UCF Researchers Develop Novel Therapy for Incurable Brain Cancer By targeting a drug resistant mechanism in cancer stem cells, researchers discovered that traditional cancer therapies are four times more effective against glioblastoma.
UCF-BioTech Partnership Helps to Improve Autism Treatment Through a new noninvasive diagnostic technology that uses saliva, healthcare providers will be able to better understand the patients’ conditions and the efficacy of autism treatments.
UCF 25th Among Public Universities in the Nation and 60th in the World for Producing Patents Steady progress comes from increase in research activity in health, engineering and more.
UCF Ready to Propel Smart Prosthetic Implants Innovation UCF research may lead towards an exciting future where the blind see again, neurostimulator implants help relieve chronic pain and war veterans feel the sensation…
Biology-Engineering Partnership Could Heal Diseased Hearts A patient with a diseased heart may one day be able to “grow” a replacement organ from adult stem cells harvested from his own body,…
New Source of Stem Cell Generation Pioneered at UCF Stem cells have long been regarded as a holy grail of sorts in the medical world, because they hold so much potential for treating and…
UCF & FL. Hospital Discover Brain Cancer Clue Researchers at the University of Central Florida (UCF), in partnership with Florida Hospital, have identified a specific gene marker present in brain tumor stem cells…