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National Science Foundation Awards TAO Connect $500K Grant to Develop and Launch Its AI-Based Chatbot

UF startup TAO Connect, a digital health company aiming to make behavioral health therapy more accessible and efficient, announced it has received $500,000 from the...

Info Tech® Announces Info Tech Ventures Program to Support Area Startups

Gainesville based company Info Tech®, Inc., a leader in infrastructure construction software solutions and expert statistical and econometric consulting services, announced the pilot launch of...

SharpSpring Recognized As “Top Rated All-in-One Marketing Tool for 2019” by TrustRadius

UF startup SharpSpring, Inc., a leading cloud-based marketing automation platform, announced it has been recognized as a Top Rated All-in-One Marketing Tool for 2019 on...

New Leadership for Innovation District

The Gainesville Innovation District is under new leadership and is working to create a more inclusive environment. This expansion includes the university working in partnership...

Beneath the Earth, the ‘Black Box’ of Soil Holds a Key to Crop Growth

University of Florida scientist Sarah Strauss seeks to help untangle the web of intrigue surrounding soil microbes to improve agricultural production in Florida and globally....

UF Builds Fan Bank for Wind Tunnel Capable of Simulating Hurricane-Force Winds

The University of Florida is looking to bring itself to the forefront of wind hazard and hurricane research with a newly constructed fan bank. The...

UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital Ranked Nationally

UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital ranked nationally in the 2019-20 Best Children’s Hospital rankings released in June by U.S News & World Report. The hospital...

Innovation Square Under New Leadership

University of Florida Innovate leaders have taken over management responsibilities for Innovation Square; and in doing so, hope to create a more diverse, sprawled Innovation...

President Donald J. Trump Announces Recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers

University of Florida professors, Dr. Aysegul Gunduz, Dr. Maitane Olabarrieta, Dr. David Clark, and Dr. Domenic Forte, are recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award...

Algernon Pharmaceuticals’ NP-120 Reduced Fibrosis in an Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Study by 56 Percent

Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc., formerly known as Breathtec, a UF startup, announced that NP-120, its repurposed lead candidate for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF),...

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