New biotech incubator in Australia to drive world-class medical research

CSL, the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI), and the University of Melbourne have secured funding to creat...

November 29, 2021 | Monday | News
Australia suggests anxiety symptoms as early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease

New research suggests that anxiety symptoms in late-middle-aged adults may be an indicator of the earliest stage of Alzh...

November 26, 2021 | Friday | News
Australia establishes national aged care advisory council

Seventeen prominent Australians will provide expert advice on aged care issues and the implementation of the Australian ...

November 25, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia uses nanotechnology to offer pain relief for tooth sensitivity

In an Australian first, researchers from the University of Queensland have used nanotechnology to develop effective ways...

November 24, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Australia offers new analysis to predict how well vaccines will work against COVID-19 strains

The researchers from the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases at the University of Sydney, UNSW Sydney&rsq...

November 23, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Australia focuses on state-of-the-art equipment to assist cancer treatment

The government is strengthening the safety and quality of Australia’s cancer treatment programs by securing $2.5 m...

November 22, 2021 | Monday | News
EQT Infrastructure buys Australia’s largest integrated cancer care provider

UK-based EQT Infrastructure has agreed to acquire Integrated Clinical Oncology Network Pty Ltd (Icon Group) from a ...

November 19, 2021 | Friday | News
mRNA Victoria, Ginkgo Bioworks to grow bioeconomy & biosecurity capabilities in Australia

mRNA Victoria, the agency of the Australian State of Victoria Government charged with building the State's mRNA man...

November 18, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia designs imaging software to accurately diagnose jaundice

Engineers from the University of South Australia and Middle Technical University have designed imaging softwar...

November 17, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Illumina invests $5M into genomics lab in Australia

US-based Illumina, Inc. has announced the opening of a new, fully equipped laboratory to help Australian researchers and...

November 16, 2021 | Tuesday | News
New 10 year plan to support Australians with diabetes

The Australian government has marked World Diabetes Day (on 14th November) by releasing a new 10 year plan to better sup...

November 15, 2021 | Monday | News
Australia provides additional support to patients with rare skin conditions

The Australian government is providing additional support, reducing the out of pocket costs for hundreds of Australians ...

November 12, 2021 | Friday | News
Australia puts focus on advanced 3D personalised medical manufacturing

The University of Melbourne, in partnership with 3DMEDiTech, will launch a new Joint Research and Training Centre (JRTC)...

November 11, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia launches Centre to transform treatments for mental health disorders

Monash University in Australia is launching an end-to-end, cross-disciplinary Centre to drive novel psychiatric drug dis...

November 10, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Australia discovers new solution to fight chronic middle ear infections

Bacteria found in children’s upper respiratory systems could help fight chronic middle ear infections, the leading...

November 9, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Australia announces funding worth $239M for 248 medical research projects

248 innovative research projects will receive a share of $239 million from the Morrison Government to help advance our u...

November 5, 2021 | Friday | News
New strategy shot in the arm for medical innovation at Australia

Western Australia has launched its first-ever Health and Medical Life Sciences Industry Strategy, as announced by the St...

November 3, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Australia uses ‘Live’ brain models to hunt for Alzheimer’s treatment

Studying tiny ‘live’ models of the human brain has helped researchers understand its ageing and find a key t...

November 2, 2021 | Tuesday | News