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Malaria transmission blocking using ELQ-infused bed nets

Summary Insecticide-treated mosquito bed nets reduce the transmission of malaria, but mosquitos have developed resistance to insecticides leading to reduced efficacy. Our new technology is a chemical solution for mosquito nets that kills malaria, is less prone to drug-resistance and is not toxic to humans. Technology Overview Insecticide-treated...

Published: 10/15/2024 | Inventor(s): Michael Riscoe, Aaron Nilsen, Joseph (Stone) Doggett, Flaminia Catteruccia, Douglas (Doug) Paton

Keywords(s): Therapeutics, Therapeutics - Infectious Diseases, Therapeutics - Other

Category(s): Therapeutics, Device, Chemical

UVsynC: a sterilization drain cover for hospital sinks

Summary The current technology is designed to limit the growth and spread of drug-resistant pathogens in hospitals by providing a UV-C LED Pathogen mitigation drain cover device for hospital sinks. The device is a drain cap that can be quickly installed on hospital sinks and provides effective control of biofilm growth than current solutions. Technology...

Published: 10/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Whitney Menzel, Albert Chi

Keywords(s): Device, Device - Other

Category(s): Device

A Low-power Magnetorheological Fluid Clutch

This clutch device enables low-power, rapid, and reversible actuation of soft robotic devices to improve physical human-robot interactions Background Common implementations of soft robotics and compliant mechanisms utilize deformable materials, such as silicone or other elastomers, in their designs. Flexibility and elasticity improve overall compliance,...

Published: 9/5/2024 | Inventor(s): Joseph Davidson, Nicholas Bira

Keywords(s): clutch, electronics, electropermanent magnets, magnet arrays, magnetorheological fluid, Mechanical & Areospace Engineering, torque

Category(s): Engineering

Enhancing Methotrexate Efficacy for Ectopic Pregnancy Treatment

Methotrexate (MTX) loaded polymersomes are used to preferentially deliver MTX to sites of ectopic pregnancy Background Ectopic pregnancy, abnormal pregnancy implantation at sites other than in the uterine cavity, leads to internal bleeding if not identified and treated in a timely manner, and is a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality....

Published: 9/5/2024 | Inventor(s): Olena Taratula, Oleh Taratula, Maureen Baldwin, Leslie Myatt, Babak Mamnoon

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Category(s): Therapeutics

SUCCESSOR™ Barley (DH1190481)

Features & Benefits Growth habit: spring Hull type: covered Awn type: awned Principal end use: feed Status Please go to Barley World for more information about license details.

Published: 9/5/2024 | Inventor(s): Patrick Hayes, Tanya Filichkin, Scott Fisk, Laura Helgerson

Keywords(s): Barley, Plant Varieties

Category(s): Agricultural

Shoot Inducing Genes for Improved Production of Transgenic Plants

This invention, using Agrobacterium gene clusters, enables passive regeneration of transgenic cells without the need for plant hormones Background For plants which are recalcitrant (difficult) to transform, poor performance is usually associated with inadequate DNA delivery or difficult regeneration response. There is a need for improved methods...

Published: 9/5/2024 | Inventor(s): Greg Goralogia, Steven Strauss

Keywords(s): Agrobacterium, Biotechnology, gene transfer, gene-edited, transgenic

Category(s): Agricultural

Improved Lox SItes for Cre Recombination Plants

Provides recombination sites for the most widely used recombinase that facilitate increased plant activity Background Site-specific recombinases are widely used molecular tools for performing DNA manipulations both in vitro and in vivo, with applications in research and biotechnology. This includes deletion, integration, and inversion of target...

Published: 9/5/2024 | Inventor(s): Greg Goralogia, Steven Strauss

Keywords(s): Recombinase

Category(s): Biological Materials, Agricultural

Hibiscus syriacus ‘ORSTHIB5x1’ - "Petite Pink Flamingo ™"

Features Seedless pentaploid selection Single pink flowers produced in large numbers Dark green foliage early in the season Upright and vigorous, but compact growth habit Status Plant patent application pending Available for non-exclusive license

Published: 9/5/2024 | Inventor(s): Ryan Contreras

Keywords(s): Ornamental , Plant Varieties

Category(s): Agricultural

Combination therapy for the treatment of triple negative breast cancer

Summary Researchers at OHSU have discovered a novel combination therapy for triple negative breast cancer, which increases immune responses, causes tumor regression and improves survival in animal models. Technology Overview Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) represents one of the most aggressive forms of all breast cancer subtypes with a very...

Published: 9/17/2024 | Inventor(s): Sanjay Malhotra, Lisa Coussens, Dhanir Tailor, Sushil Kumar, Arpit Dheeraj

Keywords(s): Therapeutics, Therapeutics - Cancer

Category(s): Therapeutics

Machine-learning based forecasting of visual field deficits for glaucoma management

Summary The current technology is a machine learning algorithm that can accurately forecast glaucoma-induced visual field deficits and outperforms existing forecasting methods. This technology could allow for more efficient management of glaucoma by reducing the number of office-based visual field assessments. Technology Overview Glaucoma is characterized...

Published: 8/15/2024 | Inventor(s): Ashkan Abbasi, Hiroshi Ishikawa, Sowjanya Gowrisankaran, Xubo Song, Bhavna Antony, Gadi (Chaim) Wollstein, Joel Schuman

Keywords(s): Diagnostics, Diagnostics - Other, Software, Software - Diagnostic/Detection

Category(s): Diagnostics, Software

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