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Sarepta Therapeutics and UF Announce Collaboration to Accelerate the Discovery and Development of Therapies for Rare Genetic Diseases

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., and GAINESVILLE, Fla., Aug. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, and the...

Water Institute Faculty to Improve Precision Irrigation Management Practices

The University of Florida Water Institute affiliate faculty Dr. Haimanote Bayabil and his colleagues were awarded a USDA/NIFA Agricultural Engineering Program Area grant to implement...

Nelms Faculty Member Leads ASCE Artificial Intelligence Task Committee

Dr. Lili Du, Nelms Institute affiliate faculty and associate professor in the Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering, received approval to create and co-lead the...

Managing Our Forests: Breeding a Superior Pine

Trees are an incredible natural resource. They provide wildlife habitat, improve air quality, and of course, supply the raw materials for many vital industries. Toilet...

“Teach-Back” Technique Can Reduce Hospital Visits

At a typical doctor visit, the physician does most of the explaining. But a new study shows that when certain patients “teach-back” a doctor’s instructions,...

Recycle Phosphorus Before It Goes Into Public Waters

Recycle phosphorus while it’s still on the farm, and you can help prevent the nutrient from flowing downstream — where it could pollute water bodies...

OLED Display Startup Mattrix Technologies Opens $3M Financing Round With Second Investment From JSR Corporation

UF startup and UF Innovate | The Hub resident client Mattrix Technologies, Inc., a US-based startup developing groundbreaking AMOLED backplane solutions for the flat-panel display...

Glint Pharmaceuticals to Begin Clinical Testing on Contact Lens to Prevent COVID-19 Virus Infection

UF startup Glint Pharmaceuticals, an ophthalmic pharmaceutical company that delivers medicated contact lenses to treat eye diseases, has developed a patented technology for delivery of...

The Hub and Sid Martin Biotech Mentioned As Best Startup Incubators by Coara

Coara, a software development company based in Switzerland, Germany and Estonia, mentioned UF Innovate | The Hub and UF Innovate | Sid Martin Biotech as...

Todd M. Brusko, Ph.D., Named Scientific Director of the UF Diabetes Institute

Todd M. Brusko, Ph.D., associate professor for UF Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine, has been named Scientific Director of the UF Diabetes Institute...

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