Study unveils mechanisms driving pain in myotonic disorders
Preclinical results point to the potential of targeted treatment for pain associated with this broad group of rare, inherited neuromuscular conditions.
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A front-row seat to discovery
New UF President Dr. Stuart Bell's tour of College of Medicine research kicked off at the MBI.
The Brainstorm: September 2026
Our e-newsletter highlights some of the latest neuroscience and neuromedicine research and news across campus.
Aging- and cognition-related vulnerability to fraud
New project will identify mechanisms that support deception detection in older adults, including those with Alzheimer’s and related dementias.
UF-led Alzheimer’s research center awarded $22 million to speed discoveries
At a key moment in dementia research, the UF-led 1Florida Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center has received a $22.3 million grant from the NIA to accelerate discoveries.
Is vagus nerve stimulation the new cold plunge?
In Ethos, Dr. Tracy Centanni Rosen discussed the potential of vagus nerve stimulation to treat different conditions.
Why scientists are starting to worry popular supplements could harm the aging brain
In The Washington Post, Dr. Ramon Sun discusses his study into glucosamine's effect on dementia.
MBI Accelerator Program opens third round of funding
The MBI’s Accelerator Program is an annual seed-funding initiative that supports novel, high-impact neuroscience and neuromedicine research.
Researchers test injectable, battery-free neural implants for pain relief
UF is leading a team developing a battery‑free, needle‑injectable neural stimulator that shows promise in rodent models.
Dr. Duane Mitchell selected to lead UF Health Cancer Institute
MBI researcher is a leader in immunotherapy approaches that harness the body’s immune system to combat cancer, particularly malignant brain tumors.
