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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.

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Oxford Software Doubles Product Revenue Stream for MM Microwave

29th November 2012
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Software from the University of Oxford has doubled the income stream for feed horn antennae products for Yorkshire based MM Microwave. The software suite allows for the design of high performance feed horns and antenna arrays that can be rapidly and inexpensively manufactured, moving away from conventional cumbersome corrugated-wall feed horns. Earlier this year, MM microwave signed a licence agreement with Oxford University Innovation Ltd, the technology transfer arm of the University of Oxford. Since then MM Microwave has realised a 25% reduction in development lead time.

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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.

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Isis Supports Government-led Delegation to Brazil

11th October 2012
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David Willetts, the UK Minister of State for Universities and Science and MP for Havant recently visited Brazil to highlight the successful partnerships between UK and Brazilian research institutions, as well as promote new engagements with different partners.

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Onfido.co.uk – From Idea to Start-up in 3 Months

10th October 2012
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Oxford graduate Eamon Jubbawy has taken the idea for a web-based employment checking system from inception to incorporation in three months with the help of the Isis Software Incubator (ISI). The ISI, part of Oxford University Innovation Ltd., the Technology Transfer Office of the University of Oxford, supports early-stage software ventures from Oxford staff and students to develop products or services and assists them to trade without external investment.

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New Class of Solar Cells from Oxford Promises Lowest Cost Solar Energy

9th October 2012
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Oxford researchers have developed a photovoltaic (PV) technology that has the potential to deliver low cost, efficient solar cells that can be readily incorporated into glass building facades. Results just released in the journal Science promise to provide the lowest cost-performance photovoltaic solution on the market.

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Oxford start-up brings a new twist to olympic legacy

18th September 2012
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Activity Rewards, a start-up company, has today announced the launch of imotiva.com, providing incentives for individuals to exercise and a new way for sports-related organisations to engage with their members. imotiva has been developed within the Isis Software Incubator, which provides support to allow business ideas from Oxford University staff and students to be developed into successful companies.

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