The Rosalind Franklin Institute, in collaboration with MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (MRC LMB) and Diamond Light Source, have been awarded a £25m grant from Wellcome. The grant will aid the development of a trio of electron imaging physical sciences technologies which will alter how we...
Barclays hosted a weeklong online launch event, starting with Entrepreneurs in Oxford: how to scale and succeed and ending with a Fireside chat with Spintex Engineering, to celebrate its new lab launch. The new Oxford base Barclays Eagle Lab joins twenty-four others which aid near...
The Sunday Times annual league table recognises the fastest growing technology companies in the UK, identifying annual sales rise over three years, recent sales intake and staff. Five of the top 50 companies featured are based in Oxfordshire and make up half of the companies...
Minister for Science, Research and Innovation, Amanda Solloway, has announced the opening of the UK’s new National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC), which will open its doors at the world-famous Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire. Uniting academia, Government and businesses together, the Centre will...
The Vaccines Manufacturing and Innovation Centre (VMIC) site, which is fast becoming a crucial hub for vaccine strategies, developments and distributions, recently welcomed Boris Johnson as the site prepares to open its doors ahead of schedule. The Prime Minister met with both scientists and engineers building...
Spintex, Printpool Additive Manufacturing, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks, Akrivia Health, Living Optics are the latest companies to join The Oxford Trust. The two innovation centres - The Wood Centre for Innovation and The Oxford Centre for Innovation - are part of the fast-growing science and technology...
Evotec, a leading drug discovery alliance and development partnership company, has taken additional office and laboratory space at Milton Park, one of the leading science and technology communities in Europe, to bring its total occupation to 192,745 sq ft making it one of the largest...
Vale of White Horse District Council has granted planning permission for the highly specialist facility that will house the UK’s Vaccines Manufacturing and Innovation Centre (VMIC). VMIC, a not for profit organisation based at Harwell Campus, will provide the country’s first bespoke strategic vaccine development and...
Atos, a French-headquartered, global leader in digital transformation, has signed a four-year contract worth £5 million with the University of Oxford to develop a new artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer. This will be the largest AI-focused supercomputer in the UK, enabling UK academics and industry to drive...
Oxford University’s Jenner Institute and Oxford Vaccine Group have taken the next step towards the discovery of a safe, effective and accessible vaccine against coronavirus. The results of the Phase I/II trial indicate no early safety concerns and induces strong immune responses in both parts of...