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University of Utah Hosts Second Annual Startup Launchpad

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 Written by: Samantha Everton, Innovation & Research Communications Contributor On Friday, April 17, the University of Utah Technology Licensing Office hosted the second annual Startup Launchpad, featuring panels discussing various topics and resources useful to researchers, startup founders, and others locally involved in commercialization and innovation. The keynote speaker was Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall, […]

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April 28, 2026

Novel Treatment for Chronic Back Pain in Development by U of U Startup

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Written by: Samantha Everton, Innovation & Research Communications Contributor What if chronic back pain could be solved with a simple injection? Sunac Therapeutics, a University of Utah startup, is fighting chronic back pain with a novel treatment that targets several causes of the disease at a relatively low risk to the patients. The company has centered their […]

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March 25, 2026

Market Research — Top Industry Trends Impacting Innovation (Jan. 15, 2026)

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Innovation in 2026 is being driven by advances in physical AI for real-world autonomy and growing demand for integrated solutions to support families facing economic and youth mental health challenges.   Robotics enters the era of physical AI, enabling autonomous systems to act in real-world environments A major robotics shift is underway as physical systems […]

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January 14, 2026

U of U Startup Tackles Electronic Waste with Degradable Materials

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Written by: Samantha Everton, Innovation & Research Communications Contributor When single-use electronics are discarded, they often end up in U.S. landfills or are exported overseas for processing. EnduraCure, a University of Utah startup, is addressing this sustainability challenge by developing high-performance polymer substrates that can be chemically degraded to recover valuable electronic components. The company recently received […]

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January 14, 2026