Here are five highlights:
1. OSSim signed a license for the development and commercialization of a new neurosurgery application with RISC Software GmbH, a nonprofit research organization led by the RISC Institute of the University of Linz in Austria.
2. The application will be used to train residents at neurosurgical operations such as clipping surgery of intracranial aneurysms.
3. The spinal surgery simulator, the Sim-S, was developed in collaboration with a world-renowned medical center in the Middle East.
4. The National Research Council of Canada, under its IRAP program, is financially funding the research and development activities of this latest project that has been undertaken by OSSim at the beginning of 2015.
5. OSSim Technologies, founded in 2013, is a Montreal-based company that develops, manufactures and distributes virtual reality training simulator for open surgery.
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