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UF Study Selected Among 21 NASA Proposals to Support Crew Health and Performance in Astronauts on Missions to the Moon and Mars

Dr. Wayne Nicholson, professor of Microbiology and Cell Science at the University of Florida, was selected by NASA to help answer questions about astronaut health...

Molekule Answers Frequently Asked Questions About Virus Testing

It takes a lot of preparation and expertise to properly test for the presence of viruses in the air. In this video, Molekule’s science writer,...

In COVID-19 Era, UF/IFAS Research Adapt

As Florida moved to “safer at home” measures, not all work could be put on pause. When it came to University of Florida research, many...

UF/IFAS Researchers Try to Reduce Fruit Drop, Increase Yield in Valencia, Hamlin Oranges

UF/IFAS citrus scientists Tripti Vashisth and Fernando Alferez are trying to reduce the amount of fruit that drops from Hamlin and Valencia trees prior to...

Arranta Bio Announces Completion of Its Microbiome Process Development Laboratory Expansion and Commitment to Additional Early Clinical GMP Capacity

Arranta Bio, the leading microbiome contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), announced the completion of its process development laboratory expansion project and a commitment to...

Providence Portland Medical Center Begins Patient Treatments With ViewRay’s MRIdian Linac

UF startup ViewRay, Inc. announced that Providence Portland Medical Center in Portland, Oregon has begun patient treatments with the MRIdian® MR-Guided Therapy System, a cutting-edge radiation therapy system...

Dr. Chengguo Xing’s Kava Clinical Study Makes the Cover of Cancer Prevention Research

Kava’s reputation in preventing cancer just received a boost from the American Association for Cancer Research. The May 2020 cover of the organization’s flagship journal,...

How Those Cancelled DBS Treatments Are Resuming

In a new Neurology Today article, Dr. Michael S. Okun, chair of University of Florida neurology and executive director of the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases at...

Guidelines for Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation During COVID-19 Pandemic

In an article published in the journal Brain Stimulation experts offer strategies and guidelines for clinical and research applications of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and...

Catnip’s Chemical Attractant Is New Twist on Old Family Tradition

Catnip is most famous for its ability to launch felines into a euphoric frenzy, but the origin of its cat-attracting chemical is a remarkable example...

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