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Common drug may help HIV medicines work faster and reduce inflammation

December 2, 2025

JUPITER, Fla. — An FDA‑approved medication called spironolactone, often prescribed as a diuretic, or water pill, for heart and blood pressure conditions, may…

The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology

UF researchers’ genetic detection discovery has implications for medical diagnostic testing

September 21, 2023

University of Florida researchers have found a new use for “genetic scissors” to detect RNA, a discovery that could lead to faster, more accurate and less…

Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, +4 more

An illustration of how the CRISPR-Cas12a protein complex detects RNA. The method, developed in the lab of Piyush Jain, Ph.D., is known as Split Activator for Highly Accessible RNA analysis, or SAHARA.