Category: Research

Researchers explore breakthrough approach to combat devastating citrus greening disease

While the genetically edited tree has only been tested so far in the lab and the greenhouse, it is one of the most promising discoveries to date.

UF study: Runners who wear these shoes are more likely to get injured

Runners wearing thick-heeled sneakers were more likely to get injured than those wearing flatter shoes, according to a recent UF study.

UF researchers to study pain, with help from horses

UF researchers are teaming up to better understand how the level of pain felt by patients relates to the level of joint degeneration present in osteoarthritis.

UF researchers go nano to ease osteoarthritis

Equipped with cutting-edge nanoparticle imaging technology and federal funds, UF researchers are working to revolutionize osteoarthritis treatments.

Florida researchers advance rehabilitation science

Casual talks can lead to major breakthroughs in health care — like finding new ways for patients with spinal cord injuries to breathe and live better.

UF to lead hub for $285 million semiconductor research institute

UF will lead one of seven regional hubs of a new, $285 million nationwide institute dedicated to advancing America’s semiconductor industry.

Space Florida announces launch of Florida University Space Consortium

Space Florida’s Board of Directors designated the Florida University Space Research Consortium as the state’s official space research entity, which will facilitate the awarding of NASA research grants in partnership with Kennedy Space Center.

As the only state with a university consortium affiliated with one of NASA’s centers, Florida is leveraging the unique strengths of the top space technology educational institutions to amplify research capabilities, attract a wealth of new investments and maintain the state’s position as a national leader in the fast-growing space economy.