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LightPath Technologies Announces Closing of Acquisition of G5 Infrared LLC

UF startup LightPath Technologies, Inc. announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of G5 Infrared, LLC, a New Hampshire-based company specializing in infrared optical solutions.

Tech Tuesday: University of Florida Startups Encouraged To Apply for Upcoming GatorPitch Event

In this edition of Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate's host Bethany Gaffey introduce Melissa Kuchma of UF Innovate, who encourages UF startups to apply to pitch in front of an audience of investors in the Miami area.

AI Technology Uses Less Herbicide To Kill Weeds

UF researchers have developed the AI Smart Sprayer, an AI-powered precision sprayer that applies herbicide exclusively to planting holes in plastic mulch, reducing herbicide use by over 90% in tomato fields.

Solid Biosciences Reports Positive Initial Clinical Data From Next-Generation Duchenne Gene Therapy Candidate SGT-003

Solid Biosciences Inc., which acquired UF startup AavantiBio, announced positive initial data from the Phase 1/2 INSPIRE DUCHENNE trial evaluating SGT-003, a next-generation gene therapy candidate for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

UF Biostatistician at the Forefront of Groundbreaking Childhood Leukemia Drug Trial

A clinical trial co-designed by UF researcher found that adding blinatumomab to chemotherapy significantly reduced relapse risk in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, marking a major breakthrough in treatment.

LLNL and Canaery Develop Cutting-Edge Neural Interface Technology for Scent Detection

UF Innovate | Accelerate resident client Canaery and LLNL have developed an advanced nose-computer interface (NCI) that enhances scent detection animals' ability to identify explosives, narcotics, contraband, and biomarkers for neurological and infectious diseases.

UF News

LightPath Technologies Announces Closing of Acquisition of G5 Infrared LLC

Tech Tuesday: University of Florida Startups Encouraged To Apply for Upcoming GatorPitch Event

AI Technology Uses Less Herbicide To Kill Weeds

Solid Biosciences Reports Positive Initial Clinical Data From Next-Generation Duchenne Gene Therapy Candidate SGT-003

UF Biostatistician at the Forefront of Groundbreaking Childhood Leukemia Drug Trial

LLNL and Canaery Develop Cutting-Edge Neural Interface Technology for Scent Detection

U.S. Air Force Contract To Expand UF’s Research, Innovation and Education Missions in Panhandle

Treatment for Horses May Lead to Therapy for Type of Blindness

A Nose-Computer Interface Could Turn Dogs Into Super Detectors

UF Researchers Identify New Genetic Mutation Linked to Alzheimer’s Risk