Sara Dagen, Author at UF Innovate

What You Need to Know About the Possible Smell/Taste Link to COVID-19

As more anecdotes surface from physicians around the world about patients with COVID-19 losing their senses of smell and taste, we asked...

Risk Thresholds for Lance Nematodes in Turfgrass

University of Florida nematologist William Crow, Ph.D., takes a close look at the relationship between lance nematodes and turf health, and how...

UF Health Anesthesiology Team Devises Respirator Mask Made From Existing Hospital Materials

With respiratory masks used by health workers battling the coronavirus in short supply, the University of Florida Health’s department of anesthesiology has...

Here Be Dragons: Analysis Reveals New Species in Smaug Lizard Group

Smaug, the deadly dragon in J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit,” has a few living relatives. With dense, alligator-like armor, these small, real-life dragon...

UF Researchers Lead the Way in Rapidly Designing, Building Low-Cost, Open-Source Ventilator

As a University of Florida mechanical engineering student decades ago, Samsun Lampotang, Ph.D., helped respiratory therapist colleagues build a minimal-transport ventilator that...

COVID-19 Highlights Need for Blood Donations

As the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic continues to escalate, experts are warning of a dire shortage of blood as donors stay home and...

New Lab Results From Healthtech Startup Bluewave Technologies, Inc. Indicate Ability to Kill Viruses and Bacteria on Fabrics and Other Hard-to-Treat Items – With Possible Applications in the Current Pandemic

New lab results from UF Innovate | The Hub alum Bluewave Technologies, Inc. indicate that when used as directed, its Bluewave device...

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