Researchers use MRIs to delve into secrets of brain aging
Dr. Yenisel Cruz-Almeida and team demonstrates use of common brain MRIs to assess brain age.
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Cognitive Aging
Study finds seniors over 85 who exercise scored higher on cognitive tests
Combo of aerobic and strength-training exercises in advanced age appears to be related to better cognition, new research finds.
Dr. Adam Woods named co-director of UF’s CAM Center
Dr. Adam Woods to co-lead UF’s Center for Cognitive Aging and Memory Clinical Translational Research.
Launching Gator NeuroScholars
Learn more about postdoctoral fellowships’ crucial role at a research university and meet several UF postdocs.
AMRIS adds 7 Tesla MRI/MRS preclinical scanner
Scanner housed at UF’s Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy Facility will bolster research efforts across campus.
Research Snapshot: Drs. Garrett Smith and Thomas C. Foster
New study demonstrates an example of the brain’s ability to shift and utilize different neural circuits to perform a task in order to compensate for brain aging.
Cognitive aging T32 receives grant renewal
The program trains doctoral students to explore treatments to prevent or slow cognitive aging, mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease.
Postdocs: Key drivers in fueling discovery at a research university
Learn more about postdoctoral fellowships’ crucial role at a research university and meet several UF postdocs.
Unsung Heroes
Learn more about postdoctoral fellowships’ crucial role at a research university and meet several UF postdocs.
New preclinical imaging study shows key brain changes in aging; researchers hope findings could be relevant for future Alzheimer’s research
Brain network imaging study could help guide drug development to improve cognitive function.
