CSIRO has licensed its patented Reversible Addition-Fragmentation chain Transfer polymerisation technology, RAFT, to a recently established US biotechnology company, PhaseRx for drug delivery applications.
13/11/2009
THE CSIRO AEHRC in conjunction with Queensland Health are attempting to reinvent cardiac rehabilitation programs by using mobile phone and web technology which will allow patients to undergo healthy lifestyle programs at home while still being able to receive the appropriate medical support.
01/05/2009
THE CSIRO has conducted research into the spread of the deadly Hendra Virus from infected horses to other horses and humans.
03/04/2009
AUSTRALIA’S international Infection-Immunity Conference is being held between 24 and 26 June 2009.
24/06/2009
THE CSIRO has developed software which will standardise the clinical descriptions of patients’ symptoms, treatments and outcomes used in electronic health records around the world.
06/02/2009
NEW imaging technologies developed by the Australian E-Health Research Centre (AEHRC) claims to have brought forward the detection of Alzheimer’s disease by roughly 18 months.
03/04/2009
THE QUEENSLAND State government has awarded the University of Queensland (UQ) a $2m grant to help lead international efforts in developing an E. Coli vaccine for cattle.
29/05/2009
AUSTRALIAN researchers at the CSIRO Preventative Health National Research into Colorectal Cancer and Gut Health, Flinders University and Clinical Genomics have developed gene expression biomarkers which can accurately discriminate pre-cancerous and cancerous colorectal growths from non-cancerous controls.
04/06/2009