Category: Research

HiPerGator supercomputer accelerates diabetes drug discovery

Working with Theodore Kamenecka, Ph.D., UF Scripps Scientific Director Patrick Griffin, Ph.D., has designed potential medications for type 2 diabetes.


How VR could redefine the way we experience art and culture

In a new study, UF HHP professor Svetlana Stepchenkova, Ph.D., analyzes how audiences respond to VR when seeking authentic cultural experiences.


Inside new science exposing how humidity can escalate a heat wave 

Associate professor David Keellings, Ph.D., is part of a UF team that has developed a groundbreaking way of measuring heat waves.


UF researchers collaborate with NASA to reduce and repurpose mission waste

Nils Averesch, Ph.D., a member of UF’s Astraeus Space Institute, is collaborating with NASA’s Deep Space Logistics team to explore innovative biomanufacturing techniques for recycling cargo packing materials.


Be a scientist with citizen science reporting apps

From volunteering to participating in surveys, citizen input helps scientists better understand the occurrence and spread of invasive species.


In echo of Jurassic Park, mosquitoes capture entire ecosystems in their meals

According to a new study, mosquitoes fed on 86 different species within a small central Florida area, capturing nearly all the vertebrate biodiversity in the area.


UF researchers develop new training method to help AI tools learn safely

A new paper from UF and Visa Research introduces a training method designed to prevent AI models from memorizing sensitive information.


Comprehensive study settles debate over diet safety for patients with cancer

A recent UF study found that patients hospitalized for blood cancer treatment experienced fewer serious infections when they ate a diet of cooked foods.


How research can help fuel your 2026 resolutions

Whether you’re looking to eat healthier, get more sleep or cut down on screen time, make 2026 your year with research-backed advice from UF experts.


Internet, lack of trust threatens patient-doctor bond

A new UF Health study suggests distrust of the health care system is seeping into the doctor-patient relationship and threatening the delivery of care.


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