Australia, Brazil, China join forces to advance research in science

In a bid to advance research and tackle rising diseases in  an ageing society, Australian government has announced ...

September 12, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Strides Shasun subsidiary Arrow Pharma acquires Australia's Amneal Pharma

Arrow Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Strides Shasun recently announced that it has acquired Australian operations of U...

September 1, 2017 | Friday | News
AstraZeneca to expand production at its Australian facility

If reports are to be believed, global pharma giant Astrazeneca is planning to spend nearly $100 million to expand its Sy...

July 18, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Australia’s Cochlear plans expansion in China

Bionic ear implant maker Cochlear is expanding its global manufacturing capacity with a new $50 million facility in Chin...

July 14, 2017 | Friday | News
Researchers in Melbourne provide new biotechnology tool

Researchers at the University of Melbourne have demonstrated a way to detect nuclear spins in molecules non-invasively, ...

July 4, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Starpharma sells crop chemical business to Agrium for $26m

Australia based biotech firm Starpharma Holdings has recently sold its agro-chemicals unit to Agrium which deals with fa...

June 14, 2017 | Wednesday | News
New leukemia treatment outperforms standard chemotherapies

Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) are working on a new treatment for an aggressive type of leukemi...

June 12, 2017 | Monday | News
Ace swimmer Micheal Phelps joins Australia's Medibio board

Singapore: Ace American Swimmer and one of the most celebrated athlete in Olympic history, Mr Micheal Phelps has joined ...

June 9, 2017 | Friday | News
QIC Consortium to buy Australian Icon Group for A$1 Billion

A consortium comprising QIC Ltd., Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s private equity arm and China’s Pagoda Investmen...

May 23, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Funds for new stroke research

Stroke Foundation will provide more than $205,000 to eight Australian researchers, underpinning new research projects an...

May 12, 2017 | Friday | News
New imaging technique for removing tumors

Researchers at BRITElab at Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research and the University of Western Australia have deve...

May 12, 2017 | Friday | News
Ex-Telstra executive Ballantyne takes charge of Healthscope

Gordon Ballantyne, previously at Telstra, is joining the top ranks of Australia’s healthcare sector following the ...

April 27, 2017 | Thursday | News
Australia slashes prescription drug prices

Singapore: Bringing in much needed relief for millions of consumers, the Australian government announced that is reducin...

March 31, 2017 | Friday | News
Pfizer announces closure of its Australian facility

Singapore: Global pharma giant Pfizer recently announced its plans to close an Australian manufacturing plant by 2021 th...

February 16, 2017 | Thursday | News
Bionomics progresses to develop novel drug for CNS

Singapore: Bionomics, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative therapeutics fo...

February 10, 2017 | Friday | News
Australian research receives A$125 mn funding boost

Singapore: In a bid to further boost research and development, Australian government has announced afresh series of fund...

February 9, 2017 | Thursday | News
Medicines Australia, MTP Connect ink MoU to boost innovation

Singapore: In a bid to boost the country's pharmaceutical sector and encourage new drug invention, The Medical Technolog...

January 31, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Google launches health cards in Australia

Singapore: Making a foray into healthcare, Google has recently launched health condition cards in Australia, that is tou...

February 2, 2017 | Thursday | News