Oxycodone patch resumes clinical development

Singapore: Australian drug delivery technology company, Phosphagenics, will be returning to the clinic with its oxycodo...

April 5, 2013 | Friday | News
Lack of funding-A major healthcare challenge

Singapore: An extensive study commissioned by Polycom, a global service provider, highlighted that lack of funding and g...

June 9, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Starpharma appoints Robert Thomas as board member

Singapore: Australia based pharmacuetical company, Starpharma, has appointed Mr Robert Thomas to the Board as a non-exec...

November 11, 2013 | Monday | News
Australia supports budding medical researchers

Singapore: Australia's Balnaves Foundation has donated $450,000 to the University of Sydney's medical school to help pro...

May 11, 2015 | Monday | News
TGA approves chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting drug

Singapore: Australian biopharmaceutical company, Specialised Therapeutics Australia (STA), and Helsinn, a Swiss group fo...

May 11, 2015 | Monday | News
Study: Drinking coffee can make you fat

Singapore: A study conducted by Australian researchers from the Western Australian Institute for Medical Research (WAIMR...

May 29, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Celgene to acquire Mesoblast shares at $45 mn

Singapore: US based Celgene Corporation, a global biopharmaceutical, has agreed to acquire shares of Australia's regener...

April 15, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Marina Biotech boosting worldwide expansions

Singapore: Leading nucleic acid-based drug discovery and development firm Marina Biotech has announced a worldwide expan...

September 15, 2014 | Monday | News
Australian scientists solve autoimmume puzzle

Singapore: Australian scientists have confirmed a 'weak link' in the immune system, identifying the exact conditions und...

November 12, 2012 | Monday | News
Australian Life Sciences & Health Care Mission visiting lndia

Singapore: A 12 member Australian Life sciences & Health care delegation is visiting India from 15 to 19 September t...

September 16, 2014 | Tuesday | News
NIH: Gilead's sofosbuvir + ribavirin cures hepatitis C

Singapore: Phase II clinical trials by scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)...

August 29, 2013 | Thursday | News
Australia to boost clinical trial landscape

Singapore: Australia's National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has taken up the task of implementing initia...

August 22, 2014 | Friday | News
First-of-its kind radiotherapy in Australia

Singapore: An 82-year-old prostate cancer patient has become the first person in Australia to be treated using the fast ...

July 17, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Aussie man contracts dengue in Japan

Singapore: As per a recent news report, an Australian traveler to Japan has been diagnosed with dengue fever. As per the...

September 15, 2014 | Monday | News
Pacific Edge's Cxbladder achieves sales in the US

Singapore: New Zealand-based cancer diagnostic specialist Pacific Edge has completed the first commercial sales of Cxbla...

October 18, 2013 | Friday | News
Medtronic pursues PMA for IN.PACT Admiral

Singapore: Medtronic announced the submission of its first pre-market approval (PMA) module to the US Food and Drug Admi...

August 21, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Regeneus clears procedures to initiate Progenza trial for osteoarthritis treatment

Sydney-headquartered Regeneus announced the completion of enrolment of all 20 patients in the STEP trial. Further, a rev...

May 17, 2016 | Tuesday | News
Point-of-care diagnostics is revolutionary

In 2011, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation rolled out a new grant of $31 million to fund innovation in point-of-ca...

December 17, 2012 | Monday | Analysis