On Friday 20 September, Biotext will be closing its doors to join the Global Climate Strike. We will be adding our voices to the many thousands of Australian schools and businesses calling on governments to take urgent action to address climate change. As a science-based company with a focus on the environment, agriculture and health,… Read more »

We’re excited to have been selected as an exhibitor for the upcoming Digital Summit 2019! We are looking forward to talking with attendees about the importance of great content in a digital world. As a further highlight, the Carer Gateway website was also selected as one of the case studies to be presented on the… Read more »

We’re very pleased to announce that Biotext projects have been chosen as finalists in 3 categories for the inaugural Clear Communication Awards! The Carer Gateway website is a finalist in the Public sector category, and the Vaccine safety in Australia report is a finalist in both the Health and Infographics categories. It’s great to see… Read more »

We are pleased to announce that Dr Richard Standford, our Managing Director, has been invited to be an Adjunct Fellow of Macquarie University in recognition of his role in the development of a unique commercial and research partnership between the university and Biotext. Biotext’s partnership with the university encompasses the publication of the Australian manual… Read more »

Don’t forget the Biotext open course on Successful science writing and editing will be held on 29 May at our offices in Canberra. Sign up now to learn how to communicate complex information clearly and effectively.

We are proud to congratulate Dr Julie Irish, our Principal Health Writer and editor, on receiving a Special Commendation for Advocacy and Leadership in Professional Editing at the 2019 conference of the Institute of Professional Editors. Julie spoke on ‘Accessibility: creating content for everyone’. ‘Accessibility is about creating web content that’s usable by a diverse… Read more »

The new Carer Gateway website makes it easier for carers to find the help they need. In Australia, about 1 in every 8 people are carers. Carers look after someone close to them who needs help with their day-to-day living, for example because of disability, mental illness or age. Being a carer can take strength… Read more »

Biotext’s first open course on Successful science writing and editing for 2019 will be held on 29 May at our offices in Canberra. By the end of this small-group interactive course, participants should be able to: write text that is easy to read and understand communicate complex scientific information clearly, accurately and effectively use editing… Read more »

Immunisation is one of the most significant public health interventions of the past 200 years, and the National Immunisation Program (NIP) is one of Australia’s great health success stories. The new National Immunisation Strategy 2019–2024 has 8 priority areas to strengthen the NIP and improve the health of all Australians. Biotext copyedited, designed and proofread… Read more »