Victorian govt supports IDT to build Australia’s first commercial antibody drug conjugate manufacturing facility

IDT Australia has been awarded a Victoria State Government grant to part fund the establishment of Australia&rsq...

May 7, 2024 | Tuesday | News
New $50.2 M scholarship to upskill Australia’s health workforce

The government is investing in Australia’s health workforce by upskilling the nation’s nurses and midwives t...

May 6, 2024 | Monday | News
Nanotech opens door to future of insulin medication in Australia

Research led by the University of Sydney and Sydney Local Health District has developed a new type of oral insulin bas...

May 3, 2024 | Friday | News
Australia to invest $1.89 B for health and medical research transformation

The Albanese government is investing in a once in a generation transformation of health and medical research in Australi...

May 2, 2024 | Thursday | News
Australia’s quest for ethical AI

Australia, with its ageing population and advanced healthcare systems, has embraced AI technologies to enhance patient c...

May 1, 2024 | Wednesday | Analysis
Australian govt to inject more than $55 M into National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre

The National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre (NCCTRC) in Darwin will receive more than $55 million from the Alb...

April 29, 2024 | Monday | News
Australia joins hands with US & UK to decarbonise healthcare supply chains

The Australian government has signed a public statement of collaboration with the United States (US) and United Kingdo...

April 25, 2024 | Thursday | News
Australia invests $152.4 M to nationally boost melanoma care and research

The Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre, a partnership between Monash University, The Alfred and Minderoo Foundation, i...

April 24, 2024 | Wednesday | News
AusBiotech announces ex-Sanofi leader as new CEO

Australia’s industry body for biotechnology, AusBiotech, has announced ex-Sanofi leader Rebekah Cassidy as its inc...

April 23, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Medical drone project receives $3.6 M to close health gap in rural and remote Australia

A specialised medical drone which increases accessibility to essential health services such as pathology, treatments, an...

April 23, 2024 | Tuesday | News
QUT partners with Omico to pave way for precision cancer care in Australia

Australian Translational Genomics Centre (ATGC) at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) will help link Queensland...

April 22, 2024 | Monday | News
Australia's newest biotech incubator names first 16 innovative early-stage ventures taking up residency

Australia's newest biotech incubator Jumar Bioincubator has officially opened its doors and revealed the first 16 innova...

April 19, 2024 | Friday | News
Australia's Seaport Therapeutics receives funding worth $100 M for development of neuropsychiatric medicines

Seaport Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based around a unique drug delivery platform originally...

April 12, 2024 | Friday | News
Global collaboration to combat chronic lung infection

Scientists have discovered a target for the development of a drug to combat a bacterium that can cause chronic lung infe...

April 10, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Monash University in Australia awards innovation grants to propel precision cancer treatment

Monash Partners Comprehensive Cancer Consortium (MPCCC) has announced the recipients of the Precision Treatment Accelera...

April 10, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Australia's Starpharma and UK-based Medicxi create Petalion Therapeutics to develop novel dendrimer-based treatments

Australia-based Starpharma has entered into a strategic partnership with UK headquartered Medicxi, a leading life scienc...

April 8, 2024 | Monday | News
New South Wales government injects $5 M for critical research to address Silicosis crisis

The New South Wales (NSW) government has committed $5 million in critical funding for silicosis research and a pat...

April 5, 2024 | Friday | News
New discovery by Australia unravels malaria invasion mechanism

In a significant breakthrough, researchers from the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) and...

April 4, 2024 | Thursday | News