Editorial Features
Explore articles and expert perspectives on precision medicine, genomics, and population health.
115 items
26 October 2026
How Host and Microbial Genomics Both Help Us Navigate Mental Health
Topics
Mental Health
Microbiome
If understanding human genomics gives us a map of the mental health landscape, microbial genomics is like a compass, pointing the way towards health or disease.
9 October 2026
When Meditation Meets Metagenomics
Topics
Mental Health
Microbiome
By applying new scientific methods to ancient mindfulness practices, Professor Jo Handelsman is mapping the molecular mechanics of the gut-brain axis.
4 August 2026
Nature Genetics: Translating genomic data into healthcare practice with the Singapore National Precision Medicine Programme
Topics
Asian Health
Disease Areas
Genomics
Innovation
Precision Medicine
Singapore's National Precision Medicine programme charts a decade of progress in Nature Genetics
27 February 2026
More Than a Gut Feeling
Topics
Disease Areas
Mental Health
Microbiome
Interdisciplinary collaboration is the key to unravelling the complex relationship between mental health and the gut, say experts in psychiatry and gastroenterology.
26 January 2026
Shaping Precision Medicine Conversations through Genetic Counselling
Topics
Genomics
With the aim of deepening understanding of clinical genomics and strengthening genetic counselling capabilities across healthcare domains in Singapore, Precision Health Research, Singapore (PRECISE) partnered SingHealth Duke-NUS Genomic Medicine Centre (SDGMC) on the Executive Certificate Programme in Clinical Genomics.
15 December 2025
What Body Fat Tells Us About Diabetes in Asia
Topics
Asian Health
Disease Areas
Metabolic diseases like diabetes are on the rise globally, but in Asia, the challenge is especially urgent—and complex.
13 November 2025
Research in the Real World: Taking Precision Medicine to Patients
Topics
Ethics
Genomics
When Singapore launched its National Precision Medicine (NPM) initiative a decade ago, it was a calculated bet that the nation’s unique genetic diversity and well-coordinated healthcare system would propel precision medicine to the next frontier. That bet is now entering a pivotal phase: proof of scale as precision medicine expands from healthy cohorts to diverse patient populations.
10 October 2025
Mental Health’s New Frontier: The Microbiome Within
Topics
Disease Areas
Mental Health
Microbiome
Could the key to tackling rising mental health challenges lie in the microbiome? Researchers at GLOW are leading the charge to find out.
26 September 2025
Taiwan Biobank: An East Asian Resource for Precision Medicine
Topics
Asian Health
Global Programme
Taiwan Biobank: An East Asian Resource for Precision Medicine
17 September 2025
Our Future Health: Reimagining Prevention for the NHS
Topics
Collaborations
Global Programme
Our Future Health: Reimagining Prevention for the NHS