Australian National University gets Google funding worth $2.2 M to support cancer research

The Australian National University (ANU) has been selected as a recipient of the Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Sci...

October 23, 2026 | Friday | News
BioNTech opens advanced mRNA manufacturing facility in Australia to accelerate next-generation therapies

La Trobe University is now home to one of the world’s leading biopharmaceutical companies, with the official ope...

October 21, 2026 | Wednesday | News
S2N.Bio begins Alzheimer’s cell therapy technology transfer to Cell Therapies’ Melbourne GMP facility

Cell Therapies Pty Ltd (CTPL) and S2N.Bio have commenced technology transfer of S2N’s cell therapy candidate for A...

October 19, 2026 | Monday | News
Charles River collaborates with Magellan Stem Cells to advance regenerative medicine development

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. and Magellan Stem Cells, a private Australian biotech and cell-therapy fi...

October 16, 2026 | Friday | News
New Sydney laboratory expands 360biolabs’ Australian network

360biolabs, a BioAgilytix company, has opened a new laboratory in Sydney, bringing its established bioanalytical experti...

October 15, 2026 | Thursday | News
Asieris Pharma partners with Theramex for global development of non-surgical treatment for cervical precancerous lesions in ANZ

Theramex, a London-headquartered specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to women and their health, and China-based A...

October 13, 2026 | Tuesday | News
University of Melbourne and IISER Tirupati expand partnership to deliver world-class research education

The University of Melbourne, Australia and the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati have ...

October 13, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Australia's Firebrick Pharma secures $732k in strategic investments

Australia-based Firebrick Pharma has secured firm commitments from strategic investors for approximately $732k, through ...

October 12, 2026 | Monday | News
Japan's Shimadzu initiates validation of mass spec solution for core labs in Australia

Japan-based Shimadzu Corporation has started the development and validation of a mass spectrometry (MS) solution for cor...

October 9, 2026 | Friday | News
Australia's CSL inks $1.2 B deal with Swiss firm Alentis to develop lixudebart for rare kidney and liver diseases treatment

Australia-based CSL and Swiss firm Alentis Therapeutics have entered into an exclusive global collaboration agreement to...

October 5, 2026 | Monday | News
Quantum sensing device secures $2.2M funding boost to improve iron diagnosis in Australia

New quantum sensing technology that could transform clinical iron testing has received a major funding boost of $2.2 mil...

October 3, 2026 | Saturday | News
Australia’s Telix Pharma receives US FDA Fast Track Designation for BiPASS Pre-Biopsy Prostate Cancer Imaging

Australia-based Telix Pharmaceuticals has announced that the United States (US) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has g...

September 30, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Australia supports Aptar Pharma and Macquarie University collaboration to advance inhaled biologics

Aptar Pharma, a global leader in drug delivery, dosing and protection technologies and services, has announced a new res...

September 28, 2026 | Monday | News
Building traditional medicine evidence base: Southern Cross University's India strategy

In New Delhi in May 2026, the Australian High Commissioner hosted a Health Leaders Roundtable convened with the Australi...

September 26, 2026 | Saturday | Opinion
Novotech buys Agilex Biolabs in Australia

Novotech, the global full-service clinical research organisation (CRO) and scientific advisory company, has reached agre...

September 25, 2026 | Friday | News
Melbourne joins global consortium to advance drug discovery

The University of Melbourne has joined the Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) with the establishment of SGC-Melbourne,...

September 24, 2026 | Thursday | News
University of Sydney launches Australia's new ace against cancer

An Australian-first cancer research facility that will allow scientists to examine individual cancer and immune cells in...

September 23, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Australia's Telix Pharma signs strategic agreement of $1.65 B to merge with ITM Isotope Technologies

Australia-based Telix Pharmaceuticals has signed a strategic agreement to lead a merger with ITM Isotope Technologies Mu...

September 22, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Koning Health announces Australian regulatory approval for Breast CT system

US-based Koning Health, a global leader in advanced breast imaging technology, has announced that the Koning Breast CT S...

September 21, 2026 | Monday | News
Australia-US partnership to drive global health research innovation

Australia's Monash University has collaboratd with Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University’s academic medical i...

September 18, 2026 | Friday | News
Australia's Telix receives US FDA approval for brain cancer imaging drug Pixclara

Australia-based Telix Pharmaceuticals has announced that the United States (US) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has a...

September 15, 2026 | Tuesday | News
University of Sydney and Northern NSW Local Health District join forces to build rural health workforce in Australia

The University of Sydney and Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) have reaffirmed their longstanding partnership...

September 13, 2026 | Sunday | News
Regulatory milestone strengthens Australia’s sovereign advanced therapeutics manufacturing capability

Viral Vector Manufacturing Facility (VVMF), Australia’s first viral vector Contract Development and Manufacturing ...

September 11, 2026 | Friday | News
Japanese pharma firm Shionogi receives marketing approval in Australia for antibiotic Cefiderocol

Japan-based Shionogi has received marketing authorisation from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in Australia f...

September 8, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Australia creates potential alternative to invasive bone graft procedures in children

For children born with cleft lip and palate, repairing gaps in the jawbone often means waiting until they are 10 to 12 y...

September 7, 2026 | Monday | News