Latest Research And Development News

Synertec Corporation has signed a 12-month MOU with global battery leader Ritar International to integrate advanced OPzV battery technology into its Powerhouse microgrid system, aiming to slash costs and scale production rapidly.

Firebird Metals has installed new equipment at its Chinese R&D lab, enabling complete lab-scale production from ore to lithium manganese iron phosphate cathode. This milestone supports a strategic collaboration with Central South University and promises cost advantages in battery material manufacturing.

Cardiex Limited has announced a fully underwritten 1-for-4 entitlement offer at $0.04 per share, aiming to raise approximately $4.1 million to advance manufacturing and scale its supply chain. The offer closes on 20 June 2025, following a recent $2.4 million placement.

IperionX has secured a significant U.S. Department of Defense contract worth up to US$99 million to supply low-cost, high-performance titanium components, marking a major step in reshoring critical materials manufacturing.

Codeifai Limited has locked in $570,000 through a discounted share placement, aiming to fuel its digital platform growth and strategic initiatives.

Lumos Diagnostics has reached 50% recruitment of bacterial positive patients in its pivotal FebriDx CLIA waiver clinical study, setting the stage for a planned FDA submission in late 2025 and unlocking a substantial US market opportunity.

Fintech Chain Limited reported a 24% revenue increase to RMB55.9 million for FY2025 driven by new SaaS products, yet it remains in the red with a net loss of RMB4.8 million. The company has also applied for delisting from the ASX.

Papyrus Australia has secured a pivotal contract with UniSA to establish a Rapid Prototyping and R&D facility, advancing its sustainable packaging technology and commercial production plans.

Papyrus Australia reported a $52,000 operating cash outflow for April 2025 but bolstered its liquidity with $239,000 in financing inflows, extending its funding runway to over a year.

Little Green Pharma Ltd has reported a robust turnaround for FY2025, posting a $3.3 million profit after tax on revenues up 43%, driven by strong growth in Australia and Europe and strategic acquisitions.

Sparc Technologies has entered a strategic collaboration with Detmold Packaging to develop graphene-enhanced paper packaging products that promise improved durability and sustainability.

Cann Group Limited has reported a strong operational update, exceeding its medicinal cannabis production targets and significantly reducing costs, while expanding sales channels and securing fresh capital to bolster its balance sheet.