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		<title>McKnight researcher earns prestigious NIH MERIT grant</title>
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		<dc:creator>jdpastor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The goal of Foster’s research is to improve the health and well-being of older Americans by finding ways to delay, prevent or treat cognitive decline associated with unsuccessful aging.]]></description>
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		<title>Aggressive medical therapy could help prevent stroke</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 21:06:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdpastor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To prevent a common type of stroke, intensive medical therapy could be better by itself than in combination with surgery that props open affected arteries. But it remains to be seen whether the apparent advantage will prove true over the long term.
The findings, from a national clinical trial conducted by University of Florida researchers and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seminar &#8211; Chemosensory learning and flavour: Perception, preference and intake &#8211; Dr. John Prescott</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 13:46:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sabrina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Together with the McKnight Brain Institute, the Center for Smell and Taste is pleased to present the first Chemical Senses Seminar for 2011-2012, entitled:
Chemosensory learning and flavour: Perception, preference and intake
by
Dr. John Prescott
School of Psychology
The University of Newcastle
Ourimbah, Australia
Thursday, September 15, 2011
12:00 Noon
DeWeese Auditorium, Rm LG-101
McKnight Brain Institute
Integration of multiple sources of sensory information reduces [...]]]></description>
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		<title>14th Annual Vision Conference &#8211; September 19-20, 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.mbi.ufl.edu/news-listing/14th-annual-vision-conference-september-19-20-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:56:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sabrina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Center for Vision Research at the University of Florida is hosting its 14th Annual Vision Conference on September 19-20, 2011 focused on ³Advances in Neuroprotection for the Eye.²  The Center is pleased to have the participation of an internationally renowned group of speakers from Europe, Canada, and the United States.  There is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UF scientists devise way to sort brain cells for potential transplants</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:43:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdpastor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[University of Florida scientists have discovered a way to separate the neural wheat from the chaff during the process of generating brain cells for potential patient therapies. The technique, recently detailed in the online journal PLoS ONE, could be applied to long-awaited stem cell treatments for Parkinson’s disease, spinal cord injuries and other brain disorders. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Research Trust Fund (BSCIRTF) Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 19:45:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sabrina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations!
The McKnight Brain Institute is pleased to announce new Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Research Trust Fund (BSCIRTF) awards, effective July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012.  Congratulations to the investigators below and our deep appreciation to all those who submitted proposals. 
Drs. Dennis Steindler and Steven Roper  Human Pan-Neuronal Generator for Brain Repair 
Drs. Adam [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turning up the brain</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 19:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sounds echo in the low-lit operating room at Shands  at UF — sometimes static, sometimes a pinging sound like a submarine.  And sometimes, silence. Everyone is still and quiet in the dark, except  for John McCabe.
McCabe’s feet, dressed in the standard hospital-issued baby-blue  footies, stick out from underneath a white [...]]]></description>
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		<title>McKnight Foundation adds to UF research arsenal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 19:31:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdpastor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Memory researcher Jennifer Lynn Bizon, Ph.D., is keenly aware that people’s brains age differently.
In her life, she watched as one of her grandmothers coped with worsening dementia for 12 years. Yet she saw how her other grandmother remained sharp even at age 87, polishing off crossword puzzles that were beyond the reach of much younger [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breaking through the problem of addiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 19:28:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdpastor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
From doctors to professional athletes, when  substance abuse or behavior becomes a problem, a new University of Florida psychiatrist  helps get their careers back on course.
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		<title>Dr. Mark Gold named UF’s Distinguished Alumni Professor</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 20:44:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sabrina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jamie Harrison
Published: May 19th, 2011 • Category: Awards 


 Mark Gold, M.D., an international authority on addiction medicine, and chairman of the University of Florida College of Medicine&#8217;s department of Psychiatry.
Photo by Sarah Kiewel/University of Florida
 
The University of Florida and the UF Alumni Association have selected College of Medicine professor Dr. Mark Gold as the [...]]]></description>
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