Childhood ear infections may increase risk of obesity
A common result of ear infections is damage to taste nerves. UF researchers discovered a link between chronic ear infections and a preference to. . . More
Improved estrogen receptors help with memory loss
UF researchers have improved thought processes in mice by inserting a gene that produces the estrogen receptor-alpha. Estrogen loss is related to. . . More
FSU receives High-End Instrumental Grant from National Institute of Health
The $2 million award will go towards purchasing the Titan Krios - an advanced robotic electron microscope. The $2 million grant will be matched with. . . More
Smokers with chronic pain crave cigarettes
Researchers at the University of South Florida have discovered smokers in chronic pain crave cigarettes more than those who are not in pain. They. . . More
Alzheimer gene does not discriminate
FSU researchers discovered that blacks are just as much at risk for Alzheimer's as whites are. Scientists found that the gene APOE epsilon 4 allele. . . More
Major depression and treatment associated to inflammation genes
Researchers at the University of Miami have found that major depression and antidepressant response may be associated with inflammation related. . . More
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