining worldwide rights of breast cancer drug, Trodelvy

All of Everest Medicine's development and commercialization rights for a breast cancer drug called Trodelvy have been transferred to American…

August 19, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

Best in Biotech 19 Aug 2022

Five emerging biotech hubs in the Asia-Pacific region

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is the third largest pharmaceutical market in the world, and has seen a shift from predominantly…

August 19, 2022 - 7 minutesmins - By Omnia Ibrahim

News and Trends 17 Aug 2022

TurtleTree produces first precision fermentation sustainable lactoferrin

Singapore biotech company TurtleTree has announced production of LF+, the world's ﬁrst sustainable bovine lactoferrin created using precision fermentation technology.…

August 17, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 20 Jul 2022

WuXi Biologics to build new center in Singapore as part of $1.4B investment

WuXi Biologics, a global contract research, development and manufacturing organization (CRDMO), has announced a 10-year $1.4 billion investment plan. The…

July 20, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall