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Enhancement of RNA properties via in vitro transcription priming

A new molecular tool utilising in vitro transcription priming to modify RNA, enhancing its stability and translation, and allowing its…

Drop-on-demand manufacture of optically transparent antenna

Precise on-demand positioning of nematic liquid crystal material for use as optically transparent antenna or sensors.

Scalable synthetic microsphere platform that mimics natural antigen-presenting cells to activate and expand T cells with improved quality and consistency

Next-generation HIV immunotherapy: TCR technology

Engineered T-cell therapy that targets hidden HIV-infected cells using HLA-E recognition, offering a universal, next-generation immunotherapy with potential for long-term…

Nontoxic, stable X-ray detector materials for rapid, low-dose imaging

Layered BiOI single crystals enable ultra-low-dose, stable X-ray detection with high stopping power and fast, delocalised charge transport. Current X-ray…

A framework for in silico prediction of drug safety and efficacy in populations of human cardiac cell models

Virtual Assay V4 brings electrophysiology and contractility together in a single, validated, human-based mechanistic framework — enabling early, quantitative prediction…

Proprietary LAMP primer sets for rapid molecular detection of globally significant sexually transmitted infections

A robust, commercially ready set of LAMP primers enabling rapid molecular detection of four globally significant sexually transmitted infections in…

Novel gene editing approach to increase BDNF expression for neurological diseases

Gene editing of BDNF to treat neurological disease.

Novel lithium alloy electrode allowing fast discharge at ambient temperatures

A novel lithium alloy electrode enables fast discharge at ambient temperatures, improving battery power performance without sacrificing stability or efficiency…

Light magnesium alloying of lithium to reduce pressure sensitivity

Light alloyed lithium metal anodes enhance solid-state battery performance, delivering higher extracted capacity at low stack pressure while overcoming limitations…

Halogen-rich argyrodites for lithium-sulphur batteries

A novel battery composition featuring halogen-rich argyrodites for Lithium-Sulphur batteries.

Hetero[3.1.1]propellanes – Precursors to novel, versatile meta-bioisosteres for enhanced drug discovery

The first synthetic route to stable hetero[3.1.1]propellanes - Precursors to versatile hetero-BCHep bioisosteres for enhanced drug design.

​​Accurate and comprehensive analysis of top-down mass spectra for the discovery of protein modifications

PrecisION is an analytical workflow and GUI-based software package enabling exhaustive, mechanism-informed interpretation of native top-down mass spectra. It combines…

10x Faster blood oxygen saturation measurement

Introduction of external pressure modulation in blood oxygen saturation measurement for increased speed and accuracy. By applying an external modulation…

CD61–CD103 Immune synapse platform: unlocking potent, tumour-selective T-cell responses

Harnessing the newly discovered CD61–CD103 immune synapse to boost tumour-killing T-cells, improve patient outcomes, and expand opportunities for engineered therapies…

CD1a-restricted T-cell receptor

A CD1a-restricted T-cell receptor discovery enabling novel immunotherapies, diagnostics, and immune monitoring approaches for cancer and inflammatory diseases. Identification of…

Internal blade structures to create a cleaner grade of coolant

Turbine blades with cooling systems better protected against particle build up. Effective cooling requires a high heat transfer that may…

Universal optical modulator

Novel cascade of multiple optical modulators to create a single universal light modulator. An optical platform formed of a series…

EDE Dengue monoclonal antibodies

Clinical ready human monoclonal antibodies that target the Envelope Dimer Epitope on dengue virions, enabling cross-serotype neutralisation from a single…

Rotary gas valve for better control and fast repetition speeds

New rotary gas valve design for better control and fast repetition speeds. Fast rotation of the rotary element inside the…

A method of selectively laser patterning thin layers to form flexible implantable devices

Patterning method for manufacturing implantable thin film devices.

E-esmotrode – a concentric electrode electroosmotic pump

A flexible implantable electroosmotic pump enabling precise drug delivery through innovative concentric electrode design and laser-micromachined integration.

Stacked thin-film electrode electroosmotic pump

A thin, wearable or implantable electroosmotic pump driving fluid through a high-density array of via holes, offering customisable, low-profile drug…

Ultra-precise Fast Fourier Transformation using Precise Repeat Integral Signal Monitor signal processing

The Precise Repeat Integral Signal Monitor (PRISM) FFT technique uses four windowing functions to calculate the frequency, phase and amplitude…

Synthetic immunogens for blood stage malaria vaccine against plasmodium falciparum

Researchers have engineered synthetic vaccine immunogens containing key epitopes that elicit potent growth-inhibitory antibodies against malaria targets RH5 and CyRPA…

RNA therapy for neurodegenerative, cardiac, and pulmonary disease

ASO therapeutic targeting MEG3 for neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's. MEG3 is a long non-coding RNA, implicated in Neurodegenerative, cardiac, and…

Novel variants of cell penetrating peptides to improve therapeutic delivery

A new CPP design optimises Arginine placement to boost delivery efficiency and minimise toxicity, resulting in significantly improved therapeutic delivery…

Single-phase Li-rich nickel-manganese-cobalt oxide

Novel cathode material, namely Li-rich NMC, outperforming the conventional NMC materials and other Li-rich NMC with normal synthesis approaches.

Modified PvDBP-RII subdomain 3 for a polypeptide vaccine for Plasmodium vivax

Modified PvDBP-RII subdomain 3 for a polypeptide vaccine for Plasmodium vivax.

Quantum computing designs with increased qubit lifetimes

Applied microwave engineering concepts to develop method to engineer wideband Purcell filtering without the need to add additional circuits. Circuit…

3-D integrated readout multiplexer and purcell filter for quantum computing

Microwave engineering concepts to provide high quality, low loss readout multiplexing and Purcell filtering of qubits in a single novel…

Catalysed sonochemical production of syngas

Oxford scientists have developed a novel metallic copper nanoparticle catalyst for syngas production at room temperature using sonochemical activation.

Sun protection factor booster

Oxford scientists have synthesised specifically sized 2D inorganic platelets which effectively boost UV scattering in sunscreen and cosmetic formulations.

Hydrodeoxygenation catalysts

Oxford scientists have developed novel multifunctional catalysts and processes for hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) & direct deoxygenation (DDO) reactions.

Layered double hydroxide catalyst supports

Oxford scientists have developed novel layered double hydroxide (LDH) catalyst supports for use in polymerisation reactions.

Super high surface area layered double hydroxides

Oxford scientists have developed novel methods for producing Layered Double Hydroxides with unprecedented high surface area and pore volume.

RED-AID : REspectful and capability-centreD integrated AI Device for preventing call fraud

New method for identifying and preventing phone fraud, which uses recent advances in neural natural language processing, machine learning and…

Lead-free joining of Niobium based superconductors for MRI/NMR machines

A novel high-current, persistent-grade and lead-free superconducting joint between Nb-based multi-filamentary superconducting wires for MRI/NMR and other high-field applications.

Small-molecule degraders for Nudix Hydrolase 5, NUDT5

Novel degrader molecules that degrade rather than inhibit human NUDT5 for therapeutic benefit.

Next-generation water-soluble degradable polymers for liquid formulations

Oxford researchers unveil degradable, water-soluble polymers for applications in agrochemicals, paints and other liquid formulations, offering sustainable solutions with no…

Lysine-based cell-penetrating peptides for intracellular delivery

Cell-penetrating peptides for intracellular delivery. Using lysine instead of arginine in cell-penetrating peptides (CPP’s) creates a delivery vehicle with different…

Adaptive neurostimulation: A real-time optimisation algorithm to enhance neuromodulation therapies

Algorithm fine-tunes brain stimulation therapies in real-time, adapting to changes like disease progression and body rhythms. This personalised approach can…

Phase change material for thermal management

An organic phase change material for better performance and wider possible application than conventional inorganic salt materials.

MuSpAn – Multiscale Spatial Analysis Toolbox

MuSpAn is a multiscale spatial analysis toolbox designed by mathematicians to empower biologists to analyse complex high-dimensional imaging data.

BioPatch – a bio-instructive resorbable implant for enhancing surgical repair of rotator cuff tendon

BioPatch aids rotator cuff repair with strength and bioactive support. 40% of rotator cuff repairs FAIL within 12 months of…

A scalable mRNA synthesis platform for manufacturing mRNAs with batch consistency and high translational output

A scalable mRNA synthesis platform for manufacturing mRNAs with batch consistency and high translational output.

Probabilistic sparse synthesis of quantum operations

Probabilistic method enables exact quantum operations beyond current hardware limits. Many operations, such as quantum computing gates or control pulses…

New Bell state analyser for photonic integrated circuits

Entanglement-sharing technology enables scalable quantum networks via integrated photonics. Sharing entanglement across networks is a key requirement for long range…

TRisk is a model for processing and analysing EHR data to provide clinical risk predictions

The Transformer-based Risk assessment survival (TRisk) model is a sophisticated Transformer-based model designed for processing and analysing comprehensive electronic health…

Coherent conversion between microwave/ THz and optical photons

A device allowing coherent conversion of microwave/THz radiation into optical radiation and vice versa.

Contact force determination for OLE monitoring

Real-time monitoring of pantographs and overhead line equipment for electrified railways. By intelligently combining data from a camera and accelerometers…

Designer Cytotoxic T cells: Transcription Factor-Based Engineering with FOSL1

Method to enhance persistence and cytotoxicity of T-Cell adoptive therapies. This technology leverages a transcription factor, FOSL1, overexpressed to enhance…

Dynamic distortion correction for improved EPI image quality in MRI

A novel MRI method dynamically correcting distortions in echo-planar imaging, addressing motion and field artifacts for high-quality, distortion-free images.

Enhanced Discriminatory Receptors (EDR) – enhancing discriminatory power of T cells

A platform technology that uses the T cell receptor alpha and beta chains to produce a CD3-independent enhanced discriminatory receptor…

Production of T cells with enhanced antigen discrimination power

Generation of T cells with genetic modifications that enhance their discriminatory powers resulting in highly potent on-target responses with dramatically…

Exosome biomarkers for prediction and diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease

Isolation of neuronal exosomes from blood allows for prediction of individuals who are likely to progress to PD, and differentiate…

Catalytic amplification of faradic redox signal

Catalytic amplification of faradic redox signal.

Injectable vaccine compositions

Specialised sub-micron vaccine particles with an antigen shell and adjuvant core boost immune response while lowering patient dosage. These specialised…

Predictive biomarker of Neuromyelitis Optica spectrum disorders relapse

Predicting risk of relapse in patients with Neuromyelitis Optica spectrum disorders. In patients with NMOSD, disability accumulates primarily through relapses…

System to control optical signals with optical signals

The invention solves a huge challenge in photonics – how do you control one wavelength of light with another.

Stable high energy density materials for lithium-ion batteries

A method that uses ionic liquid electrolytes in combination with transition metal fluorides to achieve lithium-ion batteries with stable cycling…

On-chip plasmonic platform for rapid DNA sequencing

Coupling on-chip photonics to nanopores creates a plasmonic platform capable of information storage and biosensing. Optical and electronic reading and…

Wrapper transformation for fast and lightweight web data extraction

This technology enables fast web data extraction by converting programs to operate solely at the HTTP level, enabling fast web…

Low frequency implantable device

High capacitance electrode materials for ultra low frequency stimulation.

SIMS: AI-driven pain diagnostic for measuring pain in babies

A user-friendly clinical software package that combines recorded EEG and ECG signals to quantify infants’ sensitivity to pain.

Cellular scale implantable drug delivery device

Implantable drug delivery device to overcome blood brain barrier.

Method to generate human bone organoid

A method for generating ex vivo models of the bone and bone marrow, which involves the use of a fragmented…

Lightweight ultra and extreme high vacuum compatible composite material for high electromagnetic shielding

Novel design for lightweight composite material that is compatible with ultra and extreme high vacuums and provides high electromagnetic shielding.

Method for creating a nitric oxide generating coating for medical devices

A method for generating therapeutic gas, nitric oxide (NO), from a coating of amine-functionalised graphene that can be used for…

Novel cylindrical acoustic reactor providing improved sonochemical efficiency and greener chemistry

Sonochemistry uses ultrasound to generate rapidly expanding and contracting bubbles (cavitation), facilitating chemical reactions. This new cylindrical reactor allows sonochemistry…

Block copolymer electrolytes for solid-state batteries

Oxford scientists have developed novel block copolymers electrolytes with exceptional performance for solid state battery composite cathodes.

A novel vaccine against Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Neisseria gonorrhoeae vaccine using outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) derived from a genetically modified strain of Neisseria. A new strain of…

Machine learning assisted adaptive optics for microscopy imaging systems

This new generation machine learning embedded microscope control system ensures outstanding optical performance when imaging deep inside cells and tissues…

Gene therapy for retinitis pigmentosa due to mutations in the rhodopsin gene

1 in 3,000-7,000 people suffers from retinitis pigmentosa (RP), with 25-30% of RP cases being autosomal dominant RP (adRP). Of…

HyPrevent – Using AI to provide insights into disease severity for patients and uncovering hidden disease subgroups

An AI-driven approach designed to offer valuable insights into the severity of diseases for patients, as well as to uncover…

Cavitation-inducing agents for sonochemistry

Gas-trapping nanoparticles that function as both the source for cavitation and catalysis thereby creating a sonophotocatalyst. TiO2 fractured nanoshells (TFNs)…

High transmission rate beam steering system for free-space communications

Non-mechanical beam-steering system suitable for optical wireless communication that uses beam-steering in both the transmitter and receiver.

Probe for accurate measurements in unsteady fluid flows

A new probe configuration that eradicates the erroneous measurements produced by current state of the art probes in unsteady flows.

Radiofrequency cryogenic amplifier

First-stage cryogenic amplifier for radiofrequency (rf) signals in cryogenic environments and in presence of externally applied magnetic fields.

Synthesising agarwood aroma compounds through selective oxidation of alpha-bulnesene

Creating the scent of agarwood by selectively changing the alpha-bulnesene compound.

Algorithm and prototype for machine-learning-based financial fraud detection using programmable network devices

Smart algorithm detects financial fraud using machine learning in programmable network devices, ensuring quick transaction fraud detection with low latency.

Closed-loop deep brain stimulation to influence sleep state

Using closed-loop deep brain stimulation to modulate a sleep cycle.

Real-time emulator for intelligent deep-brain stimulation

Emulating intelligent deep-brain stimulation in real-time.

A compact, high-repetition rate laser-driven plasma electron accelerator

A compact, high-repetition rate laser-driven plasma electron accelerator.

BuMP – Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring in Pregnancy

An app for patients to input blood pressure readings during pregnancy that is linked to a central database for clinicians…

Methodology and software for electrode design and optimisation

Software electrode design enhances efficiency and performance in various electrochemical applications through optimisation and simulation.

Chemiresistive percolation gas sensor

An innovative gas sensing platform that combines high sensitivity with low power requirements and a compact form factor.

Cross-strain HIV therapeutic vaccine for all geographical regions

A series of chimeric immunogenic polypeptides developed based on the HIVconsv methodology, capable of inducing robust, effective and cross-strain immunity…

Contactless non-invasive imaging using a metamaterial array

Metamaterial array for contactless imaging.

QCOVID® – A validated individual risk prediction score to identify patients at high risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes

QCovid® is a coronavirus risk prediction model, created by the University of Oxford, which was used to support the NHS…

Novel antibody-peptide conjugate for combatting Neisseria gonorrhoea resistance

A novel antibody-peptide conjugate comprised of Oct-TriA1 covalently linked to an anti- N. gonorrhoeae monoclonal antibody. The linker can only…

A low-cost nanogenerator capable of harvesting energy from motion

An affordable nanogenerator with the ability to extract energy from motion.

Increasing the potential of the next generation therapeutic oligonucleotides

Chemical synthesis strategy for increasing the stability and biocompatibility of chemically-synthesised therapeutic oligonucleotides to enable broader medical application of the…

Fibre optic load cell for multi-axis force sensing

Force sensing for autonomous vehicles, aerospace, medical, construction, mechanical and industrial settings.

New RH5-based malaria prophylaxis with stronger infection inhibition

RH5 is the leading target for blood-stage malaria vaccines. Now, human mAbs have been isolated and studied for the first…

Vaccine delivery technology for greater compliance and coverage, and cost effective vaccination campaigns

Novel injectable microcapsules, produced by high throughput microfluidics, enabling complete vaccination via a single injection. After injection, the microcapsule shell…

All optical computing elements using a phase change material

An on-chip optical processor using light to detect similarities in datasets up to 1,000 times faster than conventional machine learning…

Virtual native enhancement – a gadolinium-free, needle-free method for cardiac imaging

An AI method that monitors the need for gadolinium-based contrast agents whilst creating images of the heart in high quality…

Practical model-based approach for robust quality assurance of quantitative MRI acquisition methods

A model-based method for validating quantitative methods of cardiovascular MRI. There is an unmet need for quality assurance in quantitative…

A quality-control driven framework using multiple AI algorithms for robust decision making in MRI and mission-critical AI

A method using multiple AI algorithms to enhance the robustness of data processing. Current automatic AI methods may fail, especially…

ShMOLLI: Shortened Modified Look-Locker Inversion Recovery, for T1 mapping in cardiovascular MRI

ShMOLLI is an efficient method that generates immediate, high-resolution T1-maps for quantitative cardiac imaging in a short breath-hold with high…

A process for enzymatic oxidation of vitamin D to a more bioavailable form for improved supplementation

A process for enzymatic oxidation of vitamin D to a more bioavailable form for improved supplementation.

Electrochemical method of sensing target protein molecules

Electrochemical method of sensing target protein molecules.

A novel redox capacitive biosensor assay based on a phytic acid-doped PANI polymer

A novel redox capacitive biosensor assay based on a phytic acid-doped PANI polymer.

Circulating biomarker for prediction of abdominal aortic aneurysm growth

A series of circulating protein biomarkers for the prediction of abdominal aortic aneurysm growth in humans.

Switchable liquid crystal diffractive optical elements

A liquid crystal diffractive optical element that is capable of switching between multiple distinct active states without the need for…

Realtime phase tracking and manipulation of neuronal oscillations

A real-time method to track the phase of neural signals to control the timing of stimulation of neural tissue.

Super-resolution imaging to surpass diffraction limit

A unique approach using “Hermite-Gaussian imaging” to achieve sub-Rayleigh resolution by passively analysing light emitted from samples.

Multi-mode optical fiber capable of sensing optical effects

A multimode optical fiber capable of sensing and simultaneous compensation for optical effects.

Field-programmable photonic gate arrays with fast switching times

A photonic analogue of field-programmable gate arrays with ultra-fast switching times.

Novel process for producing cardiomyocytes

A platform to create atrial cardiomyocytes from human induced pluripotent stem cells.

Software to monitor battery health and predict faults before batteries fail

Software to identify faulty batteries remotely without the need for service interruption or specialised equipment.

Regulatory B cell immunotherapy

The generation of human regulatory B cell therapy and novel drug targets to improve outcomes in transplantation, autoimmunity and cancer.

Rapid, cost-effective test for T cell lymphoma and leukaemia

A novel method to probe the constant regions of the T-cell receptor beta chains in order to characterise the nature…

Shaping Sound: patient specific waveguide arrays for therapeutic ultrasound

A method for creating an array of acoustic waveguides to modify the phase and/or amplitude of transmitted sound.

Computational antibody modelling and prediction – SAbPred singularity platform

Improved usability of SAbDab-SAbPred tools for structural antibody modelling and prediction into a singularity container for secure use on any…

Magnetic Beads suitable for separation of exosomes from blood and other complex mixtures

A new immunocapture assay and identified biomarkers to predict and better stratify Parkinson’s disease.

Portable imaging device for early detection of cardiovascular disease

A non-invasive device to detect, diagnose, and monitor cardiovascular disease by imaging the microvasculature.

Simultaneous stimulation and artefact-free recording for neuromodulation devices

Simultaneous stimulation and artefact-free recording for neuromodulation devices.

Ferroelectric energy converter

An energy converter made from ferroelectric/ferroelastic materials that overcome previous limitations.

Quantum linear network coding for use in quantum computing

Improved quantum processing systems to allow the quantum phenomenon of entanglement to be simultaneously distributed across multiple non-directly related qubits.

Autonomous robot navigation technology in human populated environments

Software allowing navigation within dynamic environments based on the environment structure and prior experiences.

Rapid high precision microencapsulation for controlled release

A microfluidic hydrogel pre-encapsulation method of making coated hydrogel beads.

Using the CHLORAD pathway to improve crop yield traits

The CHLORAD pathway utilises and improves crop yield traits.

An all-optical associative learning element

An all-optical element which can mimic the associative learning process of humans and animals.

Curator: Software for the advanced curation of real-world clinical data

A platform for the automatic management, organisation and advanced curation of clinical data to support real-world data studies.

3D-cross nanowire networks for terahertz detectors

A new polarisation-sensitive detector of terahertz waves, ideal for use in time-domain spectroscopy systems.

Eco-MOFs

Eco-friendly method to produce designer metal-organic frameworks for low-cost sensors.

Electrical control of defects in liquid crystals

Locked-in polymeric liquid crystal (LC) structures facilitate a fast, direct transition between high- and low-energy LC states, when varying the…

A method for genetic modification of biofilms

The application of ultrasonic cavitation to induce gene uptake by established biofilms.

A new dual-channel needle for the extraction of oocytes during the IVF process

A new type of dual-channel needle for the extraction of oocytes during IVF with a significantly improved oocyte yield.

Computational antibody modelling and prediction platform

Oxford researchers have encompassed SAbDab/SAbPred tools, for structural antibody modelling and prediction, into a virtual machine for unified and environment-agnostic…

Further improved peptide tag technology: SpyTag and SpyCatcher version 3

An increased reaction rate of SpyTag and SpyCatcher by more than two orders of magnitude, whilst retaining all the advantageous…

Base editing proteins to repair mutations in the haemoglobin gene

Programmable base editing proteins for gene editing therapy which offers a safer and effective approach to treat thalassaemia and sickle…

IMPUTE 5

A software program for imputation/estimation of unobserved and missing SNP alleles in a dataset, consisting of genotype data on a…

INDIANA – IN-cell DIffusion ANAlysis

An in-cell NMR diffusion method to characterise the size, abundance and permeability of cells.

Bespoke reference electrode for electrochemical sensors

A novel solid-state electrolyte-free reference electrode suitable for miniaturisation.

Silver electrode for electrochemical production of hydrogen

Hydrogen production from electrochemical water splitting over morphologically controlled silver nanoparticles in a PEM electrolyser.

AFIRM: Amyloid Formation and Inhibition Mechanism

Software for the determination of amyloid formation mechanism and how this is inhibited by the addition of drugs, using nuclear…

A new method for automated 3D blood vessel reconstruction

A new algorithm for robust and accurate reconstruction of 3D vessel trees from multiple retrospective angiographic projections.

Growth prediction of abdominal aortic aneurysms

The prediction of abdominal aortic aneurysm progression in humans using physiological and biochemical markers.

Targeted drug delivery to the brain for treating neurodegenerative diseases

Novel drug delivery vehicles capable of directly targeting areas of the brain affected by abnormal tau aggregation, in diseases such…

High throughput image analysis platform for 3D cellular tissues

High throughput image analysis platform for 3D cellular tissues using optical microscopy images and new robust probabilistic segmentation methods.

Virtual Assay drug screening software V.3.0

Easy to use drug screening software that allows users to produce a population of models for quantitative prediction of drugs…

Breakthrough technology for non-invasive prenatal testing of genetic disorders

A high-throughput non-invasive prenatal testing technique for the diagnosis of sickle-cell disease in the foetus.

A method for precisely tuning gene expression levels in mammalian cells

Researchers at the University of Oxford have developed a method for precise, stepwise control of endogenous gene expression levels using…

Non-invasive PET imaging of PARP expression

The first synthesised [18F]-labelled olaparib as PARP imaging agent for clinical PET

Rotary Renewable Generation

Turning common induction motors into efficient, economic, low-maintenance, gearless electrical generators.

The therapeutic potential of chemically synthesised oligonucleotides

Researchers at the University of Oxford have developed a chemical synthesis strategy for producing DNA incorporating non-natural backbone structures and…

Speckle Reducer for laser imaging, projection displays and sensors

Oxford researchers have developed a new device for tackling the problem of “speckle” when using lasers for displays and imaging.

Quantiphyse: Improved analysis of biomedical imaging data

A tool to accurately view and analyse biomedical imaging data.

Hepatitis C vaccine

A viral-vectored vaccine incorporating a novel immunogen for a pan-genotypic Hepatitis C protection based on genomic segments that are conserved…

Single-molecule phenotyping coupled with in situ single-molecule DNA sequencing

DNA sequencing is a key method that has had a huge impact on diagnostics, genomics and functional analysis. Although many…

SnoopLigase for catalysis of ligation between two peptide tags

A tool that greatly enhances the functionality and diversifies the uses of the current Tag/Catcher peptide tag technology.

The Rare UK Diseases Study platform

A bespoke web-based platform that allows for online registration, record and management of patient data within a dynamic consent framework.

The intuitive, scalable and powerful management system for any natural history collection

BRAHMS, the Botanical Research and Herbarium Database Management System.

Electrocatalytic nanoparticles: Nafion® nanostructures doped with redox active species

A facile synthesis method for generating Nafion® nanoparticles doped with widely used redox functional molecules including [Ru(bpy)3]2+

Smart Mouthguard

An unobtrusive wearable instrument used to monitor sports performance and injuries.

Solvodynamic printing

A method for printing nanomaterials with greater resolution.

Sparse decomposition of arrays (SDA)

Software that decomposes 3D arrays (or tensor) of gene expression measurements to identify gene networks that are associated with genetic…

PubMLST molecular typing databases

Multi locus sequence typing (MLST) and whole genome MLST typing for molecular characterisation of bacteria.

Improved cross-linking models between amino acids with DynamXL software

DynamXL software models cross-link between amino acids by accounting for linker and protein dynamics for improved resolution of protein structure.

EM∩IM – Correlating Electron Microscopy (EM) and Ion Mobility (IM) spectra

Oxford researchers have developed EM∩IM, a piece of software capable of accurately calculating Collisional Cross Sections from Electron Microscopy density…

Instant generation of highly pure hydrogen from fossil fuels

A new method of producing hydrogen gas (H2) from fossil fuels with minimal oxygenated by-products.

A microfluidic sonication device for the production of coated microbubbles

Researchers at Oxford University have discovered a novel way of producing microbubbles which have many applications, particularly in the field…

IMPUTE 4

Fast, memory efficient genotype imputation software.

New refinery technologies for improved gasoline production

A suite of technologies have been developed which allow for improved processing of gasoline from fluid catalytic cracking.

MAGMA: Automated assignment of NMR spectra for proteins and complexes

Oxford researchers have developed a method that enables automated assignment of NMR spectra for proteins, small molecules and intermolecular complexes…

UKPDS Cardiovascular Risk Engine – Version 3

Type 2 diabetes-specific cardiovascular risk calculator based on 53,000 UKPDS patient-years of data that can be used to educate and…

Post-processing deblurring for medical imaging

Providing a post-processing method for the deblurring based on the data alone.

Medical device facilitating improved patient experience following joint replacement

A combined motion capture and ultrasound device to improve the understanding of post-operative pain in joint replacement and develop solutions…

Version 2.2 of the UKPDS OM, a Type 2 diabetes Outcomes Model

Improved quantification of arterial blood-flow

MRI methods enabling the quantification of blood-flow through small vessels without the need for contrast agents.

Porous graphene-metal composites and graphene foams

A method to make a metal composite containing high-quality graphene (or other 2D-nanomaterial), using industry standard CVD processes. Further processing…

Rapid production of large graphene

A cheaper, faster CVD method for making large (mm-range) sheets of single crystal graphene and other 2D-materials using silicidated transition…

Robust Estimation of Respiratory Rate using Probabilistic Methods

For the first time, an estimate of confidence can be provided when measuring the respiratory rate of an individual.

Vacuum-deposited modification of polymer surfaces

Enabling modification of film surface properties in high yield production techniques will deliver benefits in a range of applications including…

Bright-field optical microscope converters, enhance performance

A new class of miniature devices that expand the capabilities of traditional bright-field light microscopes.

Manufacturing continuous nanofibrous filaments

A method for the production of continuous nanofibrous filaments.

Delivering therapeutics to hard-to-treat secondary brain tumours

A method to selectively increase the permeability of the blood-brain barrier at sites of secondary brain tumours.

Improved inflammation imaging

New Lewis-sugar based MRI contrast agents provide excellent diagnostic images for inflammatory diseases.

IMPUTE 4

IMPUTE 4, part of a world-leading suite of software for the statistical analysis of genetic information is available to license…

Glycaemic variability calculator: EasyGV

EasyGV is a spreadsheet that calculates glycaemic variability of blood glucose profiles. It puts 10 different methods into one convenient…

Oxford genome-wide analysis software suite (OGWASS)

Range of programmes for statistical analysis of genome-wide data using novel algorithms.

Polyethylene wax catalyst

Novel catalysts for production of tailored polyethylene waxes used as additives in the ink & coating industry.

Gas spring coupling

Power coupling linear Stirling Cycle machines.

Graphene manufacture technique

A commercial process for producing graphene and other 2D nanomaterials by chemical vapour deposition (CVD) using cheap copper foil.

Are you awake?

Method for measuring consciousness and depth of anaesthesia.

Targeted image contrast agent

Sugar-targeted imaging contrast agents for use with MRI brain scanning.

Biodegradable MRI imaging agents

Biodegradable multimeric contrast agents for use with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Sprayed graded electrodes

Lithium-ion batteries with graded electrodes and tailored porosity offer improved performance.

eRiskMapper software

User-friendly software for predictive mapping of species and disease distributions and abundances, with applications in conservation and biodiversity research.

Drosophila learning device

Automated system evaluating learned behaviour of individual Drosophila fruit fly as a novel approach towards identifying mechanisms and compounds for…

Bacterial identification

Database and scheme for the fast, accurate classification of bacteria, with applications including disease diagnosis.

UKPDS risk engine

The UKPDS risk engine is a type 2 diabetes-specific cardiovascular disease risk calculator based on 53,000 patient years of data.

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