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Key to Enzyme Therapy Unlocked

February 8, 2019

UF Engineers solve 50+-year-old enzyme dissipation and distortion puzzle, opening the door to enzyme therapy for osteoarthritis, periodontal disease and, potentially, cancer.

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Virtual Reality Trains The Mind To Balance The Body

September 17, 2018

UF engineering researchers are trying to help the elderly, amputees, and people with stroke and spinal cord injury to improve their balance.

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UF Develops New Models For The Treatment of Macular Degeneration

July 27, 2018

With recent changes in the recommended annual limit on eye lens exposures to ionizing radiation, there is considerable interest in predictive computational dosimetry models of the human eye.

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Engineering The Human Brain

June 12, 2018

From Alzheimer’s research to electrical stimulations, UF’s neural engineers are developing new techniques to unravel the complexities of the human brain.

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Bridging Florida Universities through Collaborative Research

December 18, 2017

  A collaborative symposium between the University of Florida’s Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering and Florida International University’s Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine was held in Gainesville, FL. on December 15, 2017.   The naming benefactor of both colleges, Herbert Wertheim, is a philanthropist and community leader who actively supports healthcare, engineering and education. “This event […]

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