Latest Research And Development News

Neurizon Therapeutics has locked in a significant R&D tax incentive advance covering overseas and domestic development costs for its lead ALS drug candidate NUZ-001, accelerating its clinical progress with a $5.6 million rebate expected in 2025.

CloudHolter Pty Ltd reported a substantial $39.7 million net loss for FY2025 amid ongoing cash outflows but continues to raise capital through convertible notes as it targets an IPO by year-end.

EVE Health Group has appointed Dr Fiona Cousins as the inaugural member of its Scientific Advisory Board, reinforcing its commitment to advancing treatments for dysmenorrhoea and endometriosis ahead of the commercial launch of Dyspro™.

Enova Mining has narrowed its half-year loss to $1.07 million while progressing key rare earth and lithium projects in Brazil and Australia, supported by recent capital raises totaling $2.35 million.

BPH Global has completed an 18-week R&D collaboration with Singapore Polytechnic, developing two innovative green seaweed kefir beverages that combine health benefits with commercial promise.

Lithium Universe Limited and Macquarie University have jointly applied for a $386,000 grant to develop a cutting-edge solar panel recycling pilot that could transform resource recovery and sustainability in Australia’s clean energy sector.

Livium Ltd has inked a term sheet with the University of Melbourne to exclusively commercialise innovative microwave technology for rare earth elements extraction, promising high recovery rates and major energy savings.

New Zealand King Salmon has finalized the purchase of a commercial site in Blenheim, positioning itself for future processing expansion linked to the Blue Endeavour project, while maintaining current operations in Nelson.

Cann Group Limited has disclosed a late payment of over $1.37 million in interest and facility fees to National Australia Bank, which has issued a non-waiver letter but is holding off on immediate action. The company is actively negotiating financing arrangements and plans to update the market by the end of September 2025.

Hazer Group and First Graphene have signed a non-binding MOU to explore innovative applications for Hazer’s proprietary graphite, aiming to capitalize on rising global demand amid supply constraints.

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.

Firebird Metals has secured a strategic partnership with Kazakhstan-based Taza Metal Technologies to co-fund the development of next-generation manganese-rich battery cathodes, reinforcing its position in the evolving EV materials market.