Australia leads research to develop next generation of TB vaccines

The University of Sydney and The Centenary Institute, together with collaborators have been awarded an AU$19 million con...

September 30, 2022 | Friday | News
Australia unveils new breast cancer risk screening centre

The way Australian women are screened for breast cancer could be fundamentally changed, owing to a new National Health a...

September 29, 2022 | Thursday | News
Australia developing new tools to improve diagnosis, treatment of blood cancer

Australian scientists will use new technology to improve the diagnosis and treatment of blood cancers, which affect 1.24...

September 27, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Cynata Therapeutics gets $1 M grant to develop heart disease treatment

Cynata Therapeutics has announced that the Australian Government National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) ha...

September 28, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Agilex Biolabs expands GLP Toxicology capacity with new testing facility

Australia’s leading provider of toxicology and bioanalytical contract services, Agilex Biolabs has expanded its ca...

September 26, 2022 | Monday | News
Australia invests in new study on COVID-19 vaccines with future variants emerging

The Australian government is investing in a new study on COVID-19 vaccines and infection to ultimately improve the care ...

September 26, 2022 | Monday | News
Australia invests $400k in Kolling Orthopaedic Biomechanics Robotic Arm

A $400,000 robot which could significantly improve hip and knee replacements is now operational at the Kolling Institute...

September 23, 2022 | Friday | News
Australia's Medibio appoints new CEO

Australia's Medibio Limited has announced the appointment of Dr Thomas R. Young, M.D. as the company’s Chief Execu...

September 20, 2022 | Tuesday | News
FDA clearance for PolyNovo's wound care innovation

Australia's PolyNovo has received US FDA 510(k) clearance for NovoSorb MTX, a major new product innovation for sof...

September 21, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Australia identifies unique biomarkers of SARS-CoV-2 acute infections, Long COVID

Researchers at the Australian National Phenome Centre (ANPC) at Murdoch University have successfully detected and quanti...

September 21, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Australia's EpiAxis Therapeutics partners with University Health Newtork to study prostate cancer

Australian firm EpiAxis Therapeutics, a leading epigenetics company with a focus on cancer treatment and prevention recu...

September 20, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Australia offers scholarships for mental health nursing and allied health courses

The government of Australia has announced the opening of applications for the next round of the Mental Health Nursing an...

September 19, 2022 | Monday | News
Australia approves new treatment for rare cancer cholangiocarcinoma

A new targeted therapy to treat a rare bile duct cancer called cholangiocarcinoma has been approved for use in Aust...

September 16, 2022 | Friday | News
Asia Pacific takes lead in cell and gene clinical trials

The Asia Pacific (APAC) region has taken in the lead in cell and gene clinical trials, accounting for the largest share ...

September 15, 2022 | Thursday | News
Innovation programme to address unmet medical needs in Victoria

University of Melbourne, Australia is expanding its Innovation Acceleration Programme (IAP) into regional Victoria, ...

September 15, 2022 | Thursday | News
China-based startup Antengene accelerates expansion in APAC region

Antengene, a biopharmaceutical startup founded in China, recently unveiled a new office space situated in Melbourne, Aus...

September 14, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Australia explores use of vaccinia virus-based vaccines to fight monkeypox

New research suggests recommended vaccinia virus (VACV)-based vaccines will mount a robust immune response against the m...

September 13, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Australia's Nutromics raises $14 M for ground-breaking wearable diagnostic platform

Australia-based medtech startup Nutromics has raised an additional $14 million for its wearable diagnostic platform...

September 12, 2022 | Monday | News