UF Study Finds FDA Strategy Cuts Fetal Exposure to Harmful Immunosuppressive Drug, but Risks Remain
University of Florida researchers determined an FDA-approved program deters pregnant women from starting a potentially harmful immunosuppressive drug. But for women taking... Read More
UF Researchers Earn Grant to Test New Form of DBS to Treat Essential Tremor
University of Florida neuroscientists will test the effectiveness of a new motion-activated type of deep brain stimulation (DBS) aimed at improving treatment... Read More
UF Health Researchers Launch Trial Involving Gut Bacteria’s Role in Type 1 Diabetes
Graciela Lorca, Ph.D., was part of a University of Florida Health research team that discovered about a decade ago that something was... Read More
Dopamine Signaling Examination Method Promises New Insights
In a new study of human blood samples, a neuroscience research team led by Habibeh Khoshbouei, Ph.D., Pharm.D., an associate professor of... Read More
UF/IFAS Leads Multistate Research to Reduce Pepper Diseases; Boost Production
Peppers are popular. Consumers eat all kinds, including jalapenos, habaneros, chilis and more. Because people eat so much of the fruit, they’re... Read More
Age of Woman’s First Menstruation May Signal Higher Risk of Heart Disease, UF Health Research Finds
It might seem like an irrelevant question for a cardiologist to ask a female patient, but University of Florida Health researcher Carl... Read More
First Magnet Installed for the ALPS II Experiment at DESY
The international ALPS II (Any Light Particle Search) collaboration installed the first of 24 superconducting magnets, marking the start of the installation... Read More
An Ultrathin Nanoelectromechanical Transducer Made of Hafnium Zirconium Oxide
In a study published in Nature Electronics, researchers at the University of Florida were able to fabricate an ultrathin nanoelectromechanical transducer using... Read More
GatorWings Wins DARPA Spectrum Collaboration Challenge
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced that GatorWings, a team of undergraduate students, Ph.D. candidates, and professors from the University... Read More
Scientists Sequence 1,100 Plants, Illuminating 1 Billion Years of Evolution
Plants are evolutionary champions, dominating Earth’s ecosystems for more than a billion years and making the planet habitable for countless other life... Read More
