Solid Biosciences Reports Positive Initial Clinical Data From Next-Generation Duchenne Gene Therapy Candidate SGT-003
Solid Biosciences Inc., which acquired UF startup AavantiBio, announced positive initial data from the Phase 1/2 INSPIRE DUCHENNE trial evaluating SGT-003, a next-generation gene therapy candidate for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
LLNL and Canaery Develop Cutting-Edge Neural Interface Technology for Scent Detection
UF Innovate | Accelerate resident client Canaery and LLNL have developed an advanced nose-computer interface (NCI) that enhances scent detection animals’ ability to identify explosives, narcotics, contraband, and biomarkers for neurological and infectious diseases.
Treatment for Horses May Lead to Therapy for Type of Blindness
A University of Florida study, published in Frontiers in Immunology, examined the potential of an eye drop developed by researchers to treat the sight-robbing disease known as equine recurrent autoimmune uveitis.
U.S. Air Force Contract To Expand UF’s Research, Innovation and Education Missions in Panhandle
The U.S. Air Force awarded the University of Florida a $49 million contract for cutting-edge research and workforce development at UF’s regional engineering campus near Eglin Air Force Base.
UF Researchers Identify New Genetic Mutation Linked to Alzheimer’s Risk
UF researchers have discovered a novel genetic mutation and an associated buildup of toxic proteins in the brain linked to Alzheimer’s risk.
A Nose-Computer Interface Could Turn Dogs Into Super Detectors
UF Innovate | Accelerate resident client Canaery is partnering with a US Department of Energy lab to develop neural implants for rats and dogs that are capable of decoding what they smell.
Tech Tuesday: UF Design Lab Advance Livestock Feeding Research by Simulating the Stomach of a Cow
In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate’s host Bethany Gaffey introduce Samantha Kormanyos from UF’s Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Senior Design Lab.
Oragenics, Inc. Announces Partnership With BRAINBox Solutions To Revolutionize Concussion Diagnosis and Treatment
UF Innovate | Accelerate graduate Oragenics, Inc., a biotechnology company advancing innovative treatments for concussion and brain-related health conditions, announced a strategic partnership with BRAINBox Solutions, a leader in multi-modality diagnostics for traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Fire Neural Network (FNN): Harnessing AI To Stop Wildfires Before They Spread
UF Innovate | The Hub resident client Fire Neural Network is selected as one of the 2024 GrowFL honorees, recognized for its outstanding contributions to Florida’s economy through innovation, job creation, and leadership.
From Problem to On-Farm Solution: The Journey of One UF/IFAS AI Technology
UF researcher Yiannis Ampatzidis developed Agroview, an AI-powered tool that revolutionizes tree counting and precision agriculture, cutting data collection time by 90% and aiding growers and insurers in damage assessment and crop management.