This week's roundup of news.
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ProAxsis secures first major investment
The spin-out from Queen’s University Belfast secured the cash injection from NetScientific and Qubis.
New Mexico University and Sandia Labs strengthen ties
The two are looking to hire someone to solely focus on tightening their relationship.
TavieRx takes on chronic diseases
The Montréal University spin-out has been acquired by 360MedLink.
Orbsen Therapeutics joins $8.3m EU biotech project
A spin-out from the National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG), Orbsen Therapeutics will partner with Birmingham University.
Georgia Tech launches Zyrobotics
The new start-up will focus on creating technology-based solutions for people with motor limitations.
Wyoming University to get new technology laboratory
It will be launched by Underwriters Laboratories at the university’s incubator.
TorqBak secures $252,000 in funding
The Surrey University start-up received the money from Mercia Fund Management.
North Dakotan grants to support research
The North Dakota Centers of Excellence Commission has awarded funding requests for grants totaling close to $1.3m.
Northeastern University’s big idea
Northeastern’s venture accelerator, called Idea, hits $500,000 milestone after only five years.
Endofotonics will diagnose cancer in real time
The spin-out from the National University of Singapore (NUS) will make performing molecular diagnosis in the body a reality.
Microsoft opens window on Australian economy
The report finds that the innovation economy could provide a $6bn boost, but not unless the country fixes its fragmented workforce.
Malta University takes off with new incubator
The new facility will include a $140,000 seed fund.


