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International Day of Women and Girls in Science at UF | ICBR

February 3, 2022

This February 11th, please join UF | ICBR in celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Numerous studies have found that women in STEM fields publish less, […]

Viruses Don’t Just Make You Sick. They Affect Your Gut Bacteria, Too, Study Finds

February 3, 2022

from UF/IFAS Norovirus is a food-borne virus that causes food poisoning in millions of people each year. A new study from the University of Florida shows this virus also alters the bacteria […]

UF-led Team Receives Keck Grant to Study Fungal Infections Spread by Wildfire Smoke

February 2, 2022

from UF/IFAS by Samantha Murray GAINESVILLE, Fla. — As wildfire season ramps up and threatens many areas across the U.S., a team of scientists begins a multi-year study to understand […]

Clinicians May Now be Able to Tell COVID-19 From Seasonal Flu With Fast Turnaround Thanks to UF Research

February 1, 2022

from UF Engineering For those who have made a trip to a doctor or clinic during the oncoming flu season, the most nagging concern is whether their symptoms are indicative […]

Hot Tumors: The Turbo Engine That Immunotherapy Needed

January 7, 2022

by Maja Aganovic UF Innovate Immunotherapy is a hot topic of conversation when it comes to cancer treatment. Pediatric oncologist Dr. Elias Sayour and his team have found a way to make […]

Even at the Cellular Level, Ancestry Matters

January 6, 2022

by Emily Cardinali UF News Diseases impact different populations with varying prevalence, which is reflected in health disparities that are seen for illnesses like lupus, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. To […]