Eat Better, Breathe Easier? Research Points To Link Between Diet, Lung Cancer
UF researchers have found that poor diet may influence lung cancer risk, challenging traditional views on diet-related diseases.
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Atsena Therapeutics Granted U.S. FDA Fast Track Designation for ATSN-201 Gene Therapy To Treat X-Linked Retinoschisis
UF startup Atsena Therapeutics announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for ATSN-201 for the treatment of X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS).
UF Team Develops AI Tool To Make Genetic Research More Comprehensive
UF researchers developed PhyloFrame, a machine-learning tool that leverages artificial intelligence to account for ancestral diversity in genetic data, addressing a critical gap in medical genetic research.
Oragenics, Inc. Submits Investigator’s Brochure for Phase II Clinical Trial of ONP-002 in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
UF Innovate | Accelerate graduate Oragenics, Inc. announced the submission of its Investigator’s Brochure (IB) application in preparation for its Phase II clinical trial using ONP-002 in Australia.
University of Florida Professor Explores Ways To Defend Against Deepfakes and Digital Scams
In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate's host Bethany Gaffey meets Dr. Patrick Traynor, a professor in the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) department at the University of Florida.
Lifeward and MYOLYN Expand Partnership To Enhance Patient Access to MyoCycle FES Cycling Therapy System for Home Use
Lifeward Ltd. and UF startup MYOLYN, Inc., are expanding their exclusive contract to enhance patient access to the MyoCycle FES Cycling Therapy System for home use.
Artificial Intelligence Can Help Predict the Next Pandemic
UF researchers have published an algorithm capable of predicting which COVID-19 variant in circulation today is most likely to become dominant in the next three months.
Heralded Researcher Villanueva Alarcón Named New EEd Chair
UF researcher Idalis Villanueva Alarcón, Ph.D., has been named the new chair of the Department of Engineering Education at the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering.
LightPath Technologies Expands Orlando Workforce Following $27M Acquisition
UF startup LightPath Technologies is expanding its workforce at its Orlando headquarters following a $27 million acquisition, underscoring its continued growth in next-gen optics and imaging systems.
Evergen Pushing the Boundaries of Tissue Engineering in Regenerative Medicine
Evergen, formerly known as UF startup RTI Surgical, is advancing innovative tissue engineering solutions in regenerative medicine.
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