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Engineered Protein May Be New Approach to Treat Cancer

By | June 6, 2016

Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers have developed a group of proteins called tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases designed as specific inhibitors of selected MMP targets that could potentially treat osteoarthritis and cancer.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Instructor on Mission to Bring Hope to Ugandan Village

By | June 3, 2016

When Elizabeth Gillespie first traveled to Uganda in the summer of 2013, she witnessed things that would trouble most people. Still, she goes back. "You physically leave, but a part of you never really does."

Poll Finds Hispanics Favor Clinton Over Trump by 23 Percent

By | June 2, 2016

Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 23 percent among Hispanics, who see her as better prepared for improving the economy and keeping them safe from terrorism, according to a new national survey by Â鶹ŮÀÉ.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Presented With Higher Education Leadership Award

By | May 31, 2016

Florida Gov. Rick Scott recently presented Â鶹ŮÀÉ with the Governor's Higher Education Leadership Award for Most Improved University in Performance Funding.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Tech Runway Announces Fourth Class of Companies

By | May 26, 2016

Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Tech Runway® has selected its fourth Venture Vintage class of startup and early-stage companies to participate in its business accelerator program.

Study Documents African Monkeys Eating Bats

By | May 24, 2016

Interactions between primates and bats have poorly documented, and detailed reports have been rare, until now. An Â鶹ŮÀÉ study is the first to report implications for animal-human disease transmission.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Approved for Surgery, Emergency Medicine Residencies

By | May 23, 2016

Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine has received initial accreditation for residency programs in general surgery and emergency medicine, in collaboration with its member teaching hospitals.

Gov. Scott Visits Â鶹ŮÀÉ to Sign College Affordability Bill

By | May 23, 2016

Florida Gov. Rick Scott visited Â鶹ŮÀÉ to sign HB 7019, a bill that will offer more affordable higher education in the state.

New Â鶹ŮÀÉ Board of Trustees Appointments

By | May 17, 2016

Florida Gov. Rick Scott has appointed Malcolm J. Dorman, M.D. and reappointed Abdol Moabery to the Â鶹ŮÀÉ Board of Trustees.

'Virtual Partner' Elicits Emotional Responses from a Human

By | May 17, 2016

"How does it 'feel' to interact behaviorally with a machine?" To answer that question, scientists created a virtual partner that can elicit emotional responses from its human partner in real-time.

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