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Isis spin-out Organox closes series D round

16th April 2014

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OrganOx, a late-stage medical device company focused on increasing the quality and supply of organs for transplantation, has announced that it has closed a Series D Investment round.

Isis spin-out aims to 3D print synthetic tissues, organs

16th April 2014

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A University of Oxford spin-out, OxSyBio, will develop 3D printing techniques to produce tissue-like synthetic materials for wound healing and drug delivery.

Oxford University Innovation spin-out to manufacture designer spherical nanomaterials

14th April 2014

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Next generation carbon nanomaterials such as graphene, carbon nanotubes and fullerenes, with their unique physical properties, have been hailed as “miracle materials”.

Immunocore shows promise in treating melanoma

9th April 2014

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Oxford-based Immunocore has announced that its immune therapy has shown promising early signs of efficacy in a Phase I trial in advanced melanoma patients.

New Drugs to Treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

9th April 2014

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Reviving a gene which is “turned down” after birth is potentially the key to treating Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, an untreatable muscle-wasting condition which affects one in every 3,500 boys.