Research project highlighted for breaking the wall of metabolism with 3D and AI.| mbi.ufl.edu
Join us every Friday in September for the launch of Brains & Bagels, a four-part discussion exploring how to adapt to the NIH's new emphasis on human-based research.| mbi.ufl.edu
More than 70 researchers from over 15 UF departments gathered for MBI co-sponsored event.| mbi.ufl.edu
See highlights stemming from paper published in the journal Nature BME on July 18.| McKnight Brain Institute » University of Florida
Drs. Nancy Padilla-Coreano and Freddyson Martínez-Rivera published a review in the journal Pharmacological Reviews.| mbi.ufl.edu
The Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute (MBI) at the University of Florida (UF) is a comprehensive and diverse neuroscience research center that houses the UF College of Medicine’s four “neuro” departments: neuroscience, neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry.| McKnight Brain Institute
This year’s speaker was Ulman Lindenberger, Ph.D., director of the Center for Lifespan Psychology at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin.| mbi.ufl.edu
MBI researchers demonstrate a next-generation method to peer into tiny molecules in the brain made by metabolism, the chemical processes that break down food, drugs or chemicals.| mbi.ufl.edu
In the largest-ever study into the genetics of OCD, researchers have identified multiple DNA variants that could help predict who is at greater risk of developing it.| mbi.ufl.edu
Winner of MBI-sponsored Alachua County Brain Bee advanced to national competition at Rugters University.| mbi.ufl.edu
Applications are now open for the Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute’s Gator NeuroScholars Program, an enhanced postdoctoral fellowship designed to accelerate academic research careers in the neurosciences. Through the generous support of our foundation sponsors, up to four postdoctoral associates will be selected to receive a highly competitive stipend (up to $70,000…| mbi.ufl.edu
Dr. Elton’s research uses neuroimaging and behavior tests to explore why some people may be more vulnerable to addiction, while others are more resilient.| mbi.ufl.edu
UF Center for Advanced Pain Therapeutics and Research (CAPToR) hosts inaugural symposium.| mbi.ufl.edu
An event at the Cade Museum celebrated Dr. Al Rhoton's enduring impact on brain research and the lives of patients.| mbi.ufl.edu
New research led by University of Florida neuroscientists shows chronic pain may affect the brain’s ability to clear waste in people with worse sleep.| mbi.ufl.edu
In a significant technological leap, UF researchers have created a powerful new tool that can generate a high-resolution 3D map of the brain in mice.| mbi.ufl.edu
In celebration of Brain Awareness Week, the MBI welcomed 35 teenage homeschool students and 40 more ages 7-12 on Tuesday for lab tours, brain-related crafts and a Q&A with a working scientist.| mbi.ufl.edu
Dr. Martinez-Rivera's research aims to broaden understanding of adaptive as well as dysfunctional behaviors in conditions such as substance-use disorder, depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder.| mbi.ufl.edu
Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research’s 2024 rankings put UF brain research among nation's elite.| mbi.ufl.edu
The North Central Florida Society for Neuroscience’s daylong chapter conference drew some 200 faculty members and students.| mbi.ufl.edu
Research provides insights into differences between girls and boys in diagnosis rates and timing of diagnosis in tic disorders.| mbi.ufl.edu
MBI researchers presented dynamic and wide-ranging snapshots of the latest in neuro research at the MBI's “One Image, 100 Words.”| mbi.ufl.edu
Dr. Michael Jaffee named a director of neurology with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and Dr. Josepha Cheong elected as board chair.| mbi.ufl.edu
UF-led team reports on influence of aging related to brain changes following mild traumatic brain injuries.| mbi.ufl.edu
Easy-to-administer lab test offers strong indicator of who is most susceptible, new study shows.| mbi.ufl.edu
UF neurologist Dr. Steven T. DeKosky honored for work to bolster global Alzheimer’s research network| mbi.ufl.edu
Drs. Jose Abisambra and Ramon Sun join the MBI leadership team to build community and expand access to technology.| mbi.ufl.edu
Fruit fly studies could pave the way for therapies targeting brain-muscle communication.| mbi.ufl.edu