Life Scientist > Biotechnology

AtCor wins $1.1m deal for SphygmoCor XCEL

15 August, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

AtCor Medical (ASX:ACG) has secured a $1.1 million contract to provide its SphygmoCor XCEL cardiac monitoring system to an international pharmaceutical company.


Bioniche to sell equine probiotic

14 August, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Bioniche (ASX:BNC) is continuing to build up its animal health product portfolio, signing a deal to allow it to distribute an equine probiotic.


AusBiotech comments on the National Research Investment Plan discussion paper

14 August, 2012 by AusBiotech

AusBiotech has made a formal response to the Federal Government’s discussion paper on the National Research Investment Plan (NRIP) giving the Australian Research Committee (ARCom) a biotechnology industry perspective.


Nexvet signs first deal for veterinary drug

10 August, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Veterinary drug developer Nexvet has signed the first licensing deal covering a biologic drug adapted for animal use using its PETization process.


Advanced Leadership Program scholarships for AusBiotech members

09 August, 2012 by AusBiotech

Woman & Leadership Australia has announced two $11,000 scholarships to be awarded to AusBiotech members to assist their participation in the Advanced Leadership Program.


Bioniche E. coli vaccine cleared for import into UK

09 August, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

A UK department has granted veterinarians special dispensation to import a cattle vaccine against E. coli O157 developed by Bioniche (ASX:BNC).


GeneWorks develops DNA barcoding tech

08 August, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

South Australia's GeneWorks has developed a DNA barcoding security technology compatible with existing forensic laboratory instruments.


GTG gets CE Mark for breast cancer test

08 August, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Genetic Technologies (ASX:GTG) has won European CE Mark approval for BREVAGen, its DNA test for increased breast cancer risk.


Recall costs drag down Cochlear FY12 profit

07 August, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) has reported a 68% slump in FY12 profit to $56.8 million due to hefty costs associated with the voluntary recall of its Nucleus Cl500 implants.


Universal Biosensors slashes 1H loss in half

07 August, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Universal Biosensors (ASX:UBI) more than halved its losses for the first half of 2012, on the back of a 133% increase in revenue.


Vic Gov listens to concern on clinical trial insurance

07 August, 2012 by AusBiotech

Cognisant of industry concern, the Victorian Managed Insurance Authority (VMIA) has chosen not to increase the insurance requirements for commercial sponsors of human clinical trials in Victoria, which was intended to take effect from 1 July 2012.


ResMed stock bounce on record quarterly profit

06 August, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

ResMed (ASX:RMD) shares up following 12% increase in FY12 profit, on the back of another quarter of record revenue and net income.


Sirtex to triple US manufacturing capacity

03 August, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Sirtex (ASX:SIR) will spend $4m over the next 18 months to expand threefold its US manufacturing capacity for SIR-Spheres doses.


Brian McNamee to step down from CSL next July

03 August, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

CSL's (ASX:CSL) CEO for the last 22 years, Dr Brian McNamee, will hand the reins to successor Paul Perrault in July 2013.


AusBiotech responds to NSW’s draft Manufacturing Industry Action Plan

02 August, 2012 by AusBiotech

AusBiotech has undertaken extensive consultation with its NSW medical technology members through an open consultation forum and private meetings and responded to the draft NSW Manufacturing Industry Action Plan.


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