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UF and the University of Arizona Explore Using Near-Infrared Light to Improve Brain Function of Older Adults

A team of scientists at the University of Florida and the University of Arizona will investigate whether exposing older adults at risk of developing Alzheimer’s...

Biomedical Engineers at UF Have Osteoarthritis Pain on the Run

The University of Florida’s J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) receives more funding from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and...

iCoast- a Multidisciplinary Approach to Creating Resilient Coastal Communities

The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, in collaboration with several other colleges, is piloting a project that could serve as a model for collecting and...

UF Engineering Hopes to Curb Harmful Chemicals in Landfills With EPA Grant

The engineering profession has developed treatment technologies that address the myriad of different chemicals encountered in leachate. In recent years, however, potential health concerns form...

UF Innovate | Ventures Launches Entrepreneurs in Residence Program to Aid Startups

If you are a talented, seasoned entrepreneur failing at retirement, the University of Florida wants you for a new Entrepreneurs in Residence program. “The state...

How Support for Public Scientists Pays Dividends for South Florida – Opinion

University of Florida’s Senior Vice President for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Leader of the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS), Dr. Jack Payne,...

UF Researcher Receives $1.29 Million Grant to Support Malaria Research

A $1.29 million grant from the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund will support EPI malaria investigator Rhoel Dinglasan’s work to develop a novel saliva-based malaria...

TAO Connect Creates Partnership With UTSA

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) is introducing UF startup Therapy Assistance Online (TAO) Connect, an online therapy program developed to address matters...

New UF-Led Study Finds Bacterial Similarities Among Diseased Coral Species

In 2014, an unprecedented disease outbreak affecting the soft tissue of many species of stony coral was first detected in Florida. Since then, stony coral...

New Location for Lacerta Therapeutics in Alachua’s Copeland Park

UF startup and UF Innovate | Sid Martin Biotech resident client Lacerta Therapeutics, a clinical-stage gene therapy company, has announced the commencement of construction on...

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