Australian biotech firm makes stem cell breakthrough

Singapore: Australia-based Cynata Therapeutics has made a breakthrough by devising a technique to mass manufacture stem ...

February 19, 2015 | Thursday | News
Translation of ideas is Australia's key to growth'

Over the past decade the world's centre of economic gravity has shifted from US and Europe to Asia at a speed and scale ...

September 30, 2014 | Tuesday | Analysis
CSL to expand its Melbourne plant

Singapore: CSL announced that it has clinched a deal with the Victorian government to expand its Melbourne plasma manufa...

October 9, 2014 | Thursday | News
TGA approves Telezon's SoloFlow

Singapore: Telezon's flagship SoloFlow Reconstitution Needle (polymer needle) has been accepted by Therapeutic Goods Aus...

October 18, 2013 | Friday | News
Allied commences Cardiocel sale in Europe

Singapore: Australia based Allied Healthcare has started commercializing CardioCel into Europe after the Company receive...

November 8, 2013 | Friday | News
China and Australia grant patent to NBB nicotine biosynthesis gene

Singapore: 22nd Century Group, a company that has developed pioneering technology for tobacco harm reduction and smoking...

July 10, 2012 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Australia grants $7 mn to uplift cancer research

Singapore: Cancer Council NSW, Australia's non-government cancer research funder, has granted almost $7 million to resea...

May 11, 2015 | Monday | News
Novogen progresses on drug for paediatric brain cancer

Singapore: US-Australian drug discovery company, Novogen, in conjunction with Australian paediatric cancer researchers, ...

May 8, 2015 | Friday | News
Novogen develops drug to enhance chemotherapy effect

Singapore: Australian drug discovery company, Novogen, has developed anti-tropomyosin drug candidate, Anisina, which has...

July 15, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Eloxatin shows +ve results in tumor inhibition

Singapore: Australia-based Starpharma Holdings has achieved improved tumor-inhibiting efficacy and reduced overall toxic...

September 11, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Biosensis introduces new ELISA kits

Singapore: Biosensis has announced the launch of its new range of Rapid ELISA kits. The company has released fifteen new...

November 24, 2014 | Monday | News
Oxycodone patch resumes clinical development

Singapore: Australian drug delivery technology company, Phosphagenics, will be returning to the clinic with its oxycodo...

April 5, 2013 | Friday | News
Lack of funding-A major healthcare challenge

Singapore: An extensive study commissioned by Polycom, a global service provider, highlighted that lack of funding and g...

June 9, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Starpharma appoints Robert Thomas as board member

Singapore: Australia based pharmacuetical company, Starpharma, has appointed Mr Robert Thomas to the Board as a non-exec...

November 11, 2013 | Monday | News
Australia supports budding medical researchers

Singapore: Australia's Balnaves Foundation has donated $450,000 to the University of Sydney's medical school to help pro...

May 11, 2015 | Monday | News
TGA approves chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting drug

Singapore: Australian biopharmaceutical company, Specialised Therapeutics Australia (STA), and Helsinn, a Swiss group fo...

May 11, 2015 | Monday | News
Study: Drinking coffee can make you fat

Singapore: A study conducted by Australian researchers from the Western Australian Institute for Medical Research (WAIMR...

May 29, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Celgene to acquire Mesoblast shares at $45 mn

Singapore: US based Celgene Corporation, a global biopharmaceutical, has agreed to acquire shares of Australia's regener...

April 15, 2015 | Wednesday | News