Drug candidate offers hope for ER-positive breast cancer patients
An international research collaboration, spearheaded by Pfizer in partnership with Monash University and the Cancer Therapeutics Cooperative Research Centre in Australia, has identified a promising pre-clinical drug candidate with potential anti-tumour activity against Estrogen Receptor (ER) positive breast cancer.
Labour productivity growth halts in latest quarterly report
The latest productivity bulletin from the Productivity Commission has revealed that labour productivity stagnated in the March quarter, with a 0.1 per cent increase in output matched by a similar rise in hours worked.
STEPS Pathways Charity boosts recycling efforts with Containers for Change
STEPS Pathways Charity has intensified its recycling efforts through a renewed partnership with Strong Street Recyclers, supporting the Queensland-wide Containers for Change initiative.
4 out of 5 Aussies consider buying local ‘important’— Roy Morgan
A new study from Australian market research company Roy Morgan has revealed that four out of five Australians (86%) believe that buying Australian-made products is important.
Minerals processing roadmap: An opportunity for jobs and climate
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The Federal Government’s plan to boost processing of critical minerals needed for batteries, solar panels and wind turbines is a welcome step that...
Lumos abandons plans for diagnostics manufacturing facility in Victoria
Rapid point-of-care (POC) diagnostics company Lumos Diagnostics has abandoned plans to establish a diagnostics manufacturing facility in Victoria as part of its ongoing restructuring...
Quickstep delivers record order book, books extensive drone contracts in FY23
Quickstep, a manufacturer of aerospace composites, has published an update on its business performance for FY23, delivering a record-breaking forwards order book for FY24 and FY25 and receiving $264 million in new orders and order commitments.
SWA rolls out report detailing pandemic impacts on returning workers
Government statutory agency Safe Work Australia (SWA) has issued a new report illustrating the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on workers returning to work following an injury or illness.
Tritium makes a mark in Malaysia with latest fast charger sale
Tritium, a Brisbane-based global provider of direct current fast electric vehicle chargers, is entering the Malaysian market with a new purchase order from EV charger installer and management services provider, KuroEV.
CSIRO opens applications for Young Indigenous Women’s STEM Academy
CSIRO is now accepting applications for the Young Indigenous Women’s STEM Academy, which aims to equip young Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander women seeking to pursue a career in science, technology, engineering, and math.
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