The Therapeutic Goods Administration has upwardly revised its statistics on Australian clinical trial notifications from 2009-2012, after discovering errors in its earlier reports. [ + ]

As part of the 2013-14 Budget, the Australian Government has announced additional funding for the renewal of the National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy. [ + ]

Change is afoot in the broader marine landscape as patterns of movement and breeding modes of marine animals adjust to a changing climate. [ + ]

Australian and New Zealand researchers have discovered a new way in which toxin-producing bacteria store their cytotoxic chemicals. [ + ]

The Australian Government today released a major review examining how red tape can be reduced for universities while also supporting the quality and excellence of Australia’s world-class university system. [ + ]

Next-generation energy storage is now a step closer with Monash University researchers developing an engineering first - a graphene-based device that is compact, yet lasts as long as a conventional battery. [ + ]

ResMed (ASX:RMD) has reported a 21% increase in FY13 net profit, but a decline in profit for the fourth quarter due to its $25m payout to the University of Sydney. [ + ]

A new aquarium that simulates the ocean will place Australian marine science at the forefront of marine research and discovery. [ + ]

Avita Medical (ASX:AVH) has signed up the first patients for a trial of its ReCell Spray on Skin product for the new application of treating venous leg ulcers. [ + ]

Researchers at Sydney and Exeter Universities have, for the first time, recreated and analysed the complex interplay between bacterial investment strategies and their outcomes. [ + ]

Scientists have begun to understand how the rest of the genome interacts with mutations, explaining why not everyone with identical genetic mutations develops a disease. [ + ]

Rigaku, a supplier of X-ray instrumentation and automation equipment for structural biology, has acquired the crystallisation reagent and consumable business, including Wizard screens, from protein science company Emerald Bio. [ + ]

Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research Senator Kim Carr and Senator for Queensland Jan McLucas yesterday opened the National Sea Simulator (SeaSim) at the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) in Townsville. [ + ]

Genetic Technologies (ASX:GTG) is conducting a capital raising worth up to $10.6m and will use the funds to expand its US market reach for breast cancer risk test BREVAGen. [ + ]

Ranked as one of the largest supercomputers in the world, Australia’s fastest supercomputer has been turned on. [ + ]