Emmanuelle Charpentier to serve as keynote for Florida Genetics Symposium 2016
The Florida Genetics Symposium welcomes Max Planck Institute director, and pioneer of CRISPR-Cas9 technology, Emmanuelle Charpentier, PhD, as its keynote speaker November... Read More
Early exposure to excess hormone causes genital defects in females
University of Florida researchers have identified cells targeted by a male hormone and found that an excess of that hormone at a... Read More
UF Health: UF Genetics Institute researchers find genetic change that caused snakes to lose legs
About 150 million years ago, snakes roamed about on well-developed legs. Now, two University of Florida researchers have discovered how snakes’... Read More
Biology researcher discovers new role for jasmonic acid in plants
A research team led by University of Florida Genetics Institute member Sixue Chen, PhD, recently discovered a new role for jasmonic... Read More
UF Health– UF Genetics Institute member contributes to novel Alzheimer’s discovery
Two University of Florida Health researchers have made a discovery that could provide a novel way to target the brain deterioration associated... Read More
UFGI toxicology researchers included in special issue of comparative physiology journal
Two University of Florida Genetics Institute members had several papers published in a special issue of Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part D:... Read More
UF/IFAS: UF/IFAS researcher: Insects increase metabolism to adapt to dramatic weather change
A recent study led by a University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researcher found that an insect has evolved... Read More
UF Health– UFGI member, Veterinary Medicine professor receives key award from international group
Nancy Denslow, Ph.D., a professor of environmental toxicology at the University of Florida, has received a key award from an international professional... Read More
bioGraphic: Cancer at Sea– A mysterious disease afflicting California sea lions is helping scientists understand the causes of cancer in all animals—including humans.
The idea that human and veterinary medicine can inform each other is part of a philosophy known as “One Health,” which says... Read More
Q&A with Kia Fuller
Genetics & Genomics Graduate Student in the lab of Connie Mulligan, a UFGI faculty member and professor in the department of anthropology... Read More
