Australian biotech market watch 02/02/10
02 February, 2010 by Tim DeanCathRX, Mesoblast, ChemGenex, Living Cell Technologies, QRxPharma, CSL, ResMed, Cochlear
Promising anti-malaria target found
01 February, 2010 by Tim DeanAustralian and international researchers identify an enzyme that could prove an effective anti-malaria drug target.
Starpharma and Lilly sign new drug delivery collaboration
01 February, 2010 by Tim DeanLilly to use Starpharma's dendrimer drug delivery technology for human pharmaceuticals.
Biotech Market Spotlight: Patrys & CSL
28 January, 2010 by Tim DeanCollaboration between Patrys and CSL sends Patrys stocks soaring.
Prima BioMed new COO to drive CVac to market
25 January, 2010 by Tim DeanMatthew Lehman new chief operating officer for Prima BioMed will help commercialise CVac.
Australian biotech market watch 22/01/10
22 January, 2010 by Tim DeanMesoblast, Sirtex, Prima BioMed, pSivida, Cochlear, Living Cell Technology
BioProspect and Bio-Gene Technology sign agreement
21 January, 2010 by Staff WritersLicensing deal for natural insecticide, Qcide, assigned to Bio-Gene Technology.
Most malaria vaccine candidates haven't been investigated
19 January, 2010 by Tim DeanOnly a small fraction of proteins that could act as vaccine against blood-stage malaria candidates have been thoroughly studied, say WEHI scientists.
Australian biotech market watch 13/01/10
13 January, 2010 by Tim DeanChemGenex, Ramsay Health Care, Mesoblast, Biota, Sonic Health Care, CSL
Secrets of duck sex: it's all screwed up
24 December, 2009 by Staff WritersFemale ducks found to have evolved a counter mechanism to males with corkscrew-shaped penises.
Feature: Root of the matter
23 December, 2009 by Graeme O'NeillWith the world’s phosphate reserves rapidly running out, Professor Hans Lambers suggests crop breeders and agronomists take a close look at nature’s solutions to the problem.
Ancient koalas had booming voices
21 December, 2009 by Staff WritersA study of the ancestors to modern koalas shows they had a different diet but could produce 'bellowing' calls.
New R&D tax credit draft legislation released
21 December, 2009 by Tim DeanSubmissions open before legislation introduced to parliament in 2010.
Australian biotech market watch 17/12/09
17 December, 2009 by Tim DeanPrima BioMed, Patrys, Living Cell Technology, Blackmores, Cochlear, ResMed
Biotron anti-viral effective against HIV
17 December, 2009 by Staff WritersResults announced at HIV conference show BIT225 stops virus spreading.