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Review Pathology Results - from anywhere in the world ... in Minutes!

Pathology exchange software allowing research institutions and specialists to share and review medical results, worldwide … within minutes! The Technology is available under licence for Free Using the microscope to review pathology results could soon be obsolete! UNSW researchers have developed software for worldwide exchange of “digital”...

Published: 3/6/2014

Category(s): Easy Access IP, Biotechnology, ITC - Telecommunications

Keywords(s): Biotech, Easy Access IP, Life Sciences, Medical/Clinical, Software

Inventor(s): Jitendra Jonnagaddala, Nicholas Hawkins

Diagnostic markers for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, distinction between Crohn's disease and Ulcerative colitis and severity

A “non-invasive” test forInflammatory Bowel Disease Point of Care Testing - for Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Capable of distinguishing between Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease The Invention Inflammatory bowel disease is a life-long relapsing and remitting inflammatory disorder primarily affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Invasive...

Published: 3/6/2014

Category(s): Biotechnology, Diagnostics

Keywords(s): Biopharmaceutical, Biotech, Chemical, Diagnostics, Drug Development, Inflammatory Diseases, Investment, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical

Inventor(s): Valerie Wasinger, Rupert Leong

Treatment for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Promoting Neuronal Regeneration The Discovery UNSW researchers have identified a novel role for leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor (LILR) molecules which act to promote neuronal regeneration. This has the potential to treat a wide range of neurodegenerative diseases Key Benefits Naturally-occurring molecules to use as therapeutic intervention ...

Published: 3/13/2014

Category(s): Biotechnology, Therapeutics

Keywords(s): Biotech, CNS Diseases, Medical/Clinical

Inventor(s): Nicodemus Tedla, Hongyan An, Katherine Bryant, Terry Lee

Developing Better Treatments for Hearing Loss and Tourette’s, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Diseases

A simple ‘coating’ to a cochlear device - could hold the key to better treatments for hearing loss and central nervous system diseases The Discovery A modified cochlear device - for 'close-field' electroporation Central Nervous System (CNS) diseases affect millions of people. CNS diseases can affect the brain or the spinal cord resulting...

Published: 3/13/2014

Category(s): Biotechnology, Therapeutics

Keywords(s): Biomedical Engineering, Biotech, CNS Diseases, Drug Development, Medical/Clinical, Pharmaceutical

Inventor(s): Gary Housley, Jeremy Pinyon, Matthias Klugmann

A New Weapon to Control Bacterial Biofilms

Smart Chemistry to Disperse Biofilms that form in Industrial and Medical Environments The Technology is available under licence for FREE Biofilms are associated with a number of diseases and chronic infections, including cystic fibrosis and chronic wounds. Biofilms also form on medical equipment, catheters as well as cause industrial fouling and...

Published: 3/6/2014

Category(s): Biotechnology, Easy Access IP, Miscellaneous, Therapeutics

Keywords(s): Biopharmaceutical, Biotech, Easy Access IP

Inventor(s): Naresh Kumar, Samuel Kutty, Scott Rice, Nicolas Barraud

Genistein - a neuroprotective treatment for brain injury arising from excessive glutamate release such as occurs with stroke and epilepsy.

Background Traumatic brain injury is a major medical problem globally and is one of the leading causes of death and disability. There is no known treatment for stroke or ischaemic brain injury. A stroke is a medical emergency and can cause permanent brain damage and death. Risk factors for stroke include old age, high blood pressure, previous stroke...

Published: 3/6/2014

Category(s): Biotechnology, Therapeutics

Keywords(s): Biotech, Chemical, Drug Development, Life Sciences, Medical/Clinical, Natural therapies, Pharmaceutical, Veterinarian

Inventor(s): Gary Housley, Youngsoo Kim, Paul Bertrand, Andrew Moorhouse, Ann Chi Yan Wong, Amanda Craig, John Power, Matthias Klugmann, Arun Krishnan, Renee Morris

Drug Delivery Solutions

AlbuMiz - a versatile nano-sized drug delivery system based on albumin. The system offers multiple drug delivery solutions. The Technology The nano-albumin (nab) technology has been successfully applied for the delivery of a range of small molecule anti-cancer drugs, most notably paclitaxel (abraxane). Here we developed a technology based on albumin...

Published: 3/6/2014

Category(s): Therapeutics, Advanced Materials, Biotechnology

Keywords(s): Biotech, Drug Development, Life Sciences, Metabolic Diseases, Nanotech, Oncology Diseases, Pharmaceutical

Inventor(s): Martina Heide Stenzel, Wei Scarano, Mingtao Liang, Domenic Svejkar

Novel Chemical Formulation for Regulating Biofilm

Researchers have developed a novel compound for the treatment of biofilm-related infections and for the prevention of industrial biofilm development. The Opportunity Biofilms are the cause of a number of diseases which are associated with a variety of chronic infections in humans. They typically form on a variety of surfaces within the body, for...

Published: 3/13/2014

Category(s): Biotechnology, Therapeutics

Keywords(s): Biopharmaceutical, Biotech

Inventor(s): Michael Kelso, Bharat Kardak, Scott Rice, Staffan Kjelleberg, Nicolas Barraud

Reducing Scar Tissue from Medical Implant Surgery

A More Elastic, Conductive Bioactive Hybrid Hydrogel for Medical Implant Devices TheTechnology The technology is a bioactive hybrid conductive hybrid hydrogel (BPCPH) for applications in medical implant devices where a soft electrically active coating is required. The conductive hydrogel is a softer, more elastic material than conducting polymers or...

Published: 3/9/2014

Category(s): Advanced Materials, Biotechnology, Therapeutics

Keywords(s): Biopharmaceutical, Drug Development, Medical/Clinical, Surgery, Therapies

Inventor(s): Rylie Green, Laura PoolE-Warren, Penny Martens, Sungchul Baek, Josef Goding, Nigel Lovell

Helping our Elderly: Cell-based Tools for Alzheimer’s Disease Drug Screening

Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC) Clones for Alzheimer’s Disease The Technology Several disease-specific iPSC clones derived from both the sporadic and familial cases of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) including derived second generation of neuroprogenitor lines from these iPSC clones with and without GFP label have been fully characterised...

Published: 3/13/2014

Category(s): Biotechnology, Therapeutics

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Inventor(s): Kuldip Sidhu, Perminder Sachdev, Henry Chung

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