Fat in Muscle Hastens Limb Loss, Study Shows (UF Health)
UF researchers found that muscle health—not just restored blood flow—may play a key role in recovery for patients with peripheral artery disease, offering new insights into improving treatment outcomes.
Oragenics Receives HREC Approval for Phase IIa Clinical Trial of ONP-002 as a Treatment for Concussion and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Australia (Globe Newswire)
UF Innovate | Accelerate graduate Oragenics has received final ethics approval in Australia to begin its Phase IIa clinical trial of ONP-002, an intranasal therapy being developed to treat concussion and mild traumatic brain injury.
Tech Tuesday: UF-Affiliated Startup Wins the Panelists’ Choice Award at GatorPitch (WCJB TV20)
At UF Innovate’s spring GatorPitch in Jupiter, Ribonaut Therapeutics CFO Nikolai Naryshkin earned the Panelists’ Choice award, highlighting the UF-affiliated startup’s work developing therapies for neurological diseases and movement disorders.
Younger Stroke Survivors Face Greater Concentration, Mental Health Challenges — Especially Those Not Employed (UF News)
A UF-led study found that stroke survivors under age 50 face greater cognitive, mental health and daily living challenges than older survivors, highlighting the need for age-specific rehabilitation and support services.
Biolocity: Market Research Fundamentals
Discover how market research can guide medical innovations from idea to market. In this video recording by Biolicity, learn practical research techniques, when to use them, and how to gather critical business insights to help shape a successful path to market. Biolocity provides investment, project management, consulting, and educational training to support the commercialization of university […]
Verizon Is Investing in a New Generation of Life-Saving Disaster Resilience Technology (Verizon)
UF Innovate | Accelerate resident client FNN has been selected as one of four innovators in the 2025 Verizon Disaster Resilience Prize, a $1 million program supporting technologies that help communities better prepare for and respond to natural disasters.
ECE ‘Star Gator’ Farimah Farahmandi Wins 40 Under 40 Alumni Award (UF ECE)
UF researcher Farimah Farahmandi has earned numerous national and international honors for her innovative work in hardware engineering, highlighting her rapid rise as a leading scholar in computing systems.
Solid Biosciences Announces Oversubscribed $240 Million Private Placement (Globe Newswire)
Solid Biosciences Inc., which acquired UF startup AavantiBio, announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with a select group of institutional accredited investors for an approximately $240 million private placement.
UF Research Finds a Gentler Way To Treat Aggressive Gum Disease (UF Health)
UF researchers discovered a genetic “brake” within the gum disease bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis that could enable targeted treatments to stop infection while preserving the mouth’s healthy microbiome.
“AI Slop” Hurts Consumers and Creators. But High-Quality AI Could Help Both (UF News)
A UF study found that a surge of low-quality AI-generated content can overwhelm platforms and harm both consumers and professional creators, though improving AI tools may eventually enhance creative output and market opportunities.