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£86 million boost for UK nulear fusion programme
An £86 million Government investment in the UK Atomic Energy Authority’s (UKAEA’s) nuclear fusion research programme at Culham Science Centre has today been announced. This investment will fund the building and operation of a National Fusion Technology Platform at Culham, expected to open in 2020. The new facilities will support British industry and help ...
Precision needles will help patients and doctors
Precision needles will help patients and doctors An intuitive medical device for multiple applications is being developed at Culham Innovation Centre and is poised to enter the billion-dollar biopsy market. The device promises to improve accuracy, reduce time and limit patient stress during needle-based procedures. ActiveNeedle Technology is in the process of commercialising its needle-actuating ...
Pulse Newsletter #7
Pulse #7
Invitation to Elevate Launch Event
BOOK NOW TO JOIN OUR ELEVATE LAUNCH Our new support programme for SMEs is launching on June 29th ELEVATE GRANT launch event Here’s an event every new start-up and growing business should be scrambling to attend: the launch of our new support programme called Elevate. It’s on June 29th (6-8pm) at the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford. ...
BIKE WEEK 2017 – Registration is now Closed
BIKE WEEK 2017 – Registration is now Closed On Wednesday 14th June, Culham Science Centre will be taking part in Bike Week’s annual celebration of cycling, by organising the ever popular Bike to Work Breakfast. The event is open to all cyclists – staff, contractors and tenants. On the morning, those who have registered and ...
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR USERS OF DIDCOT PARKWAY
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR USERS OF DIDCOT PARKWAY Dated April 2017 Work has now started on the multi-storey car park (MSCP) on the Foxhall Road site at Didcot Parkway station. This is a joint project funded with the support of OxLEP and Oxfordshire County Council. It will mean a step change in capacity for Didcot in ...
OUTDOOR GYM LAUNCH
Tuesday 9 May between 1200 – 1330 hrs Location – Opposite RACE Building Come along and try out the newly installed gym equipment under the supervision of a professional fitness instructor who will demonstrate how to use the equipment safely and how to get the best out of it for you. Suitable clothing advisable
NEURO-BIO ATTRACTS OVER $3 MILLION IN SERIES A INVESTMENT TO DEVELOP A NEW APPROACH TO ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
Oxford, UK; 15th March 2017 – Neuro-Bio Ltd, a UK-based early stage biopharmaceutical company focussing on neurodegenerative diseases, today announced it has received Series A funding of $3.2 million from US-based Kairos Ventures to continue developing a diagnostic tool for early detection of Alzheimer’s and to discover new drugs targeting the disease. Neuro-Bio has been ...
YOU ARE INVITED TO DISCOVER A NEW APPROACH TO NEURODEGENERATION
YOU ARE INVITED TO DISCOVER A NEW APPROACH TO NEURODEGENERATION AT OUR LABS IN CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE ON MARCH 30th • Explore the possibility of collaborative projects • Discuss opportunities of industrial experience for early stage researchers. • Challenge existing theories and approaches to neurodegeneration Neuro-Bio (www.neuro-bio.com) is a privately held company taking a new ...
From local start up to world leader – register now for the South and Vale Business Breakfast!
Businesses are invited to join the annual South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils’ annual Business Breakfast on Tuesday 21 February 2017. The free event, this year hosted by South Oxfordshire District Council, includes a light breakfast followed by a series of presentations about issues affecting businesses locally and a question and answer ...
