A drop of blood from a finger prick can now determine if a booster dose is required. A team of scientists from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research...
COVID-19 has highlighted the urgency for ASEAN leaders to collaborate and strategise viable and sustainable solutions for more resilient healthcare systems to withstand future challenges. It’s not...
Researchers have developed virus-specific nanobodies from llamas that can target the latent reservoir of cytomegalovirus in humans. A small fragment of a llama antibody, known as a “nanobody,”...
A collaboration between Hummingbird Bioscience and MD Anderson will serve to investigate and evaluate Hummingbird’s HMBD-002 VISTA antagonist antibody. Hummingbird Bioscience, an innovative...
Immunologists have uncovered the underlying mechanisms of IgA antibodies in neutralising viruses - through the activation of NETosis cell death and formation of sticky “spider-web” traps that...
Research groups from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) identify synthetic nanobodies that could inhibit SARS-CoV-2 from infecting human cells. The ability of SARS-CoV-2 to infect cells...
Academia Sinica and Ascendo Biotechnology Company unveil ASD25X-RBD, a new COVID-19 vaccine candidate that protects against infection by preventing SARS-CoV-2 binding to the ACE2 cell receptor. As...
Combined team from the University of Cambridge, University College London and Lund University, developed a way to design an antibody to identify toxic particles that destroy healthy brain cells. In a...
Duke-NUS, GenScript and A*STAR from Singapore launch the firt-in-the-world rapid test kit, cPass™, able to measure neutralising antibodies in an hour for investigation and contact tracing of...
GamaMabs Pharma, developing optimized therapeutic antibodies targeting the Anti-Müllerian Hormone Receptor II (AMHRII) for the treatment of cancer, announces the oral presentation of clinical data...
A new treatment approach involves blocking a protein - interleukin 11. A team of researchers led by Duke-NUS Medical School and National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS) found that deactivating a...
Ostrich antibody may just be the breakthrough technology needed in the biotechnological world. From daily commercialised products for prevention to promising findings in diagnostic and therapeutic,...
