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Isis Spin-out Zyoxel to Collaborate on $32M “Human Body on a Chip” Project

9th August 2012
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Zyoxel, spun out by Oxford University Innovation in 2009, has announced it will collaborate with researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory and MatTek to develop a circuit of miniature human organs on a chip as part of a five year, up to $26.3 million program awarded by the United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.

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Investing in Spin-outs from Oxford

9th August 2012
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Oxford University Innovation Ltd is responsible for managing the formation of new spin-out companies from the University of Oxford with the academic founders, on behalf of the University of Oxford.

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Ultrasound Software Spin-out to Improve Diagnosis, Saving NHS Millions

2nd August 2012
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A new spin-out from the University of Oxford will improve the quality and diagnostic power of the most widely used diagnostic imaging tool, ultrasound imaging. Oxford University Innovation, the University’s technology transfer company announced today that Intelligent Ultrasound has raised £610,000 to develop software solutions to reduce the risk of incorrect or missed diagnoses and avoid costly, inconvenient rescans.

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Isis Licensee Launches Test for Statin Side Effects

31st May 2012
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A simple diagnostic test developed at Oxford University and launched today by Massachusetts-based Boston Heart Diagnostics, will identify those at increased risk of rare but serious side effects from taking cholesterol lowering statin drugs. The test is now available for license in non-US territories, including the UK.

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Chinese Award to Isis

21st May 2012
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The work of Oxford University Innovation in transferring technologies across international boundaries has been recognized by the Changzhou Municipal Government at the Seventh China (Changzhou) Advanced Manufacturing Achievements Exhibition.

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Oxford University Innovation Opens Spanish Office

15th May 2012
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Oxford University Innovation, the technology commercialisation company of the University of Oxford, is focussing resources in Spain with the appointment of a General Manager, and opening of an office in the prestigious Parque Científico de Madrid.

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Spin-out OrganOx secures series C funding

9th May 2012
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OrganOx, a medical device development company focused on increasing the quality and supply of organs for transplantation, has completed a series C investment round of just under £1 million.

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Further Investment in Energy Management Technology Spun-out of Oxford

19th April 2012
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Navetas Energy Management has secured £5m in strategic investment from Sensus, a leading utility infrastructure company offering smart meters and communication systems for the electric, gas, and water industries. The investment deal will see Sensus acquire a 15% stake in Navetas and an exclusive licence agreement for Navetas technology in the United States market.

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Nanopore: The Oxford story

20th March 2012
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Last month Oxford University spinout firm Oxford Nanopore revealed that it is to produce a new DNA sequencing machine the size of a USB stick.

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