Sony ID7000 Spectral Cytometer at UF ICBR
Sony ID7000 Spectral Cytometer at UF ICBR The Cytometry & Optical Microscopy core at UF ICBR has recently acquired the state-of-the-art Sony ID7000 Spectral Cytometer, located at McKnight Brain Institute (MBI) room L3-160. This newest addition to the facility offers unparalleled capabilities for researchers, significantly expanding their experimental possibilities. The Sony ID7000 features an impressive configuration... Read More
ICBR Billing Schedule Update: Key Dates for Fiscal Year End 2025
Please note: Due to the Fiscal Year End, the last invoices to process for FY2025 will be created on Monday, June 9th. ICBR’s upcoming billing schedule will be altered as follows: 6/9/2025 – Last invoices generated in fiscal year 2025 6/16/2025 at noon – Deadline to submit disputes for FY2025 payment. 6/30/2025 – Invoices will begin to be created for... Read More
NSS to Award Dr. Robert Ferl and Dr. Anna-Lisa Paul the Space Pioneer Award at its Annual ISDC Conference
NSS to Award Dr. Robert Ferl and Dr. Anna-Lisa Paul the Space Pioneer Award at its Annual ISDC Conference The International Space Development Conference Will Be Held in Orlando in June 2025 The National Space Society is awarding its 2025 Space Pioneer Award for Scientific Achievement to University of Florida researchers Dr. Robert Ferl and Dr. Anna-Lisa Paul for their pioneering work in... Read More
STED super resolution imaging is now available to UF researchers
STED super resolution imaging is now available to UF researchers ICBR’s Leica Stellaris 8 laser scanning spectral confocal microscope has been relocated from the CGRC building to its new home in ICBR Cytometry’s Optical Imaging suite in the McKnight Brain Institute (MBI room LG-164). During reassembly, the instrument was upgraded with Leica’s STED super resolution... Read More
Negative Effects of Common Weed Killer on Manatee Immune System
Negative Effects of Common Weed Killer on Manatee Immune System by Steven Madore, PhD; (Summarized from www.sciencedirect.com) Glyphosate is the herbicide used globally for agricultural and non-agricultural purposes to treat a broad spectrum of weeds. In Florida, this chemical is used in agriculture and to control the growth of invasive aquatic plants in lakes and... Read More
UF women in science are bringing us closer to growing plants in space
Women in science at the University of Florida are pushing the boundaries of innovation and discovery, making significant contributions to fields that have the potential to change the world. One such trailblazer is Dr. Anna-Lisa Paul, UF ICBR Director and plant molecular biologist at UF/IFAS, whose groundbreaking research is paving the way for future space... Read More