Category: Research

AI-driven software improves accuracy of Parkinson’s diagnoses

UF researchers have developed a new kind of software that will reduce diagnostic time of Parkinson’s disease and increase precision beyond 96%.

Distinguished Professor Lecture with Neil Sullivan

Join Distinguished Professor Neil Sullivan, Ph.D., on April 2 at 4 p.m. for a lecture titled “Quadrupolar Ordering: Solid Hydrogen at Very Low Temperatures.”

Farm but no fowl: How Florida aquaculture is growing the economy

Florida’s thriving aquaculture industry is a vital part of the state’s economy, generating more than $165 million in sales annually and supporting jobs across rural and coastal communities. Aquaculture contributes to food security, environmental sustainability and economic resilience, and with proper regulatory support, it can continue to be a driving force in Florida’s economy and environmental stewardship.

UF professor to expand proven disease-prediction dashboard to monitor Gulf threats

UF researcher Antar Jutla, Ph.D., has deployed his Cholera Risk Dashboard, an interactive web interface that pinpoints areas ripe for thriving cholera bacteria.

Eat better, breathe easier? Research points to link between diet, lung cancer

Funded by several National Institutes of Health grants, a UF Health study looks at an organ whose cancer risk may be affected by poor diet: the lungs.

Lessons learned from 20 years of snakebites

In a new study from UF Health, researchers analyzed 20 years of snakebite cases and highlighted notable conclusions.

UF ranked among world’s top universities in number of patents

The National Academy of Inventors ranked the University of Florida No. 20 on the list of Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted Utility Patents in 2024.

“An important part of our mission as a public research university is in translating research discoveries into impact,” said David Norton, Ph.D., UF’s vice president for research. “For decades, UF has been a leader in creating technologies that improve the lives of people within the state, the nation and world. UF research is making a better tomorrow.”