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Medical technology

Jay Horvat is an Associate Professor in Immunology and Microbiology working for HMRI at the University of Newcastle

How science research can educate business leaders

Hierarchy can be a scaffold for career growth or a harness that holds back creative thinking.

  • By Elise Shaw
  • Digital Editor

Fertility device aims to revolutionise IVF treatment

The Fertilis devices improve the quality and quantity of embryos.

  • By Elise Shaw
  • Digital Editor

Aravax secures US$20 million Series B funding for peanut allergy therapy

Aravax’s novel platform technology has potential application against other allergens.

  • By Elise Shaw
  • Digital Editor
Dr Daniel Mediati, a scientist in the School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences at the University of New South Wales

Australian researchers discover bacterial mechanism that confers a survival tactic putting patient lives at risk

Golden Staph is one of the major infectious diseases threatening hospitals in Australia.

  • By Elise Shaw
  • Digital Editor

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Dr Pip Karoly and team at Seer Medical working on the app

How technology can help you understand your biological rhythms

It is so valuable to put the power of people’s own health data and their health outcomes into their own hands.

  • By Elise Shaw
  • Digital Editor
BiomeBank co-founder, CEO and Managing Director Dr Sam Costello | Image source: Supplied

BiomeBank to scale up with $10.65 million capital raise

BiomeBank is aiming to treat and prevent disease by restoring gut microbial ecology.

  • By Elise Shaw
  • Digital Editor

Bugs as drugs: Fighting fungi with bacteria

Invasive fungal infections are estimated to kill more than 1.5 million people every year.

  • By Elise Shaw
  • Digital Editor
BELO HORIZONTE, BRAZIL - MARCH 17: A thermal imaging camera is displayed at the "Smart City" exhibition showing smart security solutions at Hotel Max Savassi on March 17, 2020 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. This camera measures body temperature instantly without the need to touch the patient. This equipment has been used in China since the Ebola outbreak and was used again during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the country. (Photo by Pedro Vilela/Getty Images)

The future of healthcare and the digitally empowered patient

Digital health and med tech companies are currently creating solutions to enable individuals to have more control of their health journey and receive seamless healthcare.

  • By Sophia Moscovis
  • Contributor
A Covid-19 infected mouse brain showing 'angry' microglia in green and SARS-CoV-2 in red. | Image source: Supplied by UQ

Study finds Covid link to inflammation and Parkinson’s disease

The team was able to investigate how the inflammation was creating a “fire in the brain”.

  • By Elise Shaw
  • Digital Editor
Wayne Markman is CEO of SYMBYX, an Australian medical technology company using light therapies and devices to treat diseases that are chronic and difficult to cure.

Find out how this Australian med-tech company is tackling Parkinson’s disease

The laser device and light therapy are not a cure for Parkinson’s, but can help with quality of life and management of the disease.

  • By Elise Shaw
  • Digital Editor
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