Â鶹ŮÀÉ Joins VIP Consortium, Launches Inaugural Research Teams
Â鶹ŮÀÉ is the first university in Florida to join the international VIP Consortium, a global network of more than 50 institutions of higher education, and has selected its first official VIP teams.
New Study on Hope Among U.S. Youth Reveals Key to Safer Schools
As the new school year begins, a study by Â鶹ŮÀÉ's College of Social Work and Criminal Justice reveals that hope in adolescents is a powerful protective force against bullying and cyberbullying.
AI Reveals Astrocytes Play a 'Starring' Role in Dynamic Brain Function
A new Â鶹ŮÀÉ study shows astrocytes help neurons fire in sync, shaping brain rhythms key for attention, memory and sleep - guiding how groups of neurons work together during high-focus or restful states.
Hope for Brain Cancer: Â鶹ŮÀÉ Awarded Grants for Glioblastoma Treatment
Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers are pioneering a new approach to treating glioblastoma - a highly aggressive brain cancer with one of the highest mortality rates - by targeting the gene MBLAC1 for the first time.
In Stereo: Neurons Shift Gears Between Thoughts Using Brain Rhythms
An Â鶹ŮÀÉ study provides a new understanding of how the brain organizes thoughts for navigation, memory and behavior - offering insights into neurological conditions like epilepsy, Alzheimer's and schizophrenia.
Fixing the Leak: An Opioid Treatment for Dopamine Disorders?
A breakthrough by Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers shows that blocking the kappa opioid receptor improves behavioral deficits tied to ADHD, autism and bipolar disorder, providing a potentially safer yet effective treatment.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ, Cleveland Clinic Partner to Advance Biomedical Research Training
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute Hosts 'Brainy Days' Celebration
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute will celebrate advancements in brain science and health with its annual "Brainy Days" events throughout the month of March.
'Ding-Dong:' A Study Finds Specific Neurons With an Immune Doorbell
Â鶹ŮÀÉ neuroscientists have identified that the receptor IL-1R1 plays a critical role in enabling neurons to directly communicate with the immune system.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D., Honored as a Prestigious ASPET Fellow
Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D., a highly regarded neuroscientist and pharmacologist, is among an extraordinary group selected by the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.