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QVAXB40 Initiative Expands Access to PeKa Sihat Health Screening Across Malaysia
Collaboration pledges up to 100,000 free influenza vaccines as an entry point to preventive health screening for underserved B40 communities. PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualitas Medical Group Sdn. Bhd. ("Qualitas") and ProtectHealth Corporation Sdn. Bhd. ("ProtectHeal...
New Innovative Molecular Technology Combination "LAMP + CRISPR" as CE-IVD
A Collaboration Leads to Molecularbiological Innovation MUNICH, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AmplexDiagnostics and Scope Biosciences are proud to introduce a groundbreaking solution in molecular diagnostics. In a new approach, "eazySNP" combines the highly specialized molecular technologies LAM...
Colossal to Repatriate Rare Moa Egg to Aotearoa (New Zealand)
Colossal secured one of the world's few surviving moa eggs and will entrust it to New Zealand-based moa de-extinction program partners, to ensure the egg returns to its rightful land and people. CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand and DALLAS, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Colossal Biosciences, the world's...
Distinguished clinician-scientist Professor Marcus Ong is first Singaporean emergency medicine physician elected to National Academy of Medicine, USA
SINGAPORE, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Professor Marcus Ong Eng Hock, Senior Consultant, Department of Emergency Medicine, Singapore General Hospital (SGH), has become the first Emergency Medicine specialist from Singapore to be elected to the United States National Academy of Medicine (NAM). H...
Ascletis Announces Positive Preclinical Data for the Most Comprehensive Once-Weekly Oral Peptide Pipeline for the Treatment of Obesity
- Ascletis' industry-leading once-weekly oral peptide pipeline covers all four validated targets, with multiple first-in-class fixed-dose combinations. - ASC36o, a once-weekly oral amylin receptor peptide agonist, is the most advanced drug candidate of Ascletis' once-weekly oral peptide p...
Frost & Sullivan awards WuXi AppTec with 2026 Global Company of the Year Recognition for CRDMO Leadership
Integrated capabilities, global capacity, and customer-centric innovation
strengthen WuXi AppTec's position in the evolving contract research,
development, and manufacturing (CRDMO) landscape.
SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan
OncoC4 Announces NMPA Acceptance of Two IND Applications for Cesalatamig Combination Studies with ADCs and Pan-RAS Inhibitors
— New Studies Expand Cesalatamig into Biomarker-driven Precision Immuno-oncology Strategies — Cesalatamig is Also Being Evaluated in Ongoing Phase 2 Studies in the United States and in China ROCKVILLE, Md. , Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- OncoC4 Inc., a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical co...
Telix and Ekalia to Collaborate on Astatine-211 Production in the U.S.
* Collaboration establishes a framework for a dedicated U.S. source of astatine-211 (211At), a scarce, next-generation alpha-emitting isotope with significant potential in targeted alpha therapy (TAT). * Secures long-term, priority isotope access for Telix's alpha therapy pipeline, including ...
HISTOINDEX AND A*STAR PARTNER TO ADVANCE EARLY-STAGE DEVELOPMENT OF PIPELINE THERAPIES FOR FIBROTIC DISEASES
SINGAPORE, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HistoIndex, a pioneer in AI-driven digital pathology for fibrotic diseases, and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore's lead public sector R&D agency, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the precl...
UEG Week 2026: Antibiotic use from childhood linked to higher odds of IBS in young adulthood
BARCELONA, Spain, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Antibiotic use from childhood through early adulthood is associated with higher odds of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) at age 24, with the odds increasing as the number of antibiotic prescriptions rose, according to a new study presented today atUEG...
Abu Dhabi Health Delegation Concludes Inaugural Visit to China, Opening New Pathways to Advance AI, Precision Medicine and Next-Gen Therapies
ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, has concluded its inaugural health and life sciences mission to China, advancing priority areas of collaboration designed to accelerate the translation ...
Jyong Biotech Announces Proposed Texas Facility to Support Potential Commercialization of Its Drug Candidates
NEW TAIPEI CITY, Oct. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Jyong Biotech Ltd. (Nasdaq: MENS) (the "Company" or "Jyong Biotech"), a science-driven biotechnology company dedicated to the development and commercialization of innovative plant-derived therapeutics, today announced that it plans to establish a po...
Pope Leo XIV's Lung Cancer Diagnosis Puts Spotlight on Hope and Advances in Treatment
IASLC highlights global collaboration, advancing lung cancer care and bringing new hope to patients and families. DENVER, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pope Leo XIV's diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma has brought global attention to a disease that affects millions of individuals and families acro...
MHTC AND MAYBANK PARTNER TO BRING MALAYSIA HEALTHCARE CLOSER TO ASEAN CUSTOMERS
Multi-year collaboration combines Malaysia Healthcare ecosystem with Maybank's regional reach to support a more connected healthcare and wellness journey across ASEAN KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) and Malayan Banking Berhad (Mayba...
Four Leading Institutions Complete Initial Clinical Experience with Spectrum Dynamics Medical's All-Energy Digital SPECT/CT
Experience at institutions from across the globe demonstrated theranostics and imaging across the validated 40-400 keV range and up to 500 keV, with additional scientific and clinical feasibility experience obtained at higher energies, including applications involving Tc-99m, I-123, Lu-177, I-131...
The World Egg and Sperm Bank (TWESB) Joins IVI Institute to Expand Access to Reproductive Solutions
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IVI Institute, the global leader in fertility care, today announced that The World Egg and Sperm Bank (TWESB), a trusted provider of donor egg and donor sperm services, has joined its global group. This acquisition expands access to high quality re...
Brii Biosciences Unveils BRiSC™, an siRNA Therapeutics Discovery Platform
Proprietary BRiSC™ platform to advance the discovery and development of next-generation dual-targeting siRNA medicines Initial focus on prevalent metabolic dysfunctions where complex disease biology and overlapping comorbidities will benefit from coordinated modulation of multiple therapeutic ta...
OrbiMed Raises $3 Billion Across Global and Asia Private Equity Funds
NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- OrbiMed
One Journey, Two Experiences: Heal And Explore In Selangor
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Selangor continues to strengthen its position as a preferred medical tourism destination in Southeast Asia, particularly among Indonesian travellers, through its combination of internationally accredited healthcare facilities, excellent accessibil...
HMI Medical Unveils New Brand Identities Across Its Healthcare Facilities in Malaysia As Regional Cross-border Healthcare Grows
The refreshed identities of HMI Medical's hospitals and medical centre in Malaysia signal the Group's commitment to deliver more with care by sparking change for the future of healthcare SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HMI Medical is strengthening its regional...
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