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
Australia develops first-of-its-kind tool for detection of monkey pox virus

In a collaborative study published in The Lancet Microbe, the team of scientists, led by Australia's Peter Doherty Insti...

September 27, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Australian govt invests $35 M to develop 14 Centres of Research Excellence for healthcare

The Australian government is investing $35 million to fund 14 Centres of Research Excellence (CRE), bringing together so...

September 29, 2023 | Friday | News
Australian first biobank to discover new treatments for genetic muscle diseases in children

The National Muscle Disease Bio-databank, co-led by Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Monash University and A...

September 25, 2023 | Monday | News
Researchers in Australia “bioprint” living brain cell networks in lab

Engineers at Australia's Monash University have successfully used “bioinks” containing living nerve cells (n...

September 20, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Australia establishes Pacific Health Information Support Hub

The Australian Government will partner with several Pacific island countries to boost capacity to collect and analyse he...

September 21, 2023 | Thursday | News
National study in Australia to investigate risk factors for back and neck pain

Experts from the University of Adelaide are leading the Australian Longitudinal Study on Back and Neck Pain and are work...

September 16, 2023 | Saturday | News
Bristol Myers Squibb inks $50 M deal to treat immune-mediated diseases in Asia

US-based startup Zenas BioPharma has entered into a license and collaboration agreement with Bristol Myers Squibb Compan...

September 6, 2023 | Wednesday | News