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Discover Group Dining With Oxford Startup SmartEatOut

2nd July 2013

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SmartEatOut is a group dining solution bringing together people and restaurants. By signing up for free people can join Smart-groups and meet others around the table or simply book a table for a private celebration with their friends.

First Isis Course on Innovation Management in Australia Announced

7th June 2013

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Oxford University Innovation, the technology transfer company of the University of Oxford, will be working with CEDA for the first time to deliver an Innovation Management Masterclass, aimed at delivering an in-depth understanding of key innovation management principles, tools and management techniques.

Non-invasive Scan to Detect Early Liver Disease

11th April 2013

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Oxford scientists have developed a new technique that can spot early liver disease. At present, liver disease can only be accurately determined by an invasive biopsy, as there are no tell-tale symptoms. The new scan uses standard MRI technology and costs half as much as a biopsy.

MTI leads £2m funding round in Isis spin-out, Oxford Photovoltaics

15th February 2013

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Cleantech investment specialists MTI Partners has announced the completion of a £2 million investment round in Oxford Photovoltaics Limited (OPV), a spin-out company commercialising solid-state dye sensitised solar cells for the Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) sector.

Mobius Life Sciences “2012 UK Life Science Start-up Report” Released

6th February 2013

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The 2012 UK Life Science Start-up report is prepared from seven years of data on the creation and funding of life science companies. The authors observe that, “Academic spin-out activity has become more and more focused in a few, leading universities as many increasingly lack confidence in the spin-out model of technology transfer or the resources to implement it effectively”.

£30m Raised in Share Issue by Oxford Spin-out, Oxford Catalysts

4th January 2013

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Oxford Catalysts was spun-out to produce catalysts for the generation of clean fuels by Isis in 2005 and is now valued at approx. £130m.

Injury-free running with Oxford spin-out Run3D

19th December 2012

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The latest spin-out from the University of Oxford, Run3D Ltd, offers Europe’s first computerised three-dimensional assessment for preventing the types of overuse injuries that affect 50% of runners. Run3D’s service uses 3D motion analysis checked against the world’s largest biomechanical database to identify any abnormal patterns in a runner’s gait. These abnormal patterns are often the root cause of an injury which once corrected can prevent any recurrence.

Oxford Spin-out Promises Inexpensive Vaccines for Cancer and Viral Infections

3rd December 2012

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A spin-out from the University of Oxford, Oxford Vacmedix, will commercialise a new technology with the potential to reduce the cost of vaccine development significantly and increase the effectiveness of vaccines in providing immunity against both infectious diseases and cancer. The technology makes use of techniques that have already produced effective vaccines under laboratory conditions.

Oxford Technology Offers a Cable-free Lifestyle

31st October 2012

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University of Oxford researchers have developed a technology that allows devices such as mobile phones and cameras to both charge and transmit data without cables. Current applications target smaller, low power devices. However, employed on a larger scale, this technology might eliminate the need for power and data cables altogether.

Queen’s Award for Isis spin-out, Aurox Ltd

31st October 2012

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Aurox Ltd has won a 2012 Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation for designing and manufacturing novel equipment for optical microscopy.

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