UF News and events of possible media interest (April 27)
April 28, 2015
UF News for week of April 27 listed
GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Here are the releases the University of Florida’s media relations office expects to send this week, subject to change:
Monday, April 27
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Tuesday, April 28
PULMONARY PREDICT -- Can an intelligence test taken at age 20 predict whether you’ll have poor lung health later in life? A new study from researchers at UF Health, the University of California and Boston University finds a link between cognitive ability in young people and pulmonary problems later in life.
Wednesday, April 22
NEURAL CELLS -- After transplanting human neural cells into mice, a group of researchers from the molecular genetics department and MBI found that the cells became a functional part of the neuronal network. That means it has significant potential to treat neurological diseases involving abnormal neuronal circuitry – most significantly epilepsy.
Thursday, April 23
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Friday, April 24
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UF events of possible media interest listed
Commencement ceremonies this weekend
For more information: http://www.registrar.ufl.edu/commencement/
Candle light vigil and fundraising efforts by UF Nepalese students
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