Science news articles about 'florida scientists'

... their self-destruct mechanisms are jammed, say University of Florida scientists writing in a recent issue of Developmental ... cells could improve the effectiveness of cancer treatments. “The scientists took a different approach to look at the regions ...

... than a ditch by a supermarket parking lot. But University of Florida scientists have found the opposite is true. In a study with wide implications for a longstanding debate over whether agricultural chemicals ...

... , Ph.D., the Scripps Research scientist at Scripps Florida who led the study. "This suggests that hypocretin ... a role in nicotine reward. Working with scientists from Scripps Florida's Translational Research Institute, Kenny ...

... Cleveland, Ph.D., chair of the Scripps Florida Department of Cancer Biology whose laboratory ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla., March 24 (UPI) -- University of Florida scientists say they've developed a new muscadine grape cultivar called "Delicious" that ripens early and is disease-resistant.

ORLANDO, Fla., April 29 (UPI) -- University of Central Florida scientists say they have developed a vaginal cream containing a re-awakened protein that might prevent the transmission of HIV.

... at risk. Now, a group of scientists from The Scripps Research Institute's Florida campus have developed a new ... Florida's Charles Weissmann (chair of the Department of Infectology) and Sukhvir Mahal (senior staff scientist ...

University of Florida scientists have discovered why a paralyzing brain disorder speeds along more rapidly ... years, with some notable exceptions, such as Cambridge University scientist and author Stephen Hawking, who has survived for more than 40 ...

... children under 2. Two University of Florida scientists are part of the multicenter team of researchers that made the discovery, which could pave the way for better treatments ...

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 12 (UPI) -- University of Central Florida scientists say they have used light energy to guide and change the orientation of living cells within lab cultures.

... by laser "tattoo" technology now being tested by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and University of Florida scientists ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- University of Florida scientists say they've found a common antibiotic can become an "off switch" for a gene therapy being developed for Parkinson's disease.

... Australian plant species Casuarina exist in Florida, scientists have found. These fast-growing, pine-like trees were historically planted widely as ornamentals and along ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla., Dec. 2 (UPI) -- University of Florida scientists say they have developed a forensic technique that identifies sharks by the bite marks left on their victims.

GAINESVILLE, Fla., Dec. 3 (UPI) -- University of Florida scientists say they're taking part in a project to inventory the DNA of every living species on the French Polynesian island of Moorea.