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A joint study by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and National University of Singapore (NUS) scientists has examined why, in mice, female brains are more predisposed to Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases.

Obesity has sometimes been called the silent epidemic, exposing millions of adults and children around the world to increased risks of non-communicable diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and coronary heart disease. As countries continue to grap

SINGAPORE - Infectious diseases experts have questioned the need for continued widespread enforcement of TraceTogether and SafeEntry rules as Singapore moves towards more targeted contact tracing and living with endemic Covid-19. They noted that while daily new cases continue to number in the thousands, the vast majority of the population – 94 per cent – is fully vaccinated and most...

Singapore News - Infectious diseases experts have questioned the need for continued widespread enforcement of TraceTogether and SafeEntry rules as Singapore moves towards more targeted contact tracing and living with endemic Covid-19. They noted that while daily new cases continue to number in the... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Extensive contact tracing, as was done in the early days of the pandemic, is no longer practical or necessary, they note.  . Read more at straitstimes.com.

They are worried that hospitals and clinics will be flooded with patients agonised by heat exhaustion and mosquito-borne diseases.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Developing a treatment for vision loss through transplant of photoreceptor precursor

Inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) are a group of genetically and clinically homogeneous illnesses characterised by progressive retinal damage leading

The scientists deployed air sampling devices in combination with an ultra-low biomass analysis approach

A joint team of researchers in Singapore have have developed a capability to detect airborne SARS-CoV-2 RNA – the nucleic acid coding for the virus