Sid Martin Biotech Alum DiaCarta’s Biomarker Algorithm Predicts Response and Outcome of Chemotherapy
UF Innovate | Sid Martin Biotech alum DiaCarta Inc., a precision molecular diagnostics company with proprietary technologies for the development of novel liquid biopsy oncology tests, announced the publication of a study in Nature Scientific Reports that demonstrates the company's cfDNA biomarker algorithm could function as a prognostic biomarker and efficacy predictor for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients.
Resilience Acquires Biologics Manufacturing Company Ology Bioservices
Resilience, a company building the world’s most advanced biopharmaceutical manufacturing ecosystem, announced it has acquired Ology Bioservices, Inc., a privately held company that also specializes in biologic drug substance manufacturing from early-stage through commercial products.
Concept Companies Developing Momentum Labs Biotech Facility
Momentum Labs in Alachua will be the next step for companies graduating from Sid Martin Biotech that need more time before investing in their own space and equipment.
Florida Blueberry Season Is Here, As Is a New Blueberry Variety From the University of Florida
April is Florida blueberry season, a time to savor these sweet fruits from our very own soil. You can pick them yourself or buy them from the store or market. The University of Florida developed and released another tasty blueberry variety to add to the seasonal mix.
UF Researchers Use AI To Breed Tastier Strawberries
University of Florida researchers are showing artificial intelligence can help scientists breed more flavor into fruit.
‘Mop Up’ Malaria Vaccine Advances to Trials in People
University of Florida researcher Rhoel Dinglasan, Ph.D., was awarded $6 million by the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund to test a new malaria vaccine in people.
Dr. Barry Byrne Presents Improvements in Key Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Measures, Microdystrophin Expression
Data presented by Barry Byrne, MD, Ph.D. suggest that intravenous SGT-001 (Solid Biosciences) is well-tolerated and efficacious in DMD.
Century 22 Solutions Awarded HUBZone Certification
UF Innovate | The Hub resident Century 22 Solutions LLC (C22) is pleased to announce the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded C22 a HUBZone certification.
UF Innovate’s Jim O’Connell Featured on Technology Transfer IP Podcast
Jim O’Connell, assistant vice president for Commercialization at UF Innovate is featured on Tech Transfer IP Forum Podcast, a space devoted to providing in-depth analysis of intellectual property issues related to university and non-profit technology transfer.
Cannabix Technologies to Beta Test Marijuana Breathalyzer With Private Clinic
UF startup Cannabix Technologies Inc., developer of the Cannabix Marijuana Breathalyzer for law enforcement and the workplace, will begin beta testing its THC Breath Analyzer with a private drug-testing clinic located in the Northwestern United States.