Australian Government releases landmark cancer plan to improve screening, treatment

The Australian Government has released the landmark Australian Cancer Plan, which aims to improve prevention, screening,...

November 2, 2023 | Thursday | News
First and only metered-dose cannabis inhaler to obtain ARTG approval in Australia

Israel-based company Syqe Medical, together with Australian sponsor and distribution partner Novachem, has announched&nb...

November 1, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Importance of building Australia-China biotech collaborations

China is Australia’s greatest two-way trading partner in products and services, making up close to one-third of th...

October 26, 2023 | Thursday | Opinion
Australia invests in Generative AI technology to address health and medical challenges

A total of $937,312 has been awarded to nineteen Western Australian (WA) innovators to promote creative solutions throug...

October 27, 2023 | Friday | News
World-first trial by Australia to test efficacy of Strep A and rheumatic heart disease vaccine

Australia-based Griffith University’s Institute for Glycomics has received a $5 million philanthropic donation fro...

October 25, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Cyrus K. Mirsaidi steps in as Global CEO of Bridgewest Perth Pharma

Bridgewest Perth Pharma, a global pharmaceutical supply and manufacturing company, has announced that Cyrus K. Mirs...

October 24, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Australian Institute for Infectious Disease calls for strengthened global pandemic rules

The Australian Institute for Infectious Disease (AIID) has called for improved international rules for surveillance, ear...

October 24, 2023 | Tuesday | News
US FDA funds Australian research for better, affordable asthma inhalers

Australian researchers have been awarded $AU1 million ($687,000) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to devel...

October 23, 2023 | Monday | News
Australia’s Doherty Institute joins CEPI to speed up pandemic vaccines development

The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, a joint venture between the University of Melbourne and the Roya...

October 20, 2023 | Friday | News
Australia opens new imaging facility to boost research and healthcare

A new multimillion dollar imaging facility that will underpin Western Australia’s access to potentially life-chang...

October 16, 2023 | Monday | News
Australian government injects $15 M for new cancer fighting research centre

The Australian government is funding ground breaking research that will revolutionise drug development for prostate and ...

October 13, 2023 | Friday | News
Australia builds workforce to make mental healthcare more available and equitable

The Australian government, along with all state and territory governments, have developed and endorsed a plan to build A...

October 11, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Australia's Monash University co-leads report into precision medicine in diabetes

A new international consensus report on precision medicine in diabetes prevention and care has been published in Nature ...

October 10, 2023 | Tuesday | News
French pharma firm Sanofi opens new research site at Griffith University in Australia

Sanofi, one of the world’s leading healthcare companies, has progressed its partnership with Griffith University b...

October 9, 2023 | Monday | News
Australia's CSL inks global research agreements to fast-track therapeutics innovation

Australian behemoth CSL’s Research Acceleration Initiative (RAI) continues to expand its reach with seven medical ...

October 6, 2023 | Friday | News
New blood test could improve concussion diagnosis: Australian study

A global blood test for concussion could be a step closer after Australia's Monash University-led study discovered speci...

October 5, 2023 | Thursday | News
University of Melbourne inks MoU with Public Health Foundation of India

A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the University of Melbourne, Australia and the Public He...

October 4, 2023 | Wednesday | News
What's Transforming Australia's Thriving Life Sciences Industry?

The Australian life sciences sector has grown by an astonishing 43 per cent over the past five years, signifying a drama...

October 3, 2023 | Tuesday | Opinion