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From Robots to Drones, Agricultural Innovation Is Rapidly Changing

“Precision agriculture,” “artificial intelligence.” It sounds like content for a science fiction movie or TV show. But we’re not talking about “The Avengers” or “Star...

Saia LTL Freight Chooses Optym RouteMAX Software to Improve Service Levels and Deliver Savings in Route Planning, Fuel and Labor Costs

Saia, Inc. announced that Saia LTL Freight has deployed the industry-defining software RouteMAX, developed by UF startup Optym, an optimization intelligence (OI) company. Optym’s RouteMAX...

ViewRay and VieCure Announce Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Adoption of Personalized Cancer Care

UF startup ViewRay, Inc., a leading medical technology company that provides groundbreaking MRI-guided radiation therapy, announced a strategic collaboration with VieCure, an artificial intelligence (AI)...

UF Researcher Among Muscular Dystrophy Association Strategic Medical Advisory Team

The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) announced the formation of its formal Medical Advisory Team who provide MDA with strategic guidance on issues that impact research...

UF Health Researchers Donate Gloves, Masks and Other PPE to Support Frontline Colleagues

Researchers from across the University of Florida and UF Health have joined an urgent effort to collect and donate personal protective equipment, or PPE, to...

From Chill to Kill – Pheronym Treated Nematodes Aggressively Disperse in Lower Temperatures

UF Innovate | The Hub and UF Innovate | Sid Martin Biotech alum Pheronym, an ag-biotech pest control company, announced the results of their third...

AFWERX Contract Awarded to IC2 for Calibrated MHz-Bandwidth Pressure Sensors

UF startup Interdisciplinary Consulting Corporation (IC2), a technology-development company commercializing miniaturized instrumentation that monitors the health of aerospace propulsion systems and enables reduced aircraft noise...

Dr. Juan Gilbert Shares His “Secret Sauce” on Modern Figures Podcast

Dr. Juan Gilbert, the Andrew Banks Family Preeminence Endowed Professor and chair of the Computer & Information Science & Engineering Department, is passionate about diversifying...

University of Florida Researchers Among 2020 Inductees Into Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

Three University of Florida researchers were selected among the newest members of the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame. Christine Schmidt, Ph.D. is professor and chair...

UF Brain Tumor Researcher Embarks on First-in-Human Clinical Trial of Novel Immunotherapy Vaccine

UF Health pediatric oncologist Elias Sayour, M.D., Ph.D., has received a $2.5 million grant from the pediatric cancer foundation CureSearch for Children’s Cancer to undertake...

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