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Fang and Ding Awarded NSF Grant to Study Brain Dynamics

Dr. Ruogu Fang, assistant professor, and Dr. Mingzhou Ding, distinguished professor & J. Crayton Pruitt Family Professor, received NSF Information Integration & Informatics award entitled,...

Combating Cancer

Scientists are using powerful magnets to learn how to better detect, treat and track the second leading cause of death worldwide, cancer. Dr. Duane Mitchell,...

Brain Cancer Researcher Visits TV20 Studio

Catherine Flores, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the UF College of Medicine’s Lillian S. Wells Department of Neurosurgery and a principal investigator in UF’s Brain...

Study Finds Rising Ozone a Hidden Threat to Corn

University of Florida molecular genetics and microbiology professor Lauren McIntyre collaborated on a research led by Lisa Ainsworth, a U.S. Department of Agriculture scientist, along...

AGTC and Otonomy Announce Strategic Collaboration to Develop and Commercialize Gene Therapy for Congenital Hearing Loss

UF startup Applied Genetic Technologies Corporation (AGTC), a biotechnology company conducting human clinical trials of adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based gene therapies for the treatment of rare...

New, Non-Invasive Technology Can Accurately Diagnose Parkinson’s

Doctors have to hand-draw maps of the brain to detect Parkinson’s. However, sometimes this method can lead to misdiagnosis. This may change after a research...

What Would It Take to Shut Down the Entire Internet?

Gizmodo.com, a design, technology, science and science fiction website, asked cybersecurity experts how exactly one would go about shutting down the entire internet. Dr. Kevin...

UF Diabetes Institute Director Receives International Acclaim for Groundbreaking Research

The director of the University of Florida Diabetes Institute has been awarded the 2019 Jacobæus Prize, one of the top international honors in the field...

Plant Improvement Specialist to Ensure New Citrus Varieties Have Best Traits

Many citrus growers want to replant their groves that are withering because of greening. But they need field data to know which varieties to plant....

Oragenics Presents Interim Data on the AG013 Phase 2 Clinical Trial at the European Society for Medical Oncology Congress 2019

UF startup Oragenics, Inc., a leader in the development of novel antibiotics against infectious diseases and effective treatments for oral mucositis, announced initial data from...

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