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Phosphagenics to use new adhesive for pain patch

05 June, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Phosphagenics (ASX:POH) said in vitro tests of new adhesives in its TPM/oxycodone patch show superior performance to that developed by patch partner 3M.


NSW government to commit additional $70m to bolster health and medical research

05 June, 2012 by Tim Dean

The NSW government has responded to the NSW Health and Medical Research Strategic Review 2012 by committing $70 million to implement many of the report’s recommendations.


MoU to boost Hong Kong cooperation with AusBiotech

05 June, 2012 by AusBiotech

A memorandum of understanding (MOU) between AusBiotech and the Hong Kong Biotechnology Organisation (HKBIO) is expected to boost cooperation between Hong Kong and Australia.


Starpharma hits 60% enrolment in BV trials

04 June, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Less than three months after Starpharma (ASX:SPL) started recruiting patients for trials of VivaGel as a bacterial vaginosis treatment, enrolment levels have reached 60%.


Bionomics anticancer compound well tolerated

01 June, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Bionomics (ASX:BNO) will use this week's ASCO meeting to present results of trials showing that the phase II dose level of BNC105 is safe and well-tolerated.


New York investment mission makes final preparations

31 May, 2012 by AusBiotech

AusBiotech is about to host the ‘Australian Life Science Investment Showcase: New York 2012’ prior to the BIO 2012 convention (Boston).


Immuron progressing product pipeline

31 May, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Immuron's (ASX:IMC) top leadership has acknowledged the company's flagging share price, but believe it does not reflect progress made developing two new products.


Terry White to stock Cellmid hair growth line

31 May, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Terry White Chemists has become first pharmacy chain to agree to stock the Evolis hair growth product developed by Cellmid subsidiary Advangen.


Phylogica hits new milestone in Pfizer project

31 May, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Perth-based Phylogica (ASX:PYC) will soon receive the second milestone payment in its peptide drug discovery collaboration with Pfizer.


Mark Harvey to focus on driving life science investment with AusBiotech

31 May, 2012 by Tim Dean

AusBiotech’s newest board member, Dr Mark Harvey, aims to help drive investment into Australia’s life science sector.


Comment: Patent cliff revenues fertilise generics companies

31 May, 2012 by Staff Writers

Pharmaceutical companies might be scrambling, but the patent cliff is a boon for generics manufacturers around the world, says GlobalData’s Dr Jerry Isaacson


BioDiem teams for US research on eye disease

30 May, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

BioDiem (ASX:BDM) has entered a collaboration with US researchers for pre-clinical studies into using its compound to fight retinitis pigmentosa.


AusBiotech announces new Board appointment

29 May, 2012 by AusBiotech

AusBiotech today announced the appointment of Dr Mark Harvey to its Board, to join the leadership team of AusBiotech in its efforts to grow and attract capital to the biotechnology industry.


QRxPharma granted US patent for MoxDuo

28 May, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

QRxPharma (ASX:QRX) has been issued a key US patent for its MoxDuo pain formulation, extending its IP protection for the product until 2023.


Bionomics launches ovarian cancer trial

25 May, 2012 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Bionomics (ASX:BNO) has commenced a phase I/II trial of its BNC105 compound in ovarian cancer patients.


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