A Tyneside company has been awarded government funding to develop unique mobile devices which could dramatically improve the detection of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) like Chlamydia.
OJ-Bio Ltd in was awarded £111,150 by the Technology Strategy Board, to develop handheld wireless diagnostic units and biochips for rapid on-the-spot detection of STDS using bodily fluids such as blood, urine and saliva.
OJ-Bio joins high tech companies on Future Health Mission
A select group of the UK’s most successful and promising healthcare technology businesses have been awarded the opportunity to take part in a mission to Silicon Valley.
Chlamydia Detection Device Gets Funding Injection
A Tyneside company has been awarded government funding to develop unique mobile devices which could dramatically improve the detection of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) like Chlamydia.
Tyneside firm OJ-Bio to make health screen kits
A DIAGNOSTICS company plans to open a factory in the region to make kits that allow people to test for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) after the business won more than £111,000 of investment.
OJ-Bio diagnosis devices near completion
A NEW company which aims to commercialise mobile devices which can detect diseases on the spot and potentially save many lives has won a funding boost.
OJ-Bio launches innovative way to detect diseases
A NEW company which aims to commercialise mobile devices which can detect diseases on the spot, was launched in the region yesterday.
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