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Nash Pharmaceuticals Announces 84% Reduction of Fibrosis by Additional Lead Compound in Second Pre-Clinical Study for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Nash Pharmaceuticals Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of UF startup Breathtec Biomedical Inc., announces that its lead compound for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) NP-160 showed repeated...

Toyota Announces Finalists in Mobility Competition

Innovation is constantly changing lives, whether it be through technology, green energy, health, or other means. Toyota’s Mobility Unlimited Challenge that first launched in 2017,...

Nash Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Pre-Clinical Results From a Second Study for Chronic Kidney Disease

Nash Pharmaceuticals Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of UF startup Breathtec Biomedical Inc., is pleased to announce that in a new recent in vivo animal...

UF Alumni Startup Company Becomes Finalist in Toyota’s Mobility Unlimited Challenge

At UF startup and UF Innovate | The Hub graduate startup MYOLYN is in the running for $1M in Toyota challenge. When Matt Bellman was...

Area Companies Innovating Medicine and Patient Care

Imagine a medical company dedicated to repairing peripheral nerve damage that could save the arm of a battle-injured U.S. soldier, or another that created a...

ViewRay : First Patient Enrolled in Stereotactic MRI-guided On-table Adaptive Radiation Therapy Trial

UF startup ViewRay, Inc. announces the enrollment of the first patient in the Stereotactic MRI-guided On-table Adaptive Radiation Therapy (SMART) Trial, a multi-center clinical trial for...

The Hub Provides the Environment for Bridging the Skills Gap

(Mark Long, director of Incubation Services at UF, explains how UF Innovate | The Hub incubates startup companies and benefits local entrepreneurs.) “There’s a reason...

Empowering Women in Technology Startups

(The University of Florida is home to EWITS, a 10-week, hands-on, experiential learning program intended to help professional women understand the process of commercialization of...

IMHC Scientists Create Exoskeleton That Lets Paralyzed Walk

Pensacola scientists who created a robotic exoskeleton allowing paralyzed people to move are among five finalists in an international competition sponsored by Toyota. The team from Pensacola’s...

Cannabis Users Drive High, and Crashes Are on the Rise

As cannabis legalization spreads across North America, there is a growing realization of the public safety issues surrounding widespread use of the legalized drug. Even...

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