News & Insights Across Asia
Renowned neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis discusses the revolutionary potential of brain-computer interfaces to treat neurological disorders affecting 3.4 billion people worldwide.
In remote Asian villages, 5G-enabled health booths provide 24/7 medical services, connecting locals with major hospitals in real time and bridging the healthcare gap.
Lenacapavir, an injectable HIV drug providing six months of protection per shot, has been named Breakthrough of the Year by “Science”, marking a significant advancement in HIV prevention.
Indian graduate Vikalp Vadathya builds a medical platform in China, enhancing healthcare access for international patients and symbolizing a new chapter in China-India friendship and cooperation.
Fuwai Hospital introduces a groundbreaking radiation-free heart disease treatment, enhancing accessibility and safety for patients worldwide.
China announces plans to allow wholly foreign-owned hospitals in key cities, opening its healthcare sector to global investors.
An artificial heart powered by rocket technology is transforming the lives of heart failure patients in China, offering a new lease on life to those once facing imminent death.
Chinese researchers have developed a biodegradable band-aid that promotes complete wound healing and skin regeneration with normal sensory functions.
China’s healthcare sector is undergoing significant reforms, embracing modern technologies and international collaborations to enhance patient care and accessibility.
Chinese scientists have developed an injectable, biodegradable hydrogel sensor for wireless brain monitoring, offering a safer alternative to traditional devices and advancing neurological diagnostics.
Professor Zhang Xu performed the world’s first transcontinental remote robotic surgery from Rome on a patient in Beijing, marking a significant advancement in medical technology.
Chinese surgeons have successfully performed the world’s first live pig liver transplant into a human, marking a significant breakthrough in organ transplantation and offering hope to patients worldwide.
Rick Slayman, the first human recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney, has passed away. His pioneering surgery marked a significant milestone in organ transplantation.
Chinese scientists have developed an AI tool that predicts unknown tumor origins with remarkable accuracy, potentially transforming cancer diagnosis and treatment.
A new AI platform developed by Chinese scientists doubles the detection rate of early-stage esophageal cancer, potentially improving survival rates by identifying the disease before symptoms appear.
NIH researchers have applied AI to retinal imaging, making the process 100 times faster and enhancing image contrast, a breakthrough that may revolutionize the diagnosis of retinal diseases.
Inspired by Chinese doctors, Chilean medics in Santiago are utilizing convalescent plasma therapy to treat COVID-19 patients, with increasing donor support and hopes to lower mortality rates.
Dr. Kim Sang-il and his team at H Plus Yangji Hospital in Seoul have developed the ‘single infection safety treatment booth,’ boosting COVID-19 testing efficiency tenfold in South Korea.