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Oncology One Supports Zero Childhood Cancer National Symposium as Translational Award Partner

Posted: 25 October Oncology One Pty Ltd has announced it will provide funding for an award at the Childhood Cancer National Symposium being hosted in Sydney from 26-27 October 2022. Consistent with Oncology One’s focus on supporting early-stage…

RMIT supercomputer fast-tracking research opens for business

Posted: 24 October Australia’s first university cloud supercomputing facility, which allows researchers to test ideas and solutions up to 80 times faster than existing on-site servers, is now open to industry partners. RMIT University’s AWS Cloud Supercomputing facility, or…

$16.9 million for cutting edge medical innovations

Fifteen cutting edge medical research and technology projects will receive a total of $16.9 million from the Australian Government to accelerate their transition into clinical practice. The projects all have tremendous potential to transform the lives of people…

$7.5 million for hearing health

Posted: 24 October The Australian Government has announced close to $7.5 million funding to support research that will help prevent hearing loss and improve the health and wellbeing of those who live with hearing impairment. The Australian Government…

New way to prevent heart complications in children

Posted: 24 October Researchers have identified a new way to treat young children with Kawasaki Disease (KD) to prevent life-threatening coronary artery damage and heart attacks. The WEHI-led study showed that treatment with drugs called mTOR inhibitors can…

Nanoparticles could one day help “cure the incurable”

Posted: 24 October Scientists at RMIT University say their new research advances the potential of nanomedicine to cure conditions that are currently incurable, such as dementia and motor neurone disease as well as improve treatments and drug delivery,…

NousQ was voted the winner of the 2022 Asia Pacific Accelerator program

  Posted 19 October NousQ was voted the winner of the 2022 Asia Pacific Accelerator program with a US$175,000 non-dilutive grand prize, as determined by a live audience vote on 26 September during the MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific…

AndHealth CEO Bronwyn Le Grice Recipient of 2022 Telstra Health Brilliant Woman in Digital Health Award

ANDHealth is proud to announce that CEO and Managing Director, Bronwyn Le Grice, has been recognised in the 2022 Brilliant Women in Digital Health Awards as one of 25 women honoured for outstanding achievements and contributions in digital…

AdAlta and GPCR Therapeutics collaborate on novel cancer

          Posted: 14 October AdAlta Limited, the clinical stage drug discovery company developing novel therapeutic products from its i-body platform and GPCR Therapeutics Inc, a clinical stage biotech company discovering and developing innovative therapeutics…

Cartherics granted first US patent for multiple development candidates

Posted: 7 October Cartherics, a biotechnology company developing immune cell therapies for the treatment of cancer, announced that it has been granted US patent 11,400,145, entitled “Genetically modified cells and uses thereof”. This patent provides a proprietary position…

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Posted: 7 October Help a university student you know accelerate their studies with essential insight from Australia’s leading business newsroom for $5 per week. What’s included? Unlimited afr.com website access Financial Review iPhone and iPad app Curated daily…

Future You is live!

Future You, an initiative from the Australian Government’s Women in STEM Ambassador, Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith, has launched its Pathfinders series to help children aged 8 to 12 understand and explore pathways to exciting and rewarding STEM careers. The…

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