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COVID-19

UF team identifies novel targets for COVID-19 antivirals

A team of UF researchers has identified dozens of novel therapeutic targets for the development of antiviral therapies against COVID-19 and other coronaviruses that infect people.

UF Health, OneFlorida consortium to evaluate blood thinners as COVID-19 treatment

NIH has launched two adaptive clinical trials evaluating the safety and effectiveness of blood thinners to treat COVID-19.

UF Geography Lecturer answers Reddit AMA questions on pandemics

Gabriela Hamerlinck teaches about pandemics at UF.

Vitamin D deficiency tied to increased COVID-19 risk, unique UF data study finds

Patients with a vitamin D deficiency were four times more likely to be COVID-19 positive than those with a sufficient amount of the crucial vitamin.

The emergence of COVID-19 team science: A new interdisciplinary project between UF Sociology and Linguistics

In a project with the UF Informatics Institute SEED Fund, the Departments of UF Sociology and UF Linguistics will study different topics on COVID-19.
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UF Health researchers look to smartwatch app to fend off pandemic face touching

Many Americans are simply touching their faces too often during the novel coronavirus pandemic, public health officials have observed, potentially increasing their exposure to the pathogen.

UF artists build virtual arts-infusion program for Florida schools

Center for Arts, Migration, and Entrepreneurship affiliate faculty developed the Virtual Creative Arts Academy.
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As China suffers from coronavirus, some wonder: Is it really that serious? 3 questions answered

UF Virologist and public health expert John A. Lednicky explains how bad the outbreak might become.

UF Researcher Dr. Marco Salemi utilizes ICBR genomic expertise to understand COVID-19 epidemiology

In recent years, public health emergencies caused by epidemics have led to the use of genome sequencing to identify and characterize viral pathogens.

UF Health virologist talks about variants and the future of the coronavirus

The novel coronavirus is doing what viruses do — in fact, what all life does. It’s mutating and creating new variants. This is evolution 101.

Environmental DNA – how a tool used to detect endangered wildlife ended up helping fight the COVID-19 pandemic — David Duffy and Jessica Alice Farrell

Imagine discovering an animal species you thought had gone extinct was still living – without laying eyes on it. Such was the case with the Brazilian frog species Megaelosia bocainensis.

UF ISE Faculty Receive NSF EAGER Award to help hospitals combat COVID-19

Researchers at the UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering receive a grant from the National Science Foundation to study COVID-19 modeling, staffing and PPE.
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