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Markers at birth may help predict type 1 diabetes
One day, there could be a new test to screen for type 1 diabetes, now that scientists have found markers in the blood of the umbilical cords of children who were later diagnosed with the disease. In ...

A protein can help make some citrus more tolerant to the deadly citrus greening disease – and it’s safe
Greening disease has devastated the citrus crop in Florida, but University of Florida scientists are using genes from...

Breaking barriers, mentoring minds: New UF/IFAS scientist earns spot among America’s Inspiring Hispanic researchers
The newest scientist to join the UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center has been honored with a place on the ...