Australia deploys nanotechnology to design new ultra-thin skin patch to monitor health

A new ultra-thin skinpatch with nanotechnology able to monitor 11 human health signals has been developed by researchers...

May 19, 2023 | Friday | News
US investors back Australian innovation of retinal imaging with $12 M investment

New York-based healthtech company creation platform Ascertain is investing $12 (A$18) million in Eyetelligence, a ...

May 22, 2023 | Monday | News
University of Sydney opens new clinical school to increase healthcare workforce

The University of Sydney in Australia has launched a new clinical school to enhance general practice (GP) as a preferred...

May 18, 2023 | Thursday | News
First Long COVID diagnostic test launches across Australia

The first diagnostic test for long COVID is now available to patients across Australia. The test can help physicians dia...

May 17, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Australian startup Microba to discover disease specific microbiome biomarkers

German biotech company Mainz Biome has announced a research collaboration with Australian startup Microba Life Sciences....

May 16, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Australia launches free programme for SMEs in health and medtech sector

Australia’s national science agency, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), has lau...

May 15, 2023 | Monday | News
Australia develops AI tool to predict Parkinson's disease onset

Scientists from University of South Wales (UNSW) Sydney, Australia with collaborators at Boston University, US have deve...

May 12, 2023 | Friday | News
Australia-based Antisense Therapeutics appoints new CEO

The Board of Directors of Australian firm Antisense Therapeutics has announced the appointment of Dr James Garner as Man...

May 10, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Australia backs mental health initiatives by George Institute for Global Health in India

The Australian High Commissioner to India, Barry O’Farrell, and the Consul General – Chennai, Sarah Kirlew h...

May 11, 2023 | Thursday | News
Australia takes step towards using smartwatches in chronic disease prevention

University of Queensland (UQ) researchers have developed a roadmap for the integration of smartwatches into Australian h...

May 9, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Innovation Hub opens first stage of Sydney Biomedical Accelerator

The first stage of the $650 million Sydney Biomedical Accelerator (SBA) has been officially launched with the opening of...

May 6, 2023 | Saturday | News
Sydney spin-out inks A$273 M deal to develop drugs for psychiatric disorders

Australia's University of Sydney spinout, Kinoxis Therapeutics, has announced a partnership with global pharmaceutical c...

May 5, 2023 | Friday | News
Australia-based AI radiology startup Annalise.ai opens new office in India

Annalise.ai, Australia-based artificial intelligence (AI) radiology startup, has announced that it is continuing its g...

May 5, 2023 | Friday | News
University of Melbourne gets $8.7 M funding for world’s largest colorectal cancer registry

The international registry of colorectal cancer patients and relatives, supporting earlier diagnosis and research to imp...

May 4, 2023 | Thursday | News
PharmAla Biotech to form Australian Psychedelics Joint Venture with Vitura Health

Canadian firm PharmAla Biotech Holdings Inc. has announced the establishment of a 50:50 joint venture, Cortexa, wit...

May 2, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Cartherics and Shunxi explore new path for treating recurrent ovarian cancer in Greater China

Australian startup Cartherics has granted Shunxi Holding Group Co. a licence to develop, manufacture and commercialise C...

April 28, 2023 | Friday | News
Australia advances genomics research by introducing ultra-high throughput sequencer

MGI and  South Australian Genomics Centre (SAGC) have announced their joint efforts to advance genomics research in...

April 28, 2023 | Friday | News
Australia lagging behind similar countries in funding biotech research: Study

A study co-led by The University of Queensland (UQ) has found Australia is lagging behind similar countries in funding b...

April 27, 2023 | Thursday | News