Australia grants provisional determination to AstraZeneca's Evusheld for adolescents
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 04 Jan, 2022
On 4 January 2022, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in Australia granted a further provisional determination t...Read more
T-cell responses by vaccines and boosters effective against Omicron: Australian study
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 03 Jan, 2022
Research from the University of Melbourne in Australia and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKU...Read more
Australia identifies drivers of kidney disease
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 28 Dec, 2021
For the first time, researchers from Australian National University have identified a gene which shows the kidney has it...Read more
Australia forms world-first consortium to fight global blindness
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 27 Dec, 2021
Australian leaders in corneal bioengineering have collaborated to form BIENCO, a consortium to develop bioengineered eye...Read more
Nasal spray to fight COVID-19 heads to clinical trial in Australia
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 24 Dec, 2021
An at-home nasal spray treatment for COVID-19 will be put to the test by Melbourne biomedical researchers, as the Univer...Read more
Australia links walking style with ‘future osteoarthritis’
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 23 Dec, 2021
The way people move and unconsciously place pressure on certain joints when walking could play a role in future onset an...Read more
Australia updates COVID-19 calculator for Pfizer vaccine efficacy
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 22 Dec, 2021
The University of Queensland in Australia has updated a calculator to help people understand their risk factors for COVI...Read more
Australia works on retinal immune cells for preventing diabetes-related vision loss
Australia | News | 1 Comment | 21 Dec, 2021
New research could form the basis for developing life-changing therapies that limit the impact of diabetic eye disease, ...Read more
Australia using ‘manikin’ to track COVID-19 within indoor spaces
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 20 Dec, 2021
Using a breathing manikin (one of a kind in Australia), together with an inert, traceable gas that simulated SARS-CoV-2 ...Read more
Australia connects differences in brain structure and genetics with chronic pain
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 16 Dec, 2021
Genetic factors partly explain the link between brain structure and chronic pain, according to Australia's University of...Read more
Australia develops copper surface that eliminates bacteria in 2 minutes
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 15 Dec, 2021
The new copper product is the result of a collaborative research project with RMIT University and Australia’s nati...Read more
Moderna to bring mRNA manufacturing to Australia
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 14 Dec, 2021
US-based Moderna, Inc. has announced an agreement in principle with the Australian Government to build a state-of-the-ar...Read more
Australia invests $23.7 M to boost preventative health
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 13 Dec, 2021
Twenty-one health groups across Australia will share $23.7 million over three years thanks to the Australian Government&...Read more
Australia uses closed-loop therapy for diabetes treatment in elders
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 10 Dec, 2021
Closed-loop insulin-delivery could be the key to treating older adults with long-duration type 1 diabetes, according to ...Read more
Australia links antidepressants with post-surgery delirium
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 09 Dec, 2021
Older people taking a medicine used to treat anxiety and insomnia – nitrazepam – as well as those on antidep...Read more
$540 M to continue and expand Australia’s COVID-19 response
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 08 Dec, 2021
The Australian government has invested a further $540 million in response to the COVID-19 pandemic including significant...Read more
Australia lays focus on creating continuous medical education pathway
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 07 Dec, 2021
One hundred future doctors will be training in the Darling Downs and South West regions in Australia within three years ...Read more
Victoria makes Australia’s first mRNA vaccine candidate
Australia | News | 0 Comment | 06 Dec, 2021
Victorian scientists and manufacturers have created Australia’s first mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate – Aust...Read more