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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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Spin-out Zyentia Ltd helps Osteoporosis Sufferers

1st September 2006
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Zyentia Ltd, Oxford University's latest spin-out company from the Chemistry Department, the third within the last half year, is based on technology that has the potential to solve major problems in protein therapies.

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New Spin-out: TDeltaS Ltd

30th July 2006
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A new company called TΔS (TDeltaS Ltd) has been spun-out of the University of Oxford based on findings made during research into human metabolism by Professor Kieran Clarke in the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics.

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Oxford Spin-outs Raise £50 million

12th July 2006
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Oxford spin-outs have been busy raising finance. A total of nearly £50 million has been secured so far this year by some of the 50 companies spun-out by Oxford University Innovation from the University of Oxford, including those mentioned below.

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New Spin-out: Oxford Medistress ltd.

1st July 2006
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You think you’re stressed? A University of Oxford spin-out company is developing a new way of determining exactly how stressed you are that is proving so successful, it has already attracted interest from Manchester United as well as a major European luxury car manufacturer.

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£12M Funding for new Institute of Biomedical Engineering

29th June 2006
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Oxford University has signed a private equity deal, initially worth £12m, to help the funding of its new Institute of Biomedical Engineering (IBME) www.ibme.ox.ac.uk. The deal, struck with London’s City-based Technikos, also includes the provision of commercial and financial advice and assistance in return for shares in future spin-outs from IBME.

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NERC and Isis Enterprise Work Together

5th June 2006
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The extension of the partnership between Oxford University Innovation and Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) has been confirmed May 2006 with a programme agreed for a further years joint work.

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