Myosin Therapeutics Awarded $3 Million NIH Grant To Advance Clinical Trial for MT-110 in Methamphetamine Use Disorder
UF Startup Myosin Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company developing innovative therapies for cancer and neurological disorders, announced that it has been awarded a $3 million grant from NIDA, part of NIH.
Tech Tuesday: UF Blacksmiths Teach the Skills and Tricks for the Hobby
For this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate’s host Bethany Gaffey introduces Daniel Bolden, president of the Gator Blacksmithing design team at the University of Florida.
TECDIA Launches Ultra-Fine kaikaFIN Nozzle for Mako Hotend in Partnership With Slice Engineering
Japanese precision machining company TECDIA Co., Ltd. has unveiled the kaikaFIN, a next-generation 3D printing nozzle designed for the Mako Hotend by UF Innovate | Accelerate client Slice Engineering.
Oragenics, Inc. To Participate at the 15th Annual Traumatic Brain Injury Conference
UF Innovate | Accelerate graduate Oragenics, Inc., a biotechnology company developing novel intranasal therapies for concussion and other brain-related conditions, announced its participation in the 15th Annual Traumatic Brain Injury Conference.
NSF Awards ISE Researcher CAREER Grant To Study New Learning-Based Optimization Methods
NSF awarded UF researcher Aleksandr Kazachkov a grant to develop integer optimization technology that may enhance power system operations, vehicle routing, and even organ transplant allocation.
Better Feed, Fewer Burps: UF Scientists Target Dairy Gas Emissions
UF researchers are testing a new type of cattle feed that could help dairy cows release less methane gas from burps and flatulence and use nutrients more efficiently.
The Fibrolamellar Cancer Foundation Establishes Partnership With Dialectic Therapeutics
UF startup Dialectic Therapeutics, in partnership with the Fibrolamellar Cancer Foundation (FCF), will supply the experimental drug DT2216 for a clinical trial involving fibrolamellar patients.
UF Research Foundation Names 2025 Professors
The University of Florida Research Foundation has named 35 of the university’s most productive and promising faculty members as UFRF Professors for 2025.
Tech Tuesday: University of Florida Researches Wind-Resilient Construction Methods Using Hurricane Data
In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate introduces Dr. Kurtis Gurley—associate director of ESSIE at UF—whose research focuses on developing cost-effective, wind-resilient construction methods using wind tunnel experiments and real hurricane data.
Popular Diabetes Medications May Protect Against Alzheimer’s Disease, UF Researchers Find
UF researchers have found that a pair of popular glucose-lowering medications may have protective effects against the development of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in patients with Type 2 diabetes.