Australian biomedical startup raises $0.8 M for paediatric medical device

A University of Sydney and Westmead Hospital startup in Australia has raised almost $800,000 in a recent inves...

August 18, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Australia aims at developing quick test to tackle concussion

Athletes are helping a University of Queensland neuroscientist tackle the problem of concussion in sport head-on with th...

August 17, 2021 | Tuesday | News
BioAgilytix to purchase Australia-based 360biolabs®

BioAgilytix Labs, LLC, a leading global contract research laboratory focused on supporting its pharmaceutical and biotec...

August 17, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Australia rolls-out rapid antigen testing in aged care facilities

The Australian government is providing COVID-19 rapid antigen testing (RAT) to residential aged care facilities in Great...

August 16, 2021 | Monday | News
Australia to ease burden of dementia for indigenous population

Improving the impact of high dementia rates on Indigenous Australians and communities is the focus of a University of Qu...

August 12, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australian study indicates an increased risk of TB and COVID-19 in pre-diabetes individuals

The laboratory research at Australia's Brisbane’s Translational Research Institute found pre-diabetes worsens the ...

August 11, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Asia Pacific’s radiologists explores AI and telehealth to improve diagnosis

Eight in 10 radiologists in Singapore, Australia and South Korea (80%) believe that artificial intelligence (AI) wi...

August 10, 2021 | Tuesday | Analysis
Australia grants provisional registration for Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine

US-based Moderna, Inc. has announced that the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has granted provisional regist...

August 10, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Australia initiates research on Ross River virus

The three-year project, between the University of Newcastle, Australia’s national science agency- Commonwealt...

August 6, 2021 | Friday | News
Mr. Ryoichi Tanaka Joins Telix Japan as Chief Operating Officer

Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited announced that Mr. Ryoichi Tanaka has joined the Telix Japan leadership team in the role o...

August 6, 2021 | Friday | News
Australian government to invest over $300 million in health infrastructure

To support the Commonwealth’s first Closing the Gap Implementation Plan, the Australian Government is investi...

August 5, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia makes CAR-T cell therapy accessible for lymphoma patients

Australians suffering from a rare type of blood cancer will now have access to a highly specialised CAR-T cell therapy, ...

August 5, 2021 | Thursday | News
New drug delivers sight for sore eyes in Australia

A potential improved treatment for two of the leading causes of blindness – age and diabetes-related eye problems ...

August 4, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Australia lays focus on targeted treatments for triple negative breast cancer

The first award under BioCurate’s new “Proof of Concept” fund has been granted to Australia's Monash B...

August 3, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Australia reduces the cost of medicines through new PBS listings

Australian Government is listing a number of new medicines on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) to support thousa...

August 2, 2021 | Monday | News
Australian startup develops nasal spray technology for mental health disorders

A nasal spray technology that enables the delivery of psychedelic and non-psychedelic drugs to treat mental health disor...

July 30, 2021 | Friday | News
Australia advocates cognitive behavioural therapy for perinatal care

New research from Monash University has found that a non-drug sleep program, using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), ...

July 29, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia develops test for early ovarian cancer detection

A test being developed in Queensland, Australia could help to reduce the high mortality rate from ovarian cancer by dram...

July 28, 2021 | Wednesday | News