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Clinox

1st July 2007
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In June 2007 Oxford University spun out a new company called Clinox from the Department of Clinical Pharmacology. Clinox offers pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies knowledge and expertise in the development, placement and conduct of early phase clinical trials with a particular focus in oncology.

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Oxford Immunotec wins award

4th May 2007
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Over 100 representatives from the business, technology, research and investment communities in Oxfordshire and beyond gathered at the Said Business School last night as the winners of the Martin and Audrey Wood Enterprise Awards 2007 were chosen.

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Dendritic Cells in Vaccine Delivery & Human Embryoonic Stem Cell Therapies

1st February 2007
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In March 2006 Geron Corporation entered into a worldwide exclusive licence agreement covering patent applications describing a method for generating dendritic cells from human embryonic stem cells. In a linked research agreement, Geron will fund work in the University’s Sir William Dunn School of Pathology to further develop the technology under the guidance of Dr. Paul Fairchild and Professor Herman Waldmann.

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BioSleep: Demonstrating the Continuum

30th November 2006
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A paper appearing in EMBC¹ reports a major advance in the study of sleep disorders. Oxford BioSignals, a spin-out company from Oxford University, has developed and validated BioSleep, a novel system based on neural network analysis, which not only elucidates the microstructure of sleep - fleeting changes which have never before been consistently demonstrated - but also reliably detects abnormal sleep patterns.

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OxTox Ltd to Improve Road Safety

14th November 2006
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The 64th spin-out company from the University of Oxford, OxTox Ltd, will produce drug-testing kits for the police to use on drivers that are as reliable and easy to use as breathalysers for alcohol.

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Oxitec Receives Approval for US Trials

10th October 2006
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In April Oxitec announced that the US Department of Agriculture Biotechnology Regulatory Service has granted a permit for the release of sterile, genetically marked pink bollworm in up to 120 acres of commercial cotton in Arizona in the summer of 2007.

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