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New Class Of White Blood Cells Discovered

Scientists have discovered a new class of white blood cells that play a key role in defense against harmful fungal and bacterial infections.

H1N1 Influenza Vaccine From A*STAR & Cytos Enters Phase I Trials

Singapore's A*STAR and Switzerland's Cytos Biotechnology AG today announced the initiation of Phase I trials for their H1N1 influenza vaccine candidate.

Veredus’ Lab-On-A-Chip Detects Tropical Disease Infections

Veredus has launched a lab-on-a-chip that can identify 13 different major tropical diseases from a single blood sample.

Scientists Discover New Type Of ‘Cross-Presenting’ White Blood Cell

Researchers in Newcastle and Singapore have identified a new type of white blood cell that activates a killing immune response to an external source.

14th Annual L’Oréal-UNESCO Awards For Women Honors Singapore Scientist

An outstanding woman scientist from Singapore was announced this week as the recipient of the prestigious 2012 L’Oréal-UNESCO International Fellowship award.

Singapore-French Pharma Collaborate To Target Cancer Stem Cells

A*STAR’s Singapore Immunology Network has inked a research collaboration agreement with French pharma company Servier.