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Papyrus Australia has appointed Daniel Schmidt as CEO and secured a $250k government grant alongside a binding agreement to produce biodegradable mining products, marking a decisive shift from R&D to commercial operations.

Core Lithium has terminated its final spodumene offtake agreement with Ganfeng Lithium, unlocking full marketing flexibility for its Finniss Lithium Project and enhancing strategic funding options.

PYC Therapeutics has restructured its Board and executive team to steer the company through pivotal clinical milestones expected by the end of 2027. The changes signal a strategic push toward late-stage development of its RNA-based drug candidates.

Memphasys has upgraded its contract with ITL to A$390,000 and expanded its territory to include Turkey, marking its first contracted revenues in the EU ahead of expected CE Mark approval.

Race Oncology has uncovered that its anticancer drug bisantrene exists as three light-sensitive isomers, with only one showing potent activity. The company has filed patents to protect this active form, potentially extending its intellectual property rights until 2045.

Acrux Limited has received a $3.04 million R&D Tax Incentive rebate for FY25 and fully repaid its short-term funding facility, underscoring its commitment to Australian pharmaceutical innovation.

PolyNovo Limited stands to benefit from proposed U.S. Medicare changes that introduce a flat reimbursement rate for outpatient wound care skin substitutes, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape in favour of cost-effective, clinically proven products.

SportsHero Limited reported a 189% revenue increase to AU$37,666 for FY25, driven by strategic partnerships across Southeast Asia, despite a continuing loss of nearly AU$2 million. The company secured major telco collaborations and expanded its gaming product footprint in Indonesia and the Philippines.

Alterity Therapeutics reported a reduced net loss of A$12.15 million for FY2025, buoyed by positive Phase 2 clinical trial results for its lead drug ATH434 in Multiple System Atrophy and a successful A$40 million capital raising.

Avecho Biotechnology reported a 79% revenue increase driven by a $4.8 million upfront licensing fee from Sandoz, yet its half-year loss grew 23% as R&D and administrative costs rose. The company advances its Phase III CBD insomnia trial while pursuing further international licensing.

Tetratherix Limited advances its Tetramatrix biomaterial platform with a robust IP portfolio, scalable manufacturing, and strategic partnerships aimed at commercialising across multiple clinical franchises.

Tetratherix Limited reported a $9.4 million statutory loss for FY25 amid significant R&D and operational investments, successfully listing on the ASX and progressing multiple clinical and manufacturing initiatives.