24 February 2025
Platypus venom and chubby mice – the keys to an Australian Ozempic?
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The Platypep project, funded by AusHealth since 2016, has taken another important step towards creating an Australian-made version of Ozempic, the Type 2 diabetes drug that found fame (and fortune) as a means of weight loss.
24 February 2025
Venture forth! The nation's newest innovation hub is growing Australian health tech
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Research
AusHealth Ventures is a new ‘translator’ dedicated to supporting medical research and spinning out fledgling health tech companies that are Australian-made and investment-ready.
