Inside the $250M Aussie HealthTech Fund
Dr Steve Burnell, Managing Director of Tenmile, joins Emily Casey to discuss Australia's biotech funding gap, antimicrobial resistance, pharma dealmaking and what healthtech founders need to get right.
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What The Health with Emily Casey
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Inside the $250M Aussie HealthTech Fund
Dr Steve Burnell, Managing Director of Tenmile, joins Emily Casey to discuss Australia's biotech funding gap, antimicrobial resistance, pharma dealmaking and what healthtech founders need to get right.
Longevity: Hype, Breakthroughs and What Comes Next
In Part Two of my conversation with Dr Steven Lu, Everlab’s co-founder and Chief Medical Officer, we unpack what’s actually worth measuring, which treatments show real promise, what’s still experimental and what the future of preventative healthcare could look like.
The Everlab Journey and Building Preventative Health
In Part One of this two-part conversation, I sit down with Dr Steven Lu, Everlab’s co-founder and Chief Medical Officer, to unpack how they actually built it, and what it takes to turn the promise of longevity into real-world medicine.
The Cancer Vaccine That Worked and the Wearables That Don't?
A personalised mRNA cancer vaccine has succeeded in a late-stage trial for the first time, and Moderna's shares ripped as much as 177% in a single day on the news. Cancer vaccines have been a graveyard for decades.
The Psychedelic Resurgence: From Counterculture to Clinical Breakthrough with Dr Michael Winlo
Dr Michael Winlo, Chief Scientific Officer at Emyria, on how Australia became the first country where psychiatrists can prescribe MDMA and psilocybin — and what it will take to move psychedelic-assisted therapy from last resort to mainstream care.
HealthGPT and What Happens Now AI Is Table Stakes
A survey of 1,800 clinicians across 25 countries found 83% adopted AI before their workplace had any governance. Emily Casey, Dr Simon Kos and Dr Janice Tan unpack what happens once AI scribes become table stakes.
The A$2.2B Myricx Bio Deal, AI's Healthcare Land Grab and Preventive Health
Novartis has agreed to acquire Myricx Bio for up to US$1.5 billion, approximately A$2.2 billion. Emily Casey, Dr Jackie Rabec and Dr Prashanth Rajan unpack what it means for biotech, AI, R&D policy and preventive health.
Introducing What The Health with Emily Casey
Five years of health innovation coverage, millions of reads, and a community of 11,000+.
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Emily Casey is the Director & Head of Community at What The Health, where she has spent five years building a global audience around health innovation through editorial, events and community.
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