Life Scientist > Biotechnology

Biota to boost Melbourne facilities

21 March, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Biota (ASX:BTA) will expand its facilities in Melbourne to allow it to fulfil a $220m contract for the advanced development of a influenza antiviral in the US.


Patrys publishes PAT-SM6 trial results

20 March, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Melbourne's Patrys Limited (ASX:PAB) has published the results of a safety and tolerability trial of anti-cancer antibody PAT-SM6.


Launch of the CEO survey at April member-only briefings

20 March, 2012 by AusBiotech

AusBiotech’s 2012 CEO Biotechnology Industry Position Survey will be launched by AusBiotech’s CEO, Dr Anna Lavelle, at the member-only briefings in April.


Pharmaxis to get PBS tick for Bronchitol

20 March, 2012 by Tim Dean

Pharmaxis’ cystic fibrosis treatment Bronchitol is slated to be listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme for reimbursement.


Vale Andrew Baker

20 March, 2012 by Staff Writers

Biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry veteran and GBS Ventures partner, Dr Andrew Baker, died on Sunday March 18 from cancer.


REVA Medical gets major new investors

20 March, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

A group of buyers including Elliott Management have purchased $23m worth of CDIs and shares in ASX-listed US medical device company REVA Medical (ASX:RVA).


QRxPharma signs licensing deal with Actavis

20 March, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

QRxPharma (ASX:QRX) has closed a deal to license its dual-opioid pain product, MoxDuo IR, to pharmaceutical company Actavis.


Bioniche secures $19m finance facility

19 March, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Dual-listed biotech Bioniche (ASX:BNC) has negotiated to receive a $19m, non-dilutive finance facility from the USA's Capital Royalty.


LBT Innovations applies for APAS patents

16 March, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

LBT Innovations (ASX:LBT) has filed applications for international patents for its second invention, the Automated Plate Assessment System (APAS).


Pharmaxis close to EU approval for Bronchitol

16 March, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Pharmaxis (ASX:PXS) has been notified that it should soon receive approval for its marketing application to sell its Bronchitol cystic fibrosis treatment in the EU.


Prima BioMed gets TGA nod to manufacture CVac

15 March, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The TGA has granted manufacturing approval for Prima BioMed (ASX:PRR) to produce its CVac ovarian cancer vaccine in Australia, for use in a major clinical trial.


IQnovate signs first deal since NSX listing

15 March, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Contract medical company IQnovate (NSX:IQN) has signed a preliminary agreement to provide commercialisation services for JH Biotech Australasia.


Phosphagenics signs skincare deal in Korea

15 March, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Drug delivery company Phosphagenics (ASX:POH) has secured an agreement to supply its BioElixia skincare products to a Korean distributor.


BioPro survey to see what’s hot in professional development

15 March, 2012 by AusBiotech

AusBiotech’s biotechnology-specific professional development program is running an express survey to see if it is meeting your professional development needs.


Celxel implants CardioCel in valve reconstructs

13 March, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Allied Healthcare's (ASX:AHZ) tissue engineering division has implanted its CardioCel patch in heart valve reconstructions, during a phase I animal trial.


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