EDITOR'S LETTER

EYE ON CHINA

• BRH Medical Receives Patents in Both the USA and in China for Its Innovative Wound Healing Therapy
• Climate Change Could Hurt Coffee, Help Banana Production
• Merck Invests € 250 Million in Production Value Chain in China
• Biomedical Engineers Design and Test an Improved Method for Healing Burns
• Keratins Function as Markers for Dead Cells
• First Genome Research on Congenital Heart Disease Launched in China
• HONG KONG NEWS: POND Awareness Calls on the Medical Profession to Address Serious Lack of Protocols in Place to Screen, Manage and Prevent Post-Operative Delirium

FEATURES

• Scanning the Future of Medical Imaging
• Putting Numbers into Biology: The Combination of Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy and Fluorescence Spectroscopy
• Abyss Processing — Exploring the Deep in Medical Images

SPOTLIGHTS

• AbbVie's First Manufacturing Facility in Asia
• The QUATTRO^® Dual Mobility Cup: A Technical Revolution in Total Hip Arthroplasty

COLUMNS

• Biomedical Engineering Industry Alliance (BME IA): Working in Favour of the Industry’s Stakeholders
• Counter-Acting Chemotherapy's Side Effects
• (Writer's Thought) Treating Patients, Not Diseases

INSIDE INDUSTRY

• Regional Experts Urging Stakeholder Collaboration to Address Burden of Osteoporosis at IOF 6th Asia-Pacific Meeting
• Cardinal Health Announces New Strategic Distribution Agreements to Expand Cordis’ Cardiovascular Product Offerings in Asia Pacific
• Exco InTouch Granted US Patent for Its Ground-breaking Mobile Health Solutions
• GE Healthcare and Valneva Collaboration Delivers Optimized Cell Culture Medium for Vaccine Production
• Singapore's Restalyst Develops More Effective Test Kit for Liver Cancer
• Bayer Collaborates with Singapore National Eye Centre to Take the Lead in Professional Development of Ophthalomogists Across Asia
• Partnerships and Innovation: Shaping the Future of Healthcare in Asia Pacific
• Chugai’s Novel Antibody Technologies Put Singapore at the Centre of Fight Against Disease
• NCCS AND SGH Conducts Systematic Molecular Profiling of Lung Cancers to Identify New Treatment Opportunities

BIOBOARD

SINGAPORE

• NUS Scientists Discover the "Switch" that Makes Breast Cancer Cells Aggressive
• Senescence Life Sciences Launches REVIVE^TM to Support Overall Brain Health
• In Downturn, Singaporeans who are in Chronic Pain, Turn to Mobile Health Solutions for Cost Savings

SINGAPORE & KOREA

• Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association (APACMed) Joins Forces with Asian Harmonization Working Party (AHWP)

UNITED STATES

• Scientists Discover Way to Make Milk Chocolate Have Dark Chocolate Health Benefits Without the Bitter Taste
• Integrated Imaging Institute (I3) Helps Innovators Envision Success

TAIWAN

• Drug Capture System Developed to Treat Limb Ischemia

CONFERENCE CALENDAR