PRESS RELEASES

May 24, 2024

SG RAMPS UP CANCER FIGHT WITH S$50 MILLION IN NATIONAL GRANT FUNDING FOR PRECISION ONCOLOGY

May 6, 2024

RESEARCHERS DEVELOP NEW AI TOOL FOR FAST AND PRECISE TISSUE ANALYSIS TO SUPPORT DRUG DISCOVERY AND DIAGNOSTICS

Sep 27, 2023

LAUNCH OF NATIONWIDE PREVENTIVE HEART HEALTH TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH PROGRAMME FOR SINGAPORE

Oct 3, 2023

A*STAR’S GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE, NANOSTRING AND NEXT LEVEL GENOMICS ESTABLISH JOINT LAB TO ADVANCE STUDIES OF COMPLEX DISEASES WITH SPATIAL GENOMICS

Aug 16, 2023

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS CONDUCT SEMINAR AND MEET-THE-EDITORS SESSIONS

Aug 1, 2023

SINGAPORE SCIENTISTS DEVELOP GENE-EDITING TECHNOLOGY THAT ELIMINATES EV-A71 RNA VIRUSES

Jul 1, 2023

PROF LIU JIAN JUN APPOINTED GIS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Jun 12, 2023

SCIENTISTS DEVELOP NEW AI TOOL FOR GENE DISCOVERY IN CLINICAL AND RESEARCH SETTINGS

Jun 1, 2023

NEW LEUKAEMIA TREATMENT-RESPONSE 'CRYSTAL BALL' DISCOVERED USING AI: SINGAPORE STUDY

May 26, 2023

FOUNDING HEAD OF TSINGHUA MEDICINE VISITS GIS

May 11, 2023

NANOSTRING TECHNOLOGIES CSO JOE BEECHEM GIVES TALK ON DEVELOPING CUTTING-EDGE LIFE SCIENCE INSTRUMENTS

May 3&4, 2023

GIS FOUNDING ED GIVES SPECIAL TALKS

Apr 28, 2023

FOUNDER AND CEO OF FLAGSHIP PIONEERING VISITS GIS

Mar 31, 2023

NEW STUDY DEBUNKS THE PREVALENCE OF MICROBIOMES IN THE BLOOD OF HEALTHY HUMANS

Feb 9, 2023

SENIOR FINLAND HEALTH DELEGATION VISITS GIS

Feb 9, 2023

SCIENTISTS DEVELOP AI-BASED METHOD TO PREDICT RNA MODIFICATIONS

GIS Researchers Awarded NRF Investigatorship

Jan 30, 2023

EMBO DIRECTOR VISITS GIS

Nov 19, 2022

BGI’S VISIT TO GIS

Nov 16, 2022

Nov 10, 2022

CSC’S EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP PROG LEARNING JOURNEY

Nov 1, 2022

Oct 3, 2022

Flying Under The Radar: Drug-Resistant Bacteria

Sep 20, 2022

NRF Grant To Develop Liver Cancer Therapies

Aug 30, 2022

Aug 29, 2022

AI-Based Method To Identify Cancer Mutations

Aug 1, 2022

Gene Mutations Behind Acute Liver Disease In Kids

Jul 17, 2022

Jul 1, 2022

New Classification System Proposed For Colorectal Cancer

May 11, 2022

Collaboration On Cardiovascular Disease Research

Mar 25, 2022

GIS' Startup Nalagenetics Raises US$12.6M funds

Mar 18, 2022

Asian Scientist Best Lab Tech Award 2021

Feb 17, 2022

Weapons to fight tuberculosis

Jan 5, 2022

Congratulations To Our Long Service Attendees!

Jan 4, 2022

GIS Awarded Wellcome Leap Contract For MRNA Tech

Dec 14, 2021

GIS Found New Gene Governing L-R Asymmetry In Body

Dec, 2021

CZI grant to study immune diversity in Asia

Nov 2, 2021

Stomach Cancer Atlas Maps Path To Better Treatments

Sep 9, 2021

Mapping Genomic Diaspora Of Stomach Cancer

Oct 15, 2021

GIS Fellow Wins SG100 Women In Tech Award

Sep 28, 2021

Genomic Data Analysis: Workflow Management Systems In Bioinformatics

Researchers Discover Potential Treatment For Orphan Paediatric Condition

Mapping Genomic And Epigenomic Evolution In Cancer Ecosystems

Sep 20, 2021

GIS’ Stronghold Diagnostics Lab Wins The Gold Firefly Award 2021

New Biodiversity Medicine Institute launched at SingHealth Duke-NUS Scientific Congress 2021

Singapore Scientists Dissect RNA Structures Of SARS-COV-2 And Discover Important Host Factor For Infection

The Role Of Non Coding Genome In The Regulation Of Cardiac Diseases And Development

Scientists Use Artificial Intelligence (AI) To Reveal Hidden Layer Of Information Above RNA

Genomic Analysis Of Peranakan Chinese Reveals Insight Into Ancestry

May 28, 2021

Singapore On The Global Microbial Map

Apr 29, 2021

Operation Stronghold GIS’ Response To The Covid-19 Pandemic

Joint Strategic Recruitment Of Dr Kevin White By GIS And NUS

Singapore Scientists Identify Genetic Mutation Associated With Exfoliative Syndrome, The Most Common Cause Of Glaucoma

Singapore scientists found a new way to improve treatment outcomes for breast cancer

2nd Minister of Trade and Industry and Manpower’s visit to GIS

Mar 2, 2021

Singapore Scientists Develop Novel Gene Editor To Correct Diseasecausing Mutations Into Healthy Versions

Over one in three rare childhood disorders diagnosed in six years

GIS Scientists Win PSTA And YSA 2020 Awards

Singapore Researchers Develop AI-based Method To Reveal Molecular Architecture Of RNA

Singapore Scientists Discover Human Liver Cancer Cells Masquerading As Fetal-like Cells

Fishing For Cellular Identities

What Is Your Breast Cancer Risk Score?

Epstein-Barr virus rewires host epigenomes to drive stomach cancer

Singapore Scientists Develop Advanced Human Liver Organoids

Why Some Patients Recover Faster From The Side-effects Of Antibiotic Treatment

Innovative Metagenomics Study Maps Out Antibiotic Resistance Genes From Hospital Environment Microbiomes

Breakthrough Study Reveals Gene Drivers Specific To Asian Lung Cancers

Paving the way to more precise treatments for an aggressive type of lymphoma cancer

Researchers in Singapore have found a common therapeutic vulnerability for a genetically diverse and deadly leukaemia

Singapore Scientists To Help Develop Asian Immune Diversity Atlas, With Support From The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

GIS, NUS, And Novo Nordisk Team Up To Study Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease In Asian Populations

NUS and A*STAR scientists identify promising liver cancer-killing compounds with novel drug-screening platform 

Researchers Find Link Between Eye Disease And Degeneration Of The Brain

Singapore Completes World’s Largest Whole Genome Sequencing Analysis Of Multi-ethnic Asian Populations

Analysis of global cancer data shines light on alternative gene "switches" in tumours

High-resolution genome mapping lays groundwork in fight against antibiotic resistant gut bacteria

Breakthrough Research Reveals Widespread Presence of Foodborne Streptococcus Agalactiae Across Southeast Asia in Humans and Tilapia

Singapore Scientists Discover New Viruses That Identifies High-risk Individuals Of Cantonese Cancer

Singapore Scientists Discover A Nutrition Pathway To Stamp Out The Start Of Cancer

Unveiling The Map To Designing Treatments For Dengue And Zika Viruses

Novel Technology To Investigate Gene Activities And Mutations In Cancer Cells

Fighting Cancer One Cell At A Time

Breast Cancers Deadliness is Influenced by Our Genes

Singapore Scientist Awarded Prestigious Cifar Azrieli Global Scholarship

Genomics for the Smart Nation

Singapore Scientists Discover New Biological Sensors For Vitamins And Essential Molecules

Clearbridge Health partners A*STAR’s GIS to offer Prosigna Breast Cancer Prognostic Gene Signature Assay in Singapore

Artificial Intelligence Helps To Pinpoint Roots Of Gastric Cancer

Synthetic Macromolecules Proven to Kill Multidrug-resistant Cancer Cells, Prevent the Spread of Cancer, and Avert Drug Resistance Development

A Blood Test For Cancer Recurrence

Treating Liver Failure With Stem Cell-Derived Liver Cells In The Future

New Molecule Can Kill Five Types of Deadly Drug-Resistant Superbugs

New Study Links Genetic Diversity of Tumours With Resistance To Treatment In Asian Lung Cancer Patients

Researchers discover molecular nets inside heart muscles which hold promise for new heart failure treatment

New Algorithm Predicts Treatment Targets For Cancer Using 'Wisdom Of The Crowd'

A Step Forward In Mending Damaged Lungs Using Stem Cells

Scientists Uncover A New Layer Of Complexity Beyond The Human Genome

Singapore Scientists Develop New DNA Technology To Detect Breast Cancer Relapse

Researchers Grow Micro-Tumour Models for More Targeted Cancer Therapy

Repairing Damaged Hearts With Self-Healing Heart Cells

Singapore Leads Major International Research In Discovering Potential Targeted Treatments For Bile Duct Cancer

Singapore Scientists Uncover How Neural Stem Cells Are Activated Intrinsically By Spindle Matrix Proteins

Launch of New Joint Innovation Laboratory To Advance Personalised Medicine For Cancer Treatment

The Gene Mutation That Can Prevent Glaucoma

One Biomed And Genome Institute of Singapore Establish Joint Laboratory For The Development Of Novel Point-Of-Care Molecular Diagnostics Platform

Singapore Scientists Provide New Insights On How Cancers Evade The Immune System

Single-Cell Analysis Paves Way For Characterisation Of The Tumour Microenvironment And More Accurate Prognosis Of Cancer Patients

Doctors A Step Closer To Giving Liver Cancer Patients A More Precise Treatment

Atreca and A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore Establish Joint Laboratory for Immuno-Oncology

NovogeneAIT Singapore and the Genome Institute of Singapore Forge Public-Private Partnership to Establish Whole Genome Sequencing Centre in Singapore

Scientists Successfully Create Blood From Skin Cells

Novel Genomic Sequencing Reveals Potential Causes of Autism

Singapore Researchers Find Ways To Diagnose And Stop Growth Of Rare But Deadly Asian-Centric Lymphoma

Unmasking New Drivers of Stomach Cancer

GIS And Vivo Biosciences Partner To Advance 3D Cell Culture Systems For Precision Oncology

Singapore Scientists Develop DNA-Altering Technology To Tackle Diseases

Skin Microbes Modulate Eczema Flares

Singapore Scientists Grow Mini Human Brains

Singapore Scientists Discover New Pathways Leading To Cancer Progression

Study Finds Strong Genetic Risk Factor For Kidney Disease

A New Way To Diagnose And Treat Lung Cancer

Unsuspected Bacterial Link To Bile Duct Cancer Discovered

Novel Study On Histones Provides Better Understanding Of Gene Regulation

Advances In Portable DNA Analysis Bring Us Closer To A Future With Medical Tricorders

Prof Ng Huck Hui Elected Into Prestigious European Organisation, EMBO

New Technique Paves The Way For Drug Targeting To Fight Microbial Resistance

Singapore Scientists Discover Metabolic Drug Can Treat Terminal Weight Loss In Cancer Patients

PerkinElmer And Genome Institute of Singapore Open Joint Research Laboratory To Advance Precision Oncology

Discovered Genes Reveal Novel Insights Into Biology Of Glaucoma

Accelerating Genome Analysis

Scratching The Surface of Skin Disease

Two A*STAR Scientists Clinch Prestigious 2015 EMBO Young Investigator Award

A*STAR Findings on Breast Cancer Hold Potential For New Treatments

A*STAR Scientists Sequence Streptococcus Bacteria Strain Causing Severe Infections

Singapore Scientists Discover Rejuvenation Factors

Singapore Scientists Discover A Molecular Cell Cycle Clock That Controls Stem Cell Potency

GIS Expands Collaboration with Pacific Biosciences To Advance Healthcare Research In Singapore

Singapore Team's Discovery Of New Genomic Aberrations of Gastric Cancer Could Pave The Way For Precision Medicine

Pyrobett Partners GIS To Develop Novel Pyrosequencing Platform For Clinical Diagnostics

Study Led By A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore Find The Genetic Causes As To Why Caucasians Are More Likely To Develop Psoriasis Than Ethnic Chinese

Discovered Gene Allows A Peek Into The Future On Eye Disease

New Technique Paves The Way For Identifying New Drug Targets And Precision Medicine

Scientists Discover New Genes That Influence The Risk Of Developing Leprosy

Scientists Discover New Roles For Viral Genes In The Human Genome

A*STAR Researchers Develop Expert Systems For Identifying Treatment Targets For Cancer and Rare Diseases