Researchers use plants to study treatment for bleeding disorder
For people with hemophilia, any cut can become dangerous as they lack the necessary proteins in their blood, called clotting factors, to... Read More
Dean Julie Johnson elected to Institute of Medicine
Julie A. Johnson, dean of the University of Florida College of Pharmacy, has been elected to the Institute of Medicine of the... Read More
New research explains origins of external genitalia, insight into birth defects
University of Florida researchers have mapped the cellular origins of external genitalia by studying bird embryos, giving scientists insights into the evolution... Read More
Roger Beachy, renowned scientist and food security expert, to speak at Florida Genetics 2014
Dr. Roger Beachy, the Florida Genetics 2014 Symposium keynote speaker, is the founding executive director of the World Food Center at University... Read More
Experts discuss genetic impacts on life β plants, animals and our health
From horse colors and dog breeds to type I diabetes and antibiotics, the Florida Genetics 2014 Symposium exhibits the impact of genetics... Read More
Salamander research looks at regenerative properties, what it means for humans
University of Florida Genetics Institute member, Ed Scott, is working with researchers to study the blood of a salamander that can regenerate... Read More
Plant researcher and UFGI member leads $1.2 million biodiversity project
Plant researcher and University of Florida Genetics Institute member Pamela Soltis will lead a team of researchers in a $1.2 million project... Read More
Register Today for Florida Genetics 2014
Register today for the upcoming symposium – From horse colors to type I diabetes to the evolution of flowering plants, the Florida... Read More
Rolf Renne, PhD
Rolf Renne, University of Florida professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology and Genetics Institute member, was recently awarded a 2014 UF Research... Read More
NSF Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) grant pre-proposals sought by Office of Research
NSF invites applications for the 2015 Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) program, intended to fund the development or acquisition of major state-of-the-art instrumentation... Read More