Adherium Unveils New FDA-Cleared Smartinhaler® Compatible with Airsupra® and Breztri® Inhalation Devices
Posted: 16 April 2024 Adherium Limited ( “Adherium” or “the Company”; ASX:ADR), a global leader in digital health technologies addressing chronic respiratory diseases, is pleased to announce that its innovative Hailie® Smartinhaler® has received clearance from the U.S.…
TLX101-CDx (Pixclara™) Granted FDA Fast Track Designation
Posted: 16 April 2024 Telix today announces that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation1 for the Company’s investigational glioma imaging product, TLX101-CDx (Pixclara™2, 18F-floretyrosine or 18F-FET). The granted Fast Track designation is for…
Seaport Therapeutics receives US$100 million in funding to maximise Monash invention
Posted: 16 April 2024 Seaport Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based around a unique drug delivery platform originally developed by Monash University researchers, today announced the closing of a $100 million oversubscribed Series A financing round. The round…
Protein could help detect delayed concussion recovery
Posted: 16 April 2024 Melbourne researchers have discovered a blood protein that could help detect which children will experience ongoing concussion symptoms more than two weeks after an injury. The research, led by Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI)…
Victorian research finds hearing aids boost brain function
Posted: 16 April 2024 Hearing aid users experience benefits to their brain function according to new results from Victorian medical researchers. Thanks to the Victorian Government’s Victorian Medical Research Acceleration Fund (VMRAF) and Sonova AG, the Evaluation of…
Radiation therapy triggering the immune system
Posted: 15 April 2024 Peter Mac researcher Dr Benjamin Blyth is studying how radiation therapy can trigger an immune response in the body the way a vaccine does. Understanding this could lead to new treatments that optimise the use of…
New international study finds triple-negative breast cancer patients could avoid chemotherapy
Posted: 15 April 2024 Peter Mac researchers are part of a major international study that has found patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and high levels of immune cells could be spared from intensive chemotherapy regimens. TNBC…
Honouring the achievements and dedication of Australian health and medical researchers
Posted: 15 April 2024 In a ceremony attended by the Minister for Health and Aged Care, the Hon Mark Butler MP, the Council Chair, Professor Caroline Homer AO, and members of NHMRC’s Council, as well as other distinguished…
WEHI helps spearhead changes to global anaemia guidelines
Posted: 15 April 2024 The way anaemia is diagnosed worldwide could change for the first time in 50 years, following a landmark study led by WEHI researchers. The findings have been used by the World Health Organization (WHO)…
The OCCI signs MOU with MedTech Actuator to Build a Commercialization Ecosystem as Legacy of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai
Posted: 15 April 2024 On Friday, March 15, the Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) is going to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with MedTech Actuator – headquartered in Melbourne, Australia – to further expand their partnership. MedTech Actuator is a global…
Florey researchers unlock how to use mRNA to target Alzheimer’s disease
Posted: 15 April 2024 Scientists at The Florey have developed an mRNA technology approach to target the toxic protein tau, which builds up in patients with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. To date, mRNA has been predominantly used…
Wound healing is a billion dollar drain on the health system – this discovery hopes to plug it
Posted: 15 April 2024 Scientists have uncovered a key step in the wound healing process that becomes disabled in diseases like diabetes and ageing, contributing to a global healthcare cost of managing poorly healing wounds exceeding $250 billion…
