New RNA facility to improve cancer outcomes in Australia

A niche Western Australian biotech industry has been awarded more than $2 million through the Cook Government's Future H...

July 18, 2024 | Thursday | News
Bio Innovation Hub with $8 M investment opens in Australia focusing on brain injury treatment

The $8 million Bio Innovation Hub, funded by the Victorian Higher Education State Investment Fund (VHESIF), was official...

July 16, 2024 | Tuesday | News
New Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre opens in Australia to accelerate medical innovation

Victorian Deputy Premier and Minister for Medical Research, Ben Carroll officially opened the newly built Medicines Manu...

July 11, 2024 | Thursday | News
Australia's Hendon Semiconductors receives grant from government to develop medical products

Hendon Semiconductors, a division of Legend Corporation, has been offered a grant of up to $605,561 from the Government ...

July 12, 2024 | Friday | News
Australia opens lab to tackle pressing challenge of healthcare sustainability

A new virtual laboratory, which will gather insights into the healthcare industry’s environmental footprint to acc...

July 10, 2024 | Wednesday | News
MGI Tech partners with Australian Research Council Training Centre to lead innovation in AMR solutions

MGI Australia, subsidiary of Chinese biotech company MGI Tech Co., has announced its strategic partnership with Universi...

July 9, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Australia delivers first aged care digital plan

The Australian government has released its first Aged Care Data and Digital Strategy. The strategy sets out the vision...

July 8, 2024 | Monday | News
Lumos expands distribution partnership in Australia, New Zealand for rapid POC test

FebriDx, Lumos' rapid point-of-care test, is now available to healthcare practitioners in Australia and New Zealand, fol...

July 5, 2024 | Friday | News
Australia develops new transparent blood vessel-on-a-chip

A University of Sydney team have successfully created a transparent microchip with the potential to reduce the testing o...

July 3, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Australia invests $20 M to explore use of AI for treating brain disorders

The Australian Government is investing $20 million to commercialise digital health research, taking it from the lab and ...

July 2, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Biotech startup Psylo partners with University of Sydney to deliver psychedelic treatments for mental health in Australia

The University of Sydney’s Brain and Mind Centre has partnered with Psylo, a global biotechnology startup and...

June 27, 2024 | Thursday | News
Australia's Immutep signs license agreement with UK-based Cardiff University for next gen cancer drug

Australia headquartered biotech company Immutep has announced a license agreement with UK-based Cardiff University grant...

June 26, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Dovetail Genomics and AGRF announce transformative partnership set to advance genomic research in Australasia

US-based Dovetail Genomics, a pioneering leader in the development of genomic solutions, has announced a new s...

June 25, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Australian govt injects $30 M for unlocking power of AI to transform healthcare

The Australian government is investing almost $30 million in research into new ways to use artificial intelligence (AI) ...

June 24, 2024 | Monday | News
International Bio Funders Compact launches in Australia to integrate biosecurity into life science research funding

The Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI), in partnership with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), has...

June 20, 2024 | Thursday | News
Scientists in Australia invent new AI tool for rapid and cost-effective drug discovery

Australian researchers, led by Monash University, have invented a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool which is poised ...

June 19, 2024 | Wednesday | News
New biotech company in Australia to tackle hard-to-treat cancers

A new biotech company launched on 18th June in Australia will use a world-leading technology to target cancers that are ...

June 18, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Study reveals concerns about financial barriers to equitable provision of prenatal testing in Australia

New research from Monash University has found substantial variation in prenatal screening across Australia, with healthc...

June 17, 2024 | Monday | News