May 7, 2026
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A simple genetic test could help prevent life-threatening complications for the millions of Americans who take a common blood…
College of Pharmacy, +1 more
February 25, 2026
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Among former college and professional football players, higher levels of inflammation were associated with microstructural changes in the…
College of Public Health and Health Professions, McKnight Brain Institute, Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases, +1 more
December 1, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Type 1 diabetes is a disease in which the body mistakenly attacks itself as the immune system destroys the pancreas’s insulin-producing…
Diabetes Institute, +1 more
July 24, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Consider the delicate web of fat in a Wagyu steak. The “marbling” that makes carnivore connoisseurs swoon is a visual heuristic for quality…
May 13, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — In the largest-ever study into the genetics of obsessive-compulsive disorder, researchers have identified multiple DNA variants that could…
Department of Psychiatry, +3 more
March 18, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — It is a detailed view of the brain like never seen before. In a significant technological leap, University of Florida researchers have…
AI at UF, College of Medicine, College of Public Health and Health Professions, +2 more
February 12, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer’s disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece of the puzzle…
Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, +5 more
October 7, 2024
In recognition of providing the most advanced treatments for patients with rare neuroendocrine tumors, as well as access to a coordinated team of experts, UF…
UF Health Cancer Institute, +1 more
September 5, 2024
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — While studying blood stem cells, Edward W. Scott, Ph.D., a professor of molecular genetics and microbiology, discovered something that may…
College of Medicine, +1 more
July 30, 2024
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Using patients’ own genetics to tailor their chemotherapy regimens appears to improve outcomes in children with acute myeloid leukemia, a…
College of Pharmacy, UF Health Cancer Institute, +2 more
