Disease-resistant grapes
A Florida Wine Reinaissance
In a milestone for Florida agriculture, researchers have grown and harvested wine grapes that are resistant to the main bacterial disease that has long prevented the state from establishing a large-scale wine industry.
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New compounds make cancer cells respond better to treatment
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With the MOMitor™ app, Florida mothers have better maternal care right at their fingertips
Common drug may help HIV medicines work faster and reduce inflammation
A giant LEAP toward faster, smarter genetic testing for cancer
Internet, lack of trust threatens patient-doctor bond
Most parents keep youth sports dreams in check, study finds
Florida in the News
National Geographic How Gen Z is fighting back against brain rot
The Washington Post You might hate these companies' ads. That's the point.
The New York Times Could weight loss drugs turn fat cats into svelte Ozempets?
The Conversation Sugar starts corroding your teeth within seconds – Here's how to protect your pearly whites from decay
Gizmodo This microbe 'plays dead' in NASA clean rooms, and we may have sent it to Mars
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