Percy and LISA
Two UF Space researchers, John Conklin and Amy Williams, discuss their research on the universe, focusing particularly on gravitational waves and Mars.
Tech Tuesday: University of Florida Professor Develops App Meant To Increase Safety During Traffic Stops
In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate’s Bethany Gaffey interviews Juan Gilbert, UF professor, and developer of the Virtual Traffic Stop app.
UF Builds Sustainable Solution for Leachate Dilemma
A team of UF researchers designed a complex and sustainable wetlands-filtration system that could serve as a model for other counties.
UF Awarded $3.5 Million Grant To Train New Clinical Pain Researchers
University of Florida team has been awarded a $3.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to train postdoctoral fellows seeking to become independent clinical pain researchers.
UF Researchers Using AI To Improve Surgical Robotics
UF researchers are playing a key role in advancing the safety and precision of robot-assisted surgery by analyzing vast datasets with AI.
Gut Bacteria Could Unlock Prevention of Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s Disease, UF/IFAS Study Suggests
UF researchers published a study that suggests specific “good” gut bacteria could contribute to preventing Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Disease.
Carolyn M. Tucker, Ph.D., receives President’s Lifetime Achievement Award
In recognition of her work to build healthier communities and provide hundreds with power over cancer, Carolyn M. Tucker has received a 2024 President’s Lifetime Achievement Award from the office of U.S. President Joe Biden.
UF Researcher Helping Make Structures Safer After Surfside Disaster
Three years after the Surfside disaster, UF researcher Jennifer Bridge has helped shape new legislation to improve building inspections for condominiums and co-ops in Florida by analyzing inspection reports and creating consistent statewide forms.
Gene Therapy Restores Vision in First-Ever Trial for Rare, Inherited Blindness
A gene therapy developed by University of Florida scientists, which restored useful vision to most patients with the rare, inherited blindness known as Leber congenital amaurosis type I, or LCA1, in a small trial.
UF/IFAS Study Suggests Genetic Insights That Could Lead To Machine Harvesting of Muscadines, Tomatoes
UF researchers have discovered new insights into how fruit detachment occurs in muscadine grapes, paving the way for the possibility of mechanical harvesting.