LightPath Technologies Secures $3.5 Million Follow-On Order To Supply Infrared Optics for F-35 Combat Aircraft Program
UF Startup LightPath Technologies announced a $3.5 million follow-on order to provide advanced infrared optics for the F-35 combat aircraft program.
Florida-Based Team Looks To Boost Semiconductor Manufacturing in the State
UF officials and other key partners of the U.S. National Science Foundation Engines: Central Florida Semiconductor Innovation Engine will gather for an NSF Engines site visit to boost the state’s semiconductor talent, infrastructure, and research.
Liposomal Ashwagandha Ingredient Linked to Mood, Cognitive Benefits: Clinical Study
A liposomal ashwagandha ingredient, marketed as NooGandha by Specnova, a UF Innovate graduate, was associated with improved cognitive and mood measures, along with a strong safety profile.
Welcome to Gainesville, BOD3+
One of the country’s largest and most advanced 3D construction printers – as in a printer that makes homes – has crossed the Atlantic Ocean and arrived at the University of Florida.
First Patient Enrolled in Phase I Program in STK11 Mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer at Moffitt Cancer Center
Panbela Therapeutics, Inc., formerly Sun Biopharma, a UF startup, announced the first patient enrolled in a Phase I dose-escalation study to evaluate CPP-1X-S (eflornithine sachets) in STK11 mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Southern land-grant universities create AI centers to encourage faster, accurate solutions to practical problems
UF plans to build a huge AI hub at GCREC in Balm to expedite the ability of AI technology to solve agricultural and environmental problems.
Years of UF Research Yields Science-Backed Fertilization Rates
UF’s long-term research has invested significant effort into determining the appropriate fertilizer amounts to achieve optimal yields for each crop while minimizing environmental impact, and it is now nearing results.
Southern Scientists Use Artificial Intelligence To Reduce Costs, Labor on Farms
UF scientist Yiannis Ampatzidis invented Agroview, a technology that uses images from drones, satellites, and ground sources to help growers save time and money.
A Harsh Environment
UF researchers are exploring ways to enhance astronaut health and equipment durability in space, focusing on muscle atrophy, brain function, and the development of resilient materials in extreme environments.
Space Exploration Hub
UF researcher Rob Ferl talks about how UF has become a key hub for space exploration and how the Astraeus Space Institute is shaping the future.