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... Read More
UF Neuroscientist to Serve on NIH Aging Study Section
Paramita Chakrabarty, Ph.D., an assistant professor in UF’s Department of Neuroscience and investigator at UF’s Center for Translational Research in Neurodegenerative Disease,... Read More
Fourth Annual Lemon Ball Helps Fund Childhood Cancer Research
UF Health’s Brain Tumor Immunotherapy program will benefit from the annual Lemon Ball organized by Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer.... Read More
Therapeutic Protein Delivery Prevents Diabetic Complications in Preclinical Models
A bacterium commonly found in fermented foods can be used to deliver therapeutic protein and prevent a common, sight-stealing diabetic complication in... Read More
Signet Medical Solutions, Inc. Announces Option to Acquire Rights of Method to Detect Melanoma Cancer by Smell
Tom Donaldson, President, announced that Signet executed an Option to license all rights to medical non-invasive system to detect melanoma skin cancer... Read More
UF Health Oncologist Receives $300,000 Child Cancer Research Grant
Hyundai Hope on Wheels is a non-profit organization founded in 1998 and is supported by the automobile manufacturer, Hyundai. Today, Dr. Elias... Read More
New Research Suggests Gut Bacteria May Be Linked to High Blood Pressure and Depression
A study of bacteria in the gut identified differences between people with high blood pressure compared to those with high blood pressure... Read More
When Seconds Count: Identifying and Treating Sepsis
If you’ve heard the word sepsis and have ignored it — or don’t know what it is or why it matters —... Read More
UF Scientists: Gut Microbe Finding in Mice May Help Protect Pregnant Women From Malaria
A team led by University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine scientists reports that microbes living inside the intestines of pregnant mice... Read More
UF Researchers Help Discover Novel Compounds That Curb Melioidosis, a Lethal Tropical Disease
University of Florida researchers have contributed to the discovery of two molecules shown to be effective at curbing Gram-negative Burkholderia bacterial infections,... Read More
