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UF Announces $70 Million Artificial Intelligence Partnership With NVIDIA

The University of Florida announced a public-private partnership with NVIDIA that will catapult UF’s research strength to address some of the world’s most formidable challenges,...

Harvard’s Tough Gel Technology Licensed to Amend Surgical for Oral Surgery Applications

The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University announced that its tough gel adhesive technology has been licensed by UF Innovate | Sid...

AGTC Announces Updated Development Plan for Its X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa Clinical Program

UF startup and UF Innovate | Sid Martin Biotech alum Applied Genetic Technologies Corporation (AGTC), a biotechnology company conducting human clinical trials of adeno-associated virus...

Local Company Brings ‘Next Level’ 3D Printing Global

UF Innovate | The Hub resident client Slice Engineering is a Gainesville-based tech startup that brings 3D printing to the next level. Cofounders Daniel Barousse...

UF Innovate | Ventures Invests in AbFero Pharmaceuticals

The University of Florida’s newly established venture fund, directed by UF Innovate | Ventures, has invested part of its inaugural fund in AbFero Pharmaceuticals, Inc....

Tiny Florida Medical Research Firm Faces Giant Challenge — COVID-19 Vaccine

UF startup and UF Innovate | Sid Martin Biotech graduate company Oragenics, Inc., a Tampa-based medical research business with roots in Gainesville, found itself at a crossroads earlier...

Collaboration Aims to Cure Trigeminal Neuralgia Pain

The Facial Pain Research Foundation (FRPF) and researchers at the University of Florida are collaborating to combat a chronic facial pain disorder, trigeminal neuralgia (TN)...

New Study Shows Common Diabetes Drug Improves Symptoms in Genetic Form of ALS in Mice

University of Florida neuroscientists showed in a mouse-model study that metformin, a widely prescribed drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat...

Montagu Private Equity LLP Completes Acquisition of the RTI Surgical OEM Business

Montagu Private Equity LLP, a leading European private equity firm, announced the completion of its acquisition of UF startup and UF Innovate | Sid Martin...

UF Team Hopes to Finish Designing Affordable Post-Disaster Housing by 2021

A UF team is working on a project, known as Advanced Modular Housing Design, which aims to provide a safe and affordable housing option for...

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