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Peerfit Pushes Deeper Into Medicare Advantage Markets

Digital fitness benefits platform Peerfit, a UF startup located in Tampa, has announced that it will be launching a new service in 2020 built specifically...

Starship Nematode: One Tiny Step for a Nematode, One Big Step Toward Sustainable Agriculture in Space

An exciting collaboration between the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and UF Innovate | Sid Martin Biotech client Pheronym (Alachua, FL), will...

Pheronym Secures $100K Grant for First Ever Agriculture Bio-Control Experiment in Space

UF Innovate | Sid Martin Biotech resident client Pheronym, a bio-ag-tech pest control company, announced it has received a $100,000 research grant from the International Space...

How Machine Learning-Based Security Sees Risk Faster than Legacy Tools

This opinion piece by eWeek’s Zeus Kerravala discusses UF startup Red Lambda’s MetaGrid, which works in what was described as “stream time,” in which the...

Peerfit Prepares for Medicare Expansion with Peerfit Move, Recruits Industry Veteran

UF startup Peerfit, the first and only digital health company to work with employers to fully fund fitness experiences for their employees, announced that healthcare...

3D Historic Preservation and Landscape Architecture – A Powerful Combination

Thomas J. Elmore, a professional landscape designer, needed 3D data capture sensor and visualization software that would satisfy his professional needs. Part of his solution...

Breathtec Announces Name Change to Algernon Pharmaceuticals

UF startup Breathtec Biomedical Inc. is pleased to announce that as a result of the strength of the data from its Nash Pharmaceuticals pre-clinical research program,...

Automated System Would Deliver Chemicals to Help Ward Off Citrus Greening

Imagine using a robotic arm to grip and puncture the trunk of a citrus tree to deliver chemicals into the vascular parts of the plant,...

HealthSteps & AMA Form Data Model Collaboration to Support Integrated Health Model Initiative

UF Innovate | The Hub startup HealthSteps, an emerging mobile health company offering innovative digital solutions to improve health services delivery and clinical research, announced...

UF/IFAS Scientist to Work with Team Developing New Greening-Tolerant Citrus

When Nian Wang pieces together sequences of genes, he hopes to make citrus varieties that are more tolerant to the deadly disease known as greening,...

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