Researchers explain findings of Alzheimer’s pathology in dolphins
Drs. Gallego Iradi and Borchelt co-authored an article in The Conversation explaining the findings of pathological signs of Alzheimer's in dolphins.
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MBI team’s discovery selected as Hot Topic at SfN meeting
Delayed gratification research conducted by Dr. Jennifer Bizon’s lab receives Society for Neuroscience honor at world’s largest source of emerging news about brain science and health.
MBI Research Evening – Pre-SfN Data Blitz
On Wednesday, Nov. 8, dozens of researchers from eight departments participated in the McKnight Brain Institute Research Evening — Pre-Society for Neuroscience (SfN) Data Blitz event.
Dr. Michael S. Okun hosts Reddit Science AMA
Okun answers Reddit users' questions about Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.
MBI researchers find signs of Alzheimer’s pathology in dolphins
Autopsy studies of dolphins washed ashore on the beaches of Spain revealed the telltale pathology of Alzheimer’s disease.
Advancing cancer immunotherapy research
Learn more about the work Dr. Duane Mitchell and his team are doing to advance cancer immunotherapy research.
MBI opens new state-of-the-art labs
Newly renovated high-tech labs supporting cognitive aging and human MRI-based research are now up and running at the MBI.
MBI researchers shed light on process of neurodegeneration
Over the last few years, there has been great interest in learning more about the proteins that accumulate in brains affected by various neurodegenerative disorders and the idea that these proteins can spread from one area of the brain to the other. Now, a team of University of Florida neuroscientists…
Understanding the Aging Brain
At the McKnight Brain Institute, teams of researchers are striving to find techniques to help multitudes of seniors to remain independent and active and enjoy life. The latest issue of Florida Physician magazine showcases how UF researchers are looking to slow or avert age-related cognitive decline. Read the story…
Glioblastoma: Symptoms, treatment, research, hope
What do we know about the type of brain cancer with which Senator John McCain has been diagnosed?
