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Aus Biotech launches survey in response to Budget's 'blind spot' on R&D impact - Bio Pharma Dispatch
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (131+ words) Aus Biotech launches survey in response to Budget's 'blind spot' on R&D impact Pharma Dispatch Aus Biotech launches survey in response to Budget's 'blind spot' on R&D impact Aus Biotech has warned that last week's 2026-27 Budget offers a…...
Pharmacy Guild urges immediate funding for pharmacy to vaccinate in response to outbreak
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (126+ words) Pharma Dispatch Pharmacy Guild urges immediate funding for pharmacy to vaccinate in response to outbreak The Pharmacy Guild of Australia has urged the Albanese government to move quickly to fund diphtheria vaccinations administered in community pharmacies as cases of the…...
Merck funds Indigenous STEM leaders at Macquarie University
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (333+ words) Pharma Dispatch Merck funds Indigenous STEM leaders at Macquarie University Merck and Macquarie University have announced two recipients of the new Merck Indigenous STEM Leadership scholarships funded by the Merck Family Foundation. " Sanofi therapy wins Australian registration for non-relapsing secondary…...
The sharper language will need to be accompanied by even sharper actions
3+ day, 56+ min ago (146+ words) Pharma Dispatch The sharper language will need to be accompanied by even sharper actions Can we hope that a new First Assistant Secretary to oversee the HTA Review implementation phase will introduce a new way of working and cleanse a…...
Aus Biotech and Tenmile partner to accelerate Australian life sciences
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (147+ words) Pharma Dispatch Aus Biotech and Tenmile partner to accelerate Australian life sciences Aus Biotech and Tenmile have announced a strategic partnership to support Australia's homegrown life sciences innovation, unveiled by Aus Biotech CEO Rebekah Cassidy and Dr Steve Burnell, Managing…...
Australia's life sciences sector emerges as fast growing, globally connected powerhouse
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (143+ words) Pharma Dispatch Australia's life sciences sector emerges as fast growing, globally connected powerhouse Australia's life sciences sector has doubled in size since 2017 and now includes around 3, 000 organisations, supporting one in every 65 jobs nationwide. " New partnership expands access to care for…...
Government sidesteps committee call on CGMs, insulin pumps and GLP1 access
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (131+ words) Pharma Dispatch Government sidesteps committee call on CGMs, insulin pumps and GLP1 access In its report, the Committee urged clear, practical expansions of access to continuous glucose monitors (CGM), insulin pumps and GLP1 medicines. The Government acknowledges these concerns but stops far…...
Aus Biotech welcomes Budget's creation of new National Resilience and Science Council
1+ week, 3+ day ago (154+ words) Aus Biotech welcomes Budget moves but cautions on unintended consequences Pharma Dispatch Aus Biotech welcomes Budget's creation of new National Resilience and Science Council Aus Biotech says the 2026-27 Federal Budget sends strong signals that the Government has listened to its…...
Long-term study finds continuing Mounjaro helps maintain weight loss - Bio Pharma Dispatch
1+ week, 4+ day ago (143+ words) Long-term study finds continuing Mounjaro helps maintain weight loss Pharma Dispatch Long-term study finds continuing Mounjaro helps maintain weight loss Gareth Richmond, Business Unit Leader for Cardiometabolic Health at Eli Lilly Australia and New Zealand, said the study answers an…...
Budget pledges $71 million to expand precision oncology for Australians with advanced cancer - Bio Pharma Dispatch
1+ week, 5+ day ago (280+ words) The new investment will fund free comprehensive genomic profiling of tumour DNA for Australians with advanced or incurable cancers and support matching to advanced treatments and clinical trials. Budget pledges $71 million to expand precision oncology for Australians with advanced cancer…...