Entrepreneurial scientists interviewed for Enterprising Oxford

23 February 2016

Professor Kieran Clarke and Dr Anant Jani were recently interviewed about their spinout companies.

Prof Kieran Clarke (Enterprising Oxford website)

Dr Anant Jani (and team) (Enterprising Oxford website)

Singula Bio, a new Oxford spin-out company - Cancer need not be fatal

25 February 2021

Singula Bio, a bold new seed-stage biotechnology company spun out of Oxford University, has been launched with the intention of helping show that cancer need not be fatal. Led by three Oxford cancer specialists, the firm is aims to become a world leader in therapies to use against difficult-to-treat solid malignancies such as ovarian cancer - using the body’s own immune system to fight previously fatal cancers.

Major rise in public support for COVID vaccine – Oxford study

24 February 2021

More than three quarters of people in the UK now say they are ’very likely’ to have the vaccine – up from 50% among the same group of survey respondents five months ago –according to a two-wave Oxford University survey published today.

Three ways virtual reality could transform mental health treatment

22 February 2021

Coronavirus vaccination linked to substantial reduction in hospitalisation, real-world data suggests

22 February 2021

The first study to describe the effects in real-world communities of the Oxford coronavirus vaccine has been reported in a pre-print publication today, showing a clear reduction in the risk of hospitalisation from COVID-19 amongst those who have received the vaccine.

World’s largest clinical trial for COVID-19 treatments expands internationally

18 February 2021

The Randomised Evaluation of COVID-19 Therapy (RECOVERY) Trial, the world’s largest clinical trial for COVID-19 treatments, has now expanded internationally with Indonesia and Nepal among the first countries to join. The first patients have been recruited to RECOVERY International.

Reprogramming tumour cells using an antimalarial drug