Saturday - September 13, 2025
State Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Wednesday September 10, 2025 ( 12 items )  

FAU: High Intake of Ultra-processed Foods Linked to Systemic Inflammation
BOCA RATON, Florida, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * High Intake of Ultra-processed Foods Linked to Systemic Inflammation By Gisele Galoustian Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrially altered products - like soda, snacks and processed meats - packed with additives and stripped of nutrients. Hundreds of new ingredients, previously unknown to the human body, now make up nearly 60% of   more

FAU: Seaweed Snare - Sargassum Stops Sea Turtle Hatchlings in Their Tracks
BOCA RATON, Florida, Sept. 9 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Seaweed Snare: Sargassum Stops Sea Turtle Hatchlings in Their Tracks By Gisele Galoustian Every year, sea turtles hatch on Florida's beaches and make their way from the sand to the ocean - a critical journey that determines their chances of survival. As these hatchlings navigate obstacles such as artificial lights, beach debris and pred  more

Florida Commerce Dept.: SelectFlorida Highlights Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Accomplishments
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 10 -- Florida Department of Commerce issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * SelectFlorida Highlights Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Accomplishments Generating $1.9 billion in export sales and assisting nearly 1,900 Florida-based small and emerging businesses * Today, SelectFlorida highlights key accomplishments from Fiscal Year 2024-2025, underscoring Florida's commitment to expanding international opportunities for small and emerging businesses. In clo  more

FloridaCommerce Highlights $300 Million Investment in Florida Businesses by the State Board of Administration
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 10 -- Florida Department of Commerce issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * FloridaCommerce Highlights $300 Million Investment in Florida Businesses by the State Board of Administration FloridaCommerce is highlighting an additional $300 million investment in Florida businesses through the Florida Growth Fund by the State Board of Administration (SBA). This investment brings the total amount of capital allocated to Florida companies through the Fl  more

FSU: IGNITE Tallahassee Launches, Bridging Innovation Gap in North Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 9 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * IGNITE Tallahassee launches, bridging innovation gap in North Florida By Jon Mason Florida State University is expanding its impact with the launch of IGNITE Tallahassee -- a 40,000-square-foot startup incubator located in Innovation Park. In partnership with the Leon County Research and Development Authority, FSU actively supports deep-tech ventures with the infrastructure, expertise, and programmin  more

Gartner Announces Keynote Speakers at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo, October 20-23, in Orlando
STAMFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 9 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Announces Keynote Speakers at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo, October 20-23, in Orlando * STAMFORD, Conn., September 9, 2025 What : Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2025 When : October 20-23, 2025 Where : Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando, Florida Press Registration : Full-time journalists from editorial publications are elig  more

Jon Pardi's "The Christmas Show" is Coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, Dec. 18
HOLLYWOOD, Florida, Sept. 9 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news: * * * Jon Pardi's "The Christmas Show" is Coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, Dec. 18 * Editor's Note: Download high-res images here. Jon Pardi's "The Christmas Show" is coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Thursday, Dec. 18 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Sept. 12, at 10 a.m. and sta  more

Raymond James announces pricing of offering of $1.5 billion of senior notes
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Sept. 9 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Raymond James Financial issued the following news release: * * * Raymond James announces pricing of offering of $1.5 billion of senior notes * ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE: RJF) ("Raymond James" or the "Company") today announced the pricing of a registered underwritten public offering of (i) $650,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.900% senior notes due 2035 (the "2035 Notes") and (ii) $85  more

Short Films at MIA Zoom in on Deering Estate's Artist-in-Residence Program
MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 10 -- Miami International Airport issued the following news on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * Short films at MIA zoom in on Deering Estate's artist-in-residence program Miami International Airport's MIA Galleries and the Deering Estate's Artist-in-Residence (AIR) program have joined forces to host The Deering Estate AT MIA: AIR Archive, a screening of four short films highlighting past and present Deering Estate AIRs John William Bailly, Andres Cabrera-Garcia, Giannina Dwin, and T  more

Team Science: State of Florida Supports Miller School Alzheimer's Research
MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 10 (TNSxrep) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Team Science: State of Florida Supports Miller School Alzheimer's Research Summary * A group of basic, translational and clinical researchers at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is using research support from the state of Florida to investigate novel strategies for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. * A team of researchers is studying the brain t  more

UM Miller School of Medicine: Model for Assessing and Treating Food Insecurity Among Cancer Survivors
MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Model for Assessing and Treating Food Insecurity Among Cancer Survivors * A multidisciplinary team of researchers from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and the University of Florida is seeking ways to better identify cancer survivors with food insecurity. * The key component of their work is a digital tool called MyCarePulse that will screen patients for food insecurit  more

UWF Awarded $7.5M Office of Naval Research Grant to Advance Research in Decision Making
PENSACOLA, Florida, Sept. 10 -- The University of West Florida, a component of public state university system in Florida, issued the following news release: * * * UWF awarded $7.5M Office of Naval Research grant to advance research in decision making The University of West Florida has been awarded a five-year, $7,488,652 grant from the Office of Naval Research to lead a groundbreaking project aimed at advancing understanding of human judgment and decision making, subject to negotiating a term  more