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Florida’s Alzheimer’s Research Consortium Awarded $15 Million Grant to Focus on Diverse Populations

The 1Florida Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, or 1Florida ADRC, a University of Florida-organized consortium of leading research institutions aimed at making Alzheimer’s and related dementias...

BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. and University of Florida Establish Collaboration to Advance Therapies for Genetically Driven Diseases

BridgeBio Pharma, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on genetic diseases, has entered into a strategic collaboration with the University of Florida to translate research...

UF Health Children’s Hospital Programs Rank Nationally

Three pediatric medical specialties at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital are among some of the nation’s best, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s...

UF College of Pharmacy Moves Up National Rankings With Record-Setting Year for Research Awards

The University of Florida College of Pharmacy received a record of $28.3 million in research awards in 2019, which moved the college higher in the...

New Study Examines Relationship Between “Free Water” and Neurocognitive Function in Older Adults

A new study by UF neuroscientists, Joseph Gullett, Ph.D., a research assistant professor of clinical and health psychology in the UF College of Public Health and...

UF Health Project Seeks to Measure Impact of Coronavirus Isolation on Older Adults

A University of Florida Health researcher has launched a study using an online survey to determine the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the lives...

Giving Lung Cancer Patients Better Results With Robotic Surgery

Tiago Machuca MD, Ph.D., an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Florida College of Medicine discusses in MedEd Cast podcast how robotic surgery...

Getting More Bang Out of Blackberries

Growing blackberries commercially in Florida is a relatively new endeavor. But interest in the crop continues to increase. Those who do produce blackberries in the...

What’s Growing On: UF/IFAS SEEDIT Program

North Central Florida is quilt made of different industries that go beyond citrus and other commercial crops. The coronavirus pandemic took a hit on the...

UF Study: Telehealth Individual Counseling for Weight Loss Maintenance Works

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about an explosion in telehealth, but is it as effective as in-person treatment? A new University of Florida study published...

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