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Read the latest news from PraxisAuril on the world of Knowledge ExchangeLasers, robotics and customisable walking aids lead the way in new competition to develop products for independent living
12 Nov 2015
Laser-emitting shoes which help people overcome ‘freezing-of-gait’ and a Meccano-style walking aid kit are just two of the inventions being developed by companies in London and the south-east which could help people stay independent for longer as they get older or develop debilitating illnesses, according to Design Council and MedCity, the Mayor of London’s life sciences promotional organisation.
University of Edinburgh Heralds Solar Energy as a Future Source of Wireless Communication
11 Nov 2015
A new form of wireless data communication using solar energy to create the power for Li-Fi technology will bring significant and profound commercial and social benefits to millions of people across the world.
Oxford spin-out to use phase change materials for smart glazing, displays
9 Nov 2015
The discovery by researchers at the University of Oxford that it is possible to use extremely thin, flexible, transparent layers of a new smart material to create low-energy high-resolution displays and glazing, is to be commercialised by spin-out company, Bodle Technologies.
'Working effectively with Universities' Workshop
3 Nov 2015
PraxisUnico and HEFCE are holding a one-day workshop to help SMEs establish further relationships with universities, to support growth and successful knowledge exchange.
Tell us your experience of working in knowledge exchange and commercialisation
23 Oct 2015
We need your opinions to shape sector-wide recommendations and campaigns on behalf of the KEC profession.
UK and China awarded Research-Council funded collaboration for 'low carbon cities' project
23 Oct 2015
It was announced that the UK and China will work to achieve 'low carbon cities', with top universities from both nations collaborating on research.