Tag: COVID-19
No time to rest: Businesses need to keep innovating after COVID-19 or risk failure
New research, released today by professional services firm GHD's digital arm, reveals that senior executives face renewed pressure to innovate even after their organizations had adapted successfully to COVID- 19.
COVID shield: spray coating to shield surfaces from viruses, bacteria
Media release by The University of Sydney
A first-of-its-kind sprayable coating that can prevent the surface spread of infection from bacteria and viruses - including...
Construction commences of Australia’s first needle-free vaccine manufacturing facility
Vaxxas, a Queensland biotechnology business, has begun construction on a new facility in Northshore Hamilton, Brisbane to develop and manufacture its needle-free vaccination technology.
The...
Genetic engineering company Ginkgo Bioworks to accelerate development of mRNA vaccines in Victoria
Ginkgo Bioworks, a world-leading synthetic biology firm, will establish a presence in Melbourne to in a move that will cement Victoria's position as the...
Nanoveu’s antiviral material to be used for the manufacture of protective face masks
Australian technology innovator Nanoveu Limited has received an order from its distributor for Thailand and Malaysia to supply over A$125,000 of non-woven polypropylene fabric...
AnteoTech officially launches 15-minute rapid COVID-19 test
Media Release
Queensland company AnteoTech has officially launched its 15-minute COVID-19 antigen rapid test (ART) platform, EuGeni.
Deputy-Premier and Minister for State Development Steven Miles joined...
Optimising the contact centre: lessons from COVID one year on
The COVID crisis put contact centres to the test in 2020 and highlighted why it matters to ensure yours is robust and ready for anything.
Cooperative Research Centres Association Proposes Australia invest in R&D success and industrial PhDs to...
Media Release
The Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Association has published its 2021-22 Pre-Budget Submission, urging the Federal Government to invest in industry-led cooperative research to...
Australian scientists urge govt. to invest in domestic vaccine manufacturing capability
Scientists across Australia are urging the Government to develop the onshore manufacturing capability within the next twelve months.
In its 2021-22 Pre-Budget Submission, the Australian...
3D-printed ‘torpedo’ devices detect SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater
Researchers at Monash University, in partnership with local and international universities and industries, have developed an easy to use and cheap testing device that...