From an Australian public hospital-first innovation delivering ‘Incisionless Surgery’ to transform the lives of people with tremors, to a new solution to remotely support people with chronic disease who’d otherwise need to revisit the emergency department and a pilot program harnessing virtual reality technology for pain management that is now going statewide, Gold Coast Health is leading […]
BiVACOR wins new grant for artificial heart development
BiVACOR researchers in the Precinct will focus on a next-generation external device controller as part of their development of a world-first Total Artificial Heart (TAH), supported by a $750k grant from the Australian Government through its Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) and Targeted Translation Research Accelerator (TTRA) program. As the company heads towards first-in-human clinical […]
International tech companies move into Precinct
A US-based company behind the world’ first rotary artificial heart (BiVACOR), and another developing a novel surgical laser technology in the San Francisco Bay area (Precise Light Surgical), have been joined by a Netherlands blockchain technology company (TYMLEZ) to base operations in the Precinct. Investment attraction incentives endorsed by City of Gold Coast, together with […]