BioMelbourne Network signs MOU with leading state industry associations
Posted: 28 February 2024 BioMelbourne Network is delighted to announce a Memorandum of Understanding and partnership with leading state industry associations BioNSW and Life Sciences Queensland Ltd (LSQ). The alliance acknowledges the shared ideals and opportunities regarding events,…
Imbio Secures Research Agreement with U.S. Dept of Veteran Affairs
Posted: 28 February 2024 Respiratory imaging technology company 4DMedical Limited (ASX:4DX, “4DMedical”, or the “Company”) today announces the signing of a research agreement with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). VA research agreement 4DMedical’s wholly owned subsidiary,…
Telix Expands U.S. Development and Manufacturing Infrastructure with Acquisition of IsoTherapeutics
Posted: 28 February 2024 Telix today announces it has entered into an agreement to acquire IsoTherapeutics Group, LLC (IsoTherapeutics), a specialty radiopharmaceutical development and bioconjugation firm, based in Angleton, Texas. Founded in 2005, IsoTherapeutics is a privately held,…
DATA COLLECTION COMPLETE FOR FIRST INTERIM ANALYSIS IN ACTION3 PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL FOR FSGS KIDNEY DISEASE
Posted: 27 February 2024 Dimerix Limited (ASX: DXB, “Dimerix”), is pleased to confirm that data from the first 72 patients randomised in the ACTION3 Phase 3 trial of DMX-200 in patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) has successfully…
Clearer and faster: 5-minute MRI on the horizon
Posted: 27 February 2024 A 5-minute full-body MRI scan could soon become a reality with the help of a promising new AI method developed by Monash University engineers. In a study published in Computers in Biology and Medicine, researchers have…
MTPConnect’s TTRA Program Delivering Strong Health and Economic Impact at Halfway Mark
Posted: 27 February 2024 A new report published today shows MTPConnect’s Targeted Translation Research Accelerator (TTRA) program for diabetes and cardiovascular disease is already delivering benefits and novel health solutions for Australian patients and the health sector – just over halfway…
INOVIQ DETECTS 19% MORE BREAST CANCERS THAN LEADING TEST
Posted: 27 February 2024 INOVIQ Limited (ASX:IIQ or INOVIQ) is excited to announce the successful completion of its breast cancer study. In a 2023 clinical validation study (n=483), INOVIQ’s SubB2M/CA15-3 test detected over 80% of breast cancers across…
Nanodiamonds could hold key to cool clothing
Posted: 21 February 2024 Researchers from RMIT University are using nanodiamonds to create smart textiles that can cool people down faster. The study found fabric made from cotton coated with nanodiamonds, using a method called electrospinning, showed a…
Ultrasound jolts lazy sperm to life, offering hope in male infertility
Posted: 21 February 2024 Exposing “lazy” human sperm to ultrasound can increase their swimming activity more than three-fold and improve the success rate of assisted reproduction, a new study has found. Engineering researchers at Monash University have shown…
$50 million to develop world-leading artificial heart
Posted: 21 February 2024 The Australian Government is providing $50 million to develop and commercialise the world’s most advanced artificial heart, a technology that could halve deaths from heart failure globally and contribute $1.8 billion to Australia and…
VivaGel BV US FDA Appeal Outcome
Posted: 20 February 2024 Starpharma (ASX: SPL, OTCQX: SPHRY) today announces that it has completed the formal dispute resolution process with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in relation to VivaGel® BV. The FDA has maintained its position that…
Effort to cure corneal blindness globally welcomes $35 million support
Posted: 20 February 2024 University of Melbourne researchers addressing the global challenge of corneal blindness – caused by disorders that damage and scar the transparent layer of our eyes – have welcomed a $35 million grant from the…
