Map Shows State of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Florida Water
UF researchers analyzed polyfluoroalkyl substances in Florida’s surface water, revealing widespread contamination in springs and launching a map to track levels statewide.
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Researchers Take Step Toward Creating Salmonella Vaccine
UF researchers discovered a breakthrough that could advance the development of a vaccine for non-typhoidal Salmonella, which currently has no vaccine.
Evergen Launches AI-Powered Bone Graft Image Processing Software Developed in Partnership With University of Florida
Evergen, a leading CDMO and formerly known as RTI Surgical, a UF startup, announces the launch of new AI-powered image processing software to enhance the analysis of CT bone graft scans.
Dr. Fan Zhang Named UF Health Cancer Center Rising Star of the Year
UF researcher Fan Zhang, Ph.D., an assistant professor of pharmaceutics at the University of Florida, has been named a 2025 recipient of the UF Health Cancer Center Rising Star of the Year Award.
To Short-Circuit the Higher Education AI Apocalypse, We Must Embrace Generative AI
UF researcher Brian Harfe shared insights in an op-ed on how generative AI is transforming higher education. He discussed AI's evolving role in academia and its implications for students, faculty, and institutions.
Tech Tuesday: University of Florida Student Design Team Builds Rockets and Explore Engineering Applications
In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate's host, Bethany Gaffey, introduces Madison Maish from the UF Swamp Launch Rocket Team, a student design team that designs, manufactures, and launches high-powered rockets.
UF Health Transplant Programs No. 1 in Florida, Top 10 in the U.S.
UF Health’s liver, kidney, and lung transplant programs are once again ranked as the best in Florida and remain among the country’s best, according to the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, or SRTR.
NovaBone Partners With BEGO for European Launch of Dental Putty With Cartridge Dispenser at IDS 2025
UF startup NovaBone Products has announced a strategic distribution partnership with BEGO, a renowned provider of innovative implantology solutions.
UF Health-Led Guidelines Call for Widespread Type 1 Diabetes Screening in Children
UF researcher led an international team of Type 1 diabetes experts who developed new treatment guidelines emphasizing wider screening for the disease among children and adolescents in the general population before symptoms arise.
Heatstroke Leads to Chronic Heart Disease, Obesity in Mice
A UF study reveals that a single exposure to heatstroke can cause lasting multi-organ damage and obesity in mice for months afterward—equivalent to many years in a human lifespan.
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