In the wake of their oversubscribed capital raising effort, clinical stage pharmaceutical company Pharmaxis (ASX: PXS) is forging ahead with research into their anti-fibrotic drug pipeline. For those unfamiliar with their work, Pharmaxis is developing drugs based on their proprietary amine-oxidase technology. These drugs work by inhibiting an enzyme pathway that is key in the
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Cancer treatment is slowly shifting away from the standard chemo and radiation and more towards immunotherapy as an alternative treatment. Unlike chemotherapy which destroys healthy, rapidly dividing cells in the body, immunotherapy is more targeted, using the patient’s own immune system to fight cancer. Chemotherapy’s attack on healthy cells causes the well known side effects
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It may be a case of missing the boat for life science company AnteoTech (ASX: ADO) which has been advised by Australian regulators that their submission to have their Rapid Diagnostic Test approved for commercialisation has not met the regulatory requirements, despite a glaring shortage of Rapid Antigen Tests in the community. Additional information was
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) exhibited their first quarter results on Friday, beating out analyst expectations, showing that the tech giant was able to navigate the global supply chain issues and profit off their new products, including the iPhone 13, new MacBooks, and the Apple Watch Series 7. Sales for the first quarter ending December 25
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Despite the massive surge in online shopping brought upon by the pandemic and subsequent lockdown restrictions, the market has not reacted well to an update from online retailer Kogan.com (ASX:KGN) whose shares tumbled amid profit downgrades. With supply chain disruptions crippling global commerce, some retailers have had a hard time sourcing inventory but in the
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As one of the biggest marketplace sellers in Australia, online tech retailer Harris Technology (ASX: HT8) has suitors knocking on their door keen to leverage their eCommerce infrastructure which contributed to a 40% increase in sales. Reporting $13.4 million in revenue for the December quarter, a 40% increase on the previous corresponding period, sales were
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Having just come back from a week in Noosa I can totally understand accommodation provider Alloggio’s (ASX: ALO) decision to expand into the Sunshine Coast. The bustling beachside locale is as close to paradise as you can get, boasting something for everyone with their vast array of shops, restaurants, beautiful beaches, surfing spots and walking
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Differentiating themselves from standard bookmakers, sports and wagering company PointsBet (ASX: PBH) continues to make strides with its online casinos business, adding West Virginia to the list of US States they can operate their iGaming app in. The launch of the iGaming online casino in West Virginia comes just months after PointsBet secured regulatory approval
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Australians are well known to love a punt on the horses but a rising number of Australians are getting involved in racehorse ownership which resulted in a 28% increase in yearling sale prices at this month’s Magic Millions sale on the Gold Coast. With 776 yearlings changing hands, Australian opened their wallets with aplomb for
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Of all the places in the world where you thought a cure for Parkinson’s disease might be found, the remote sub-Antarctic Auckland Islands might not have been your first choice but that’s exactly where biotech company Living Cell Technologies (ASX: LCT) will obtain tissue for their clinical trials. Specifically, Living Cell Technologies has secured a
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