Scientists uncover molecular ‘switch’ that could make pancreatic cancer more treatable

Discovery reveals how drug-resistant tumours can shift into a state that responds better to chemotherapy.

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Scientists create the most detailed molecular map to date of the developing Down syndrome brain

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Cashing In on Better Health: Financial Incentives Make “Cents” for Diabetes Prevention

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Duke-NUS brings research to policy as Singapore plans for rapidly ageing future

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Commentary: Why healthcare innovation must be a team sport

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Early detection and rapid diagnostic platforms critical in responding to potential imported Nipah cases

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Making sense of complex data: Supporting researchers in publishing with clarity

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新指南助活跃乐龄中心 更好策划活动贴近长者需求

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Powered by people, sustained by purpose: Celebrating the AMC’s NMRC awardees

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Tom Coffman: Tuning hearts, minds and medical schools

Before the grants and groundbreaking research, before deanships and academic accolades, there was always music in Tom Coffman's life. 

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Media releases

31 Jan 2026
Early detection and rapid diagnostic platforms critical in responding to potential imported Nipah cases
29 Jan 2026
Singapore hosts its first Global Health Film Festival, spotlighting pandemic and planetary health
27 Jan 2026
AI tools improve diagnostics and patient outcome prediction in resource-limited healthcare settings

Commentaries

05 Dec 2025
Commentary: What obesity and palliative care reveal about the economies of health and healthcare
30 Oct 2025
Commentary: Age Well Neighbourhoods to plug gap in senior services, but what’s next?
14 Oct 2025
Commentary: AI in healthcare a game changer for Singapore, if we get the rules right first

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