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Spinoff Prize Outlook 2024
The pursuit of academic knowledge can be its own reward. But for many researchers, the ultimate payback from their ideas and insights comes from forming a company to commercialize them.
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Cancer treatment
A diagnosis of cancer still strikes fear into many people.
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Water
Water is a precious resource for life, and its availability and quality have become increasingly important in the face of growing populations and climate change.
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The human microbiome
The trillions of microbes that live in and on our bodies could light paths to better health.
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Respiratory syncytial virus
Every parent fears the onset of the cold-like symptoms caused by the common respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
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Medical diagnostics
Working out what ails a person is a founding principle of modern medicine. And as treatments improve and become more tightly targeted, access to a precise and rapid diagnosis is more important than ever.
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Malaria
Malaria incidence and mortality rates have hardly changed since 2015.
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Neglected tropical diseases
Nearly two billion people are affected by at least one of the conditions known collectively as neglected tropical diseases.
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Smoking
Tobacco smoking places an enormous burden on global health — around 14% of all deaths in 2019 were attributed to this habit.
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Spinoff Prize 2023
Academic research constantly creates and disperses seeds of scientific insight.
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Chronic kidney disease
Every 30 minutes, our kidneys filter all the blood in the body.
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