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Study shows underdiagnosis of Tourette syndrome...

January 15, 2025

Research provides insights into differences between girls and boys in diagnosis rates and timing of diagnosis in tic disorders.

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Fast-paced visual blitz engages neuroscience...

January 15, 2025

MBI researchers presented dynamic and wide-ranging snapshots of the latest in neuro research at the MBI's “One Image, 100 Words.”

Two UF faculty members earn leadership roles with...

January 7, 2025

Dr. Michael Jaffee named a director of neurology with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and Dr. Josepha Cheong elected as board chair.

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Researchers In the spotlight

Soldier’s struggles began long before Las Vegas...

In New York Times article, Dr. Michael Jaffee discusses risk factors for brain injury.

Cancer vaccines are showing promise at last

Groundbreaking study showing fierce immune response to fight malignant brain tumor featured in The Economist.

Sayour pointing at a brain tumor on a scan

MBI Researcher Highlight: Dr. Brandon Zielinski

Dr. Brandon Zielinski’s research illuminates structure-function relationships in developing brain networks.

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MBI Rising Stars

A video series highlighting up-and-coming neuro researchers at the University of Florida.

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MBI Behind the Scenes

It takes a village to keep the MBI research community running smoothly. We’re highlighting some of the key staff members driving our efforts.

Mcknight Brain Institute's Behind the Scenes with Gabe Trinity

UF Women of Neuro

We are highlighting some of the incredible women leading our neuro research initiatives at UF. Check out some of our fearless leaders below!

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