Tech Tuesday: University of Florida Lab Studying How Weather Impact the Movement of Chemicals in the Environment
In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate host Bethany Gaffey introduces Sanneri Santiago from UF’s Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences, who is studying how extreme weather events affect the mobility of PFAS—also known as 'forever chemicals.
LightPath Debuts First Industrial-Grade Cooled Optical Gas Imaging Camera
UF startup LightPath Technologies announced that its subsidiary, G5 Infrared, has launched its first industrial-grade MWIR optical gas imaging camera, following a successful test at a certified facility.
Myosin Therapeutics Receives FDA Clearance To Initiate First-in-Human Trial of MT-125 in Glioblastoma
UF startup Myosin Therapeutics, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company's Investigational New Drug (IND) application for MT-125.
UF Researchers Bring Innovation and Cutting-Edge Technology to Farming
University of Florida researchers are pioneering a new era in sustainable farming with 'Smart Agriculture,' a system that maximizes crop yields while minimizing environmental impact.
Digital Defense: Strengthening Global Health & Security in a Connected World
As cyber threats escalate, University of Florida researchers are actively working in cybersecurity, semiconductors, national security, and IoT to protect critical infrastructure, sensitive data, and ensure public safety.
Charting a Path Forward With Artificial Intelligence
UF is shaping the future of innovation by integrating AI across disciplines, offering more than 230 AI courses and hiring over 100 AI faculty, solidifying its national leadership.
Stories of a ‘Revolutionary Scientist’
UF researcher Christine Schmidt has advanced the field of biomedical engineering and helped strengthen the university’s scientific legacy.
Third-Grade ‘Mini Researchers’ at UF Design AI-Based App To Improve Florida Literacy
UF researchers, in collaboration with third-grade “mini researchers,” have developed an AI-enhanced augmented reality app to support literacy development among Florida students.
UF Researcher Links Diabetes Receptor Gene to Increased Childhood Obesity
UF researchers led a study that found certain genetic variations of a receptor targeted by popular weight loss drugs are associated with a higher risk of obesity in children who were also exposed to gestational diabetes in the womb.
Florida Venture Forum and Space Florida Announce Winners of $150,000 in 2025 Early Stage Venture Conference Investment
Florida Venture Forum, Florida’s largest statewide support organization for investors and entrepreneurs, announced the recipients of $150,000 in award dollars and investment from Space Florida during its 17th annual Early Stage Venture Conference in Orlando.
