Stirling's thirst quenched
05 June, 2008 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingStirling wins distribution rights to PetQuench
Radford joins Nanosonics
05 June, 2008 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingInfection control specialist Nanosonics appoints new CEO
HeartWare to float new shares
05 June, 2008 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingHeartWare plans to float 70 million new shares
Avexa partners for hep C
05 June, 2008 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAvexa to collaborate with TargetDrug on HCV program
BIO 2008 - Use that bagasse!
05 June, 2008 by Fiona WylieBiofuels - North America and India are into it in a big way, Brazil wants everyone to play, and China is spending a packet to join in. Now a group of Queensland biotechnologists have teamed up with the Swiss to sweeten the game.
BIO 2008 - Cancer detection by a hair's breadth
05 June, 2008 by Kate McDonaldThe ability to diagnose breast cancer by studying human hair may sound a little out there, but Sydney company Fermiscan is about to finalise a validation trial of technology that will do just that.
Nanog patent for SCS
04 June, 2008 by Staff WritersStem Cell Sciences adds mouse Nanog methods to IP portfolio
BIO 2008: Sensing the sewage assassin
04 June, 2008 by Matt RodgersVictorian company Biosol is pioneering the use of microbial control to reduce corrosion in sewage pipes and cut greenhouse gas emissions at wastewater treatment plants.
BIO 2008: Starpharma's thoroughly modern microbicide
04 June, 2008 by Kate McDonaldIt's been a big year for Starpharma, the Melbourne-based biotech working on a portfolio of applications for its dendrimer technology.
BIO 2008: Born free, Selborne free
03 June, 2008 by Staff WritersAnimal sera producer Selborne is exhibiting at BIO 2008 for the first time and promoting the image of the clean, green beauty of its home manufacturing base, Tasmania.
BIO 2008: GM - the passion and the politics
03 June, 2008 by Fiona WylieWith the lifting of two moratoria on genetically modified crops in Australia recently, so did the inevitably polarised debate take off. Those for and against are unlikely to change their minds and, unfortunately, some scientists are now afraid to speak theirs.
BIO 2008: Oz bio online
03 June, 2008 by Staff WritersAustralia will have a virtual and a physical presence at BIO
BIO 2008: Oz biotech - state of the nation
02 June, 2008 by Kate McDonaldBIO 2008, the world's largest conference for the biotechnology industry, is being held in San Diego from June 16. In our annual preview, we take a look at how the Australian sector is travelling.
CSL head to chair pharma group
27 May, 2008 by Kate McDonaldBrian McNamee named as co-chair of Government's pharma industry advisory group.
Prototype vaccine for West Nile virus
21 May, 2008 by Kate McDonaldReplikun and UQ agreement to develop vaccine for West Nile virus.