Research plan welcomed but concerns raised over lack of detail
17 May, 2018 by Mansi GandhiGenomics, nanotechnology, imaging, supercomputing and astronomy are some of the areas set to get a boost from the federal government's research investment strategy.
Gender bias found in cancer research funding
16 May, 2018Male researchers receive far greater funding for cancer research than their female equivalents, according to a UK-led study.
Arrow Pharmaceuticals and Apotex Australia propose merger
14 May, 2018Arrow Pharmaceuticals and Apotex Australia have announced a proposed merger of their Australian and New Zealand generic pharmaceutical and OTC operations.
Distinguished Australian scientists elected to Royal Society
11 May, 20182018 Australian of the Year Michelle Simmons is among several Australian scientists newly elected as Fellows of the Royal Society of London.
New science policy set to strengthen national security
09 May, 2018The Australian Government has released its new national security science and technology policy agenda, aimed at strengthening Australia's national security.
Science research gets Budget boost
09 May, 2018Multiple funding boosts for science research, including precision medicine and genomics, were announced in the 2018–19 Federal Budget.
UNSW and France partner to strengthen scientific innovation
08 May, 2018UNSW Vice-Chancellor Professor Ian Jacobs has signed agreements with France's largest government research organisation and the French Space Agency.
Dr Dan Grant appointed as new CEO of MTPConnect
07 May, 2018MTPConnect, the MedTech and Pharma Growth Centre, has appointed Dr Dan Grant as new CEO.
Opinion: 2018–19 Budget should focus on biotech
04 May, 2018 by Lauren DavisDr Chris Nave, CEO of the Medical Research Commercialisation Fund, shares his thoughts on how the upcoming Budget could be used to boost Australia's biotech industry.
Leadership changes at AusBiotech
02 May, 2018AusBiotech CEO Glenn Cross has decided to retire from his position after 13 years' service and two years heading the organisation.
Funding boost for WA researchers
02 May, 2018The Western Australian Health Translation Network (WAHTN) has received a $6.1 million funding boost.
Gender gap in STEMM could persist for generations
30 April, 2018 | Supplied by: University of MelbourneOf the gender-biased disciplines, almost all are moving towards parity, though some are predicted to take decades or even centuries to reach it.
Join Australian delegation to The MedTech Conference
27 April, 2018MTPConnect is inviting medical technology innovators to join the Australian delegation to The MedTech Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Cayman Chemical MaxSpec Lipidomics Standards
26 April, 2018 | Supplied by: Sapphire BioscienceCayman Chemical's MaxSpec Lipidomics Standards help achieve the accuracy and reproducibility required by lipidomics research.
Seed funding for biomedical projects
20 April, 2018Four clinically led biomedical engineering projects have received seed funding from the UNSW faculties of Medicine and Engineering.
