Brainy Benefits Boost Biologics
A Singapore-based startup is tackling pharmaceutical industry bottlenecks to make the manufacturing of advanced medicines more efficient.
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LabCycle Closes The Circle
A UK research startup that began life in an abandoned glasshouse is tackling the estimated 5.5 million tonnes of plastic waste generated annually by the world’s bioscience and clinical labs.
$40M Funding For NZ Innovation Support
The overhaul of New Zealand’s publicly funded science, innovation and tech sector has kicked off with $40M of new funding for commercialisation support.
Belgian Fix For Soil Circularity
A fast growing Belgian startup is advancing the field of solid state fermentation with an innovative circular approach that converts farm biomass waste into beneficial agricultural microorganisms.
European Investors Pivot To Deep Tech – Part I
A realignment of investor and sovereign interests across Europe has led to an emerging renaissance in deep tech. It is a huge opportunity for entrepreneur science researchers.
Winter Of Discontent For Antipodean Science Innovators and Investors
The precipitous cancellation of Australia’s Economic Accelerator (AEA) this month, alongside the redirection of $800 million in uncommitted funding, has sent a shock wave through their research, science and technology sector.
Kenyan Wildlife Trip Inspires Biotech Startup
Touted as “one to watch” in biotech investor circles, German biopharmaceutical company Kupando is advancing a disruptive dual approach that could both reduce solid tumours and counter infectious diseases.
Mucking Around With Zincovery Zethos
A New Zealand university spinoff venture has a bold vision to extract and recycle critical minerals from industrial waste.
Australia Analyses Ambition – Again
The 2026 Denholm Review — formally titled Ambitious Australia — issues a blunt wake-up call. The nation’s R&D system is too fragmented and risk-averse to sustain future living standards and must transition into a “smart country”.
Samsara Eco Races To Recycle Nylon Fast Fashions
A spinoff company from the Australian National University plans to shake up the garment industry through enzymatic recycling of polyester.