TuHURA Biosciences Files Investigational New Drug Application for Evaluation of the TBS-2025 VISTA Inhibiting Antibody in Molecularly Defined Subsets of AML and Other Blood Related Cancers (PR Newswire)
TuHURA Biosciences, formed by CohBar and Morphogenesis, a UF startup, announced that it has filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the study of its TBS-2025 VISTA inhibiting antibody for the treatment of molecularly defined subsets of AML and other blood related cancers.
Study Finds Robotic Mowers Improve Florida Lawn Health While Reducing Maintenance (UF News)
UF research shows robotic mowers can improve Florida lawn health while reducing maintenance needs, labor and emissions.
UF Health Jacksonville Trial Explores DNA-Guided Treatment for Acid Reflux (UF Health)
UF-led clinical trial will test whether genotype-guided dosing of acid reflux medications can improve treatment outcomes for patients with erosive esophagitis.
$9.5 Million Gift Boosts UF Efforts To Protect Cattle From Disease-Carrying Pests (UF News)
A $9.5 million estate gift to UF will support mosquito and pest control research to protect beef cattle health and reduce economic losses for producers.
Inflammation’s Worst Enemy: Your Diet (UF Health)
UF study examined whether daily intake of anti-inflammatory nutrients can help reduce chronic inflammation and support better long-term health.
Tech Tuesday: University of Florida Lab Works To Improve Heat Management in Space Environments (WCJB TV20)
In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate spotlights research on fluid motion in microgravity to improve thermal management in space.
The Science of Sweat: How a UF Researcher Is Helping Brazil Prepare for the Heat of the World Cup (UF News)
UF researcher is helping Brazil’s national soccer team prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by developing personalized hydration strategies to improve performance and reduce heat-related risks.
Study Links Joint Pain Supplement to Accelerating Dementia (UF health)
UF study found that glucosamine use may be linked to an increased risk of progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer’s disease, highlighting a potential connection between metabolism and neurodegeneration.
Breaking barriers, building careers: UF is training autistic adults for semiconductor careers (UF News)
UF’s PATHS program uses virtual reality, hands-on training and personalized mentorship to prepare autistic students for careers in semiconductor manufacturing and help connect them with full-time employment opportunities.
Researchers Use AI, Digital Twin Tech To Make Air Travel More Efficient, Resilient (UF News)
UF researchers are using AI and digital twin technology to simulate airport operations, helping improve efficiency, reduce delays and strengthen transportation resilience.