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       <title>Isis Opens Spanish Office</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/IsisInnovationOpensSpanishOffice.html</link> 
       <description>Isis opened its office in the prestigious Parque Cientifico de Madrid in a ceremony attended by Carmen Vela, the Secretary of State for Innovation, the British Ambassador to Spain and other distinguished guests.</description>
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       <title>Spin-out OrganOx Secures Series C Funding</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/OrganOxSecuresSeriesCfunding.html</link> 
       <description>OrganOx has raised further funding in preparation for market launch next year.</description>
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       <title>Further Investment in Energy Management Technology Spun-out of Oxford</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/FurtherInvestmentinEnergyManagementTechnology.html</link> 
       <description>Navetas have announced a further £5m strategic funding from Sensus. Isis spun-out Intelligent Sustainable Energy Ltd in 2008, and in 2010 ISE merged with one of its key investors to become Navetas Energy Management.</description>
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       <title>Nanopore: The Oxford Story</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/NanoporetheOxfordstory.html</link> 
       <description>Founding researcher Professor Hagan Bayley says: "The support he received from Isis Innovation and others...made spinning out a firm 'relatively easy'."</description>
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       <title>Oxford Thinking Campaign Reaches £1.25 Billion Landmark</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/OxfordThinkingCampaignReachesLandmark.html</link>
       <description>The Oxford Thinking Campaign has now passed its initial target of £1.25 billion raised for the collegiate University..</description>
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       <title>Yasa Motors Named UK's Best Enterprise</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/YasaMotorsNamedUKBestEnterprise.html</link> 
       <description>Isis spin-out Yasa Motors has been named UK's Best Enterprise in the Lloyds TSB/Telegraph Enterprise Awards.</description>
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       <title>Leading Healthcare Company Provides Support for Oxford Invention Fund</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/JJProvidesSupportforOxfordInventionFund.html</link>
       <description>Isis Innovation is pleased to announce that the Oxford Invention Fund has accepted funding support from the Johnson and Johnson Corporate Office of Science and Technology (COSAT). This is the first industry support for the Oxford Invention Fund.</description>
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       <title>Isis Innovation Files Most Patents of European Universities, WIPO</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/IsisFilesMostPatentsofUKUniversities.html</link>
       <description>Isis Innovation is the highest university PCT applicant in Europe, and the 16th highest university applicant in world, the World Intellectual Property Organisation has announced.</description>
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       <title>Oxford Multi Spectral Launches Multispectral Digital Scanner</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/OMSLaunchesMultispectralDigitalScanner.html</link>
       <description>Isis spin-out Oxford Multi Spectral Ltd has launched its flatbed A4 multispectral scanner at an event at the Ashmolean museum.</description>
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       <title>Isis Opens Japanese Office, Consulant Awarded Honorary OBE</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/IsisOpensJapaneseOffice.html</link> 
       <description>Isis Innovation is to open a Japanese office in the Kyoto Research Park.</description>
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       <title>Isis Spin-out Oxford Nanopore Announces USB-sized DNA Reader</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/OxfordNanoporeAnnouncesUSBsizedDNAReader.html</link> 
       <description>Oxford Nanopore has announced its novel nanopore DNA 'strand sequencing' method on its GridION platform for the first time and has also presented 'MinION' - a sequencer that is the size of a USB memory stick that is expected to retail at less than $900.</description>
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       <title>Isis Start-up Provides Sentiment Analysis Tool for Business, Finance</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/IsisStart-upSentimentAnalysisTool.html</link>
       <description>Oxford-developed software which builds on a deep understanding of linguistics to assess accurately what people mean from what they say online will provide a "sentiment analysis" tool for businesses, particularly finance companies. TheySay, set up by the University's technology transfer company, Isis Innovation, announced first-round investment of up to £500,000 from IP Group plc.</description>
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       <title>Royal Visit to Isis Innovation</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/RoyalVisittoIsisInnovation.html</link> 
       <description>His Royal Highness The Duke of York visited Isis Innovation in Oxford to learn more about Isis' successful efforts to commercialise technology that originates from the University of Oxford and other clients.</description>
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       <title>Isis Helps Oxford Company Raise £3m to Commercialise Predictive Cancer Biomarkers</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/IsisHelpsRaise3mforCancerBiomarkers.html</link> 
       <description>Treating only patients who are likely to benefit from anti-cancer drugs and identifying quickly which treatment is best for each person, is the aim behind new spin-out, Oxford Cancer Biomarkers Ltd.</description>
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       <title>Isis Spin-out Powers "Formula 1 Speed" Electric Car</title>
       <link>http://www.isis-innovation.com/news/news/SpinoutPowersLolaDraysonEV.html</link> 
       <description>The Lola-Drayson B12/69EV, powered by YASA Motors was shown to Minister for Trade and Investment, Lord Green by its co-developer Lord Paul Drayson, the former Minister of Science and Innovation, both of whom were speaking at the MIA Low Carbon Racing Conference.</description>
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