Australia explores deadly spider venom treatment for heart attacks with $23M funding

A potentially life-saving treatment containing venom from one of the world’s deadliest spiders is one step closer ...

July 4, 2022 | Monday | News
Australia's EnGeneIC brings 2nd-Gen COVID-19 vaccine against all variants

Australian biopharma company EnGeneIC is developing the world’s first COVID-19 vaccine which can offer immunity ag...

June 29, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Third wave of COVID-19 delivers highest mortality risk in Australian ICUs

According to a new study led by Monash University, of those admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with COVID-19, aft...

June 28, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Australia's Noxopharm receives A$1.45M grant for inflammation-based research

Australian biotech firm Noxopharm has announced that the Victorian Government has granted A$1.45M to Noxopharm collabora...

June 27, 2022 | Monday | News
Australia develops new solution for stem cell manufacturing

Researchers at University of Technology Sydney have developed a unique 3D printed system for harvesting stem cells from ...

June 23, 2022 | Thursday | News
Australia calls for urgent review on vaccines during pregnancy

Australia's University of Queensland (UQ) researchers are calling for an urgent review of low influenza vaccination rate...

June 20, 2022 | Monday | News
Medtech firm Hyperfine announces expansion into Australia and New Zealand

US-based Hyperfine Inc., creator of the Swoop Portable MR Imaging System, the world’s first US FDA-cleared portabl...

June 21, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Government invests $143.3M in Sydney Biomedical Accelerator

The University of Sydney has announced that the New South Wales (NSW) government is providing $143.3 million over four...

June 17, 2022 | Friday | News
Australia develops digital tool to give surgeons a pre-theatre rehearsal

Researchers at Australia-based University of Sydney’s School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Enginee...

June 14, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Australia’s mRNA projects receive funding boost

Two Monash University projects using mRNA delivery to improve treatments for people with muscular dystrophy or metabolic...

June 13, 2022 | Monday | News
Australia-US research revolutionises how chemotherapy is used for colon cancer patients

Australian-American researchers have co-designed a blood test that uses circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) to precisely iden...

June 10, 2022 | Friday | News
Government urges Australians to get vaccinated against influenza

This year, for the first time, Australia will be managing COVID-19 and an influenza season. As we move into the winter 2...

June 8, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Health tech firm Annalise partners with Fujifilm Australia

Sydney based Healthcare AI firm annalise.ai has partnered with Fujifilm Australia for the distribution of its decision s...

June 8, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Australia discovers new weapon against drug-resistant malaria

A new method to combat malaria which sees the disease turn against itself could offer an effective treatment for the hun...

June 7, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Tetra Bio-Pharma opens new subsidiary in Australia

Canadian firm Tetra Bio-Pharma,  a leader in cannabinoid-derived drug discovery and development, has announced...

June 8, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Australia calls for major investment for effective cancer prevention

New research by the Daffodil Centre, a joint venture of Cancer Council New South Wales (NSW) and the University of Sydne...

June 3, 2022 | Friday | News
Australia offers solution to improving fertility in women with obesity

Researchers may have found a solution to improving fertility in women with obesity, following a successful trial in mice...

May 31, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Australia advances research into blood cancer and neurological conditions in children

The Commonwealth Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) has invested close to $8 million to advance neur...

May 30, 2022 | Monday | News