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Today, biohacking is no longer the domain of Silicon Valley millionaires. It is gaining ground as a roadmap for living better, sharper and stronger. In Singapore, the movement takes on a more measured form, favouring science-backed habits over spectacle, and long-term health over overnight transformation.<\/p>\n

Singapore-based biomedical scientist Dean Ho\u00a0 (Joint Professor at NUS Department of Pharmacology), the director of the Institute for Digital Medicine, or WisDM, and the N.1 Institute for Health, exemplifies this approach with data-led experiments, using his own biology as both testing ground and record, his body serving as part lab, part living notebook.<\/p>\n

For him, the future of longevity is not just about individual experimentation, but also about making personalization scalable.<\/p>\n

Full Article:\u00a0https:\/\/www.tatlerasia.com\/power-purpose\/innovation\/inside-the-biohacking-boom-in-singapore<\/a><\/p>\n

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