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Bugs produce diesel on demand
News | SETsquared | Wed, 24/04/2013 | 00:00
It sounds like science fiction but a team from the University of Exeter, with support from Shell, has developed a method to make bacteria produce diesel on demand. While the technology still faces many significant commercialisation challenges, the diesel, produced by special strains of E. coli bacteria, is almost identical...
SETsquared students win national competition with what could be ‘next big app’
News | SETsquared | Tue, 09/04/2013 | 00:00
SETsquared students win UK final of Microsoft Imagine Cup Youngsters have already secured £10,000 investment for their appA group of university students have potentially created the ‘next big app’ after complaining about the volume of music playing from their mobile phones.The students, who go by the company name of colinked ltd,...
Exciting and original technologies made freely available by University
News | SETsquared | Tue, 02/04/2013 | 00:00
The University of Exeter has joined Easy Access IP, which promotes new ways of sharing intellectual property (IP). The University will be making selected intellectual property – patents, copyright, designs and know-how – available free to businesses which are willing to use it to develop products and services which benefit society...
SETsquared at the University of Southampton secures nearly £65,000 to create an open innovation ecosystem
News | SETsquared | Wed, 27/03/2013 | 00:00
SETsquared, a leading university enterprise partnership in the UK has secured £64,750 of funding to establish and encourage open innovation between big businesses, primes, universities and SMEs.SETsquared, a collaboration between the universities of Bath, Bristol, Exeter, Southampton and Surrey, will use the cash to run a programme of work including...
Exeter student strikes gold with physics display in Parliament
News | SETsquared | Tue, 19/03/2013 | 00:00
Claire Woollacott, 24, a PhD Postgraduate Research Student from the School of Physics at the University of Exeter, struck gold at a competition in the House of Commons yesterday for excellence in her physics research, walking away with a £3,000 prize.Claire, who is originally from Barnstaple, presented her research, which...
Southampton company PrimerDesign help tackle horse meat food scandal
News | SETsquared | Tue, 19/03/2013 | 00:00
SETsquared Southampton members, PrimerDesign, have been at the centre of lifting the lid on the horsemeat scandal, which has dominated the national press in recent months.The company have provided in excess of 16,000 DNA test kits, which are able to detect and quantify the presence of horsemeat in food and...
