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and Takeda Pharmaceurtical expands collaboration
professor receives patent to kill superbug
unraveling the molecular roots of Down syndrome
found in UM\'s Miller School Researcher’s SIV Study

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Florida’s Research and Education Network

The Florida LambdaRail (FLR) is an independent research and education network owned and operated on behalf of the FLR partner institutions and affiliates of the Florida LambdaRail, LLC, a not-for profit limited liability corporation.

Created to facilitate advanced research, education, and 21st century economy initiatives in the State of Florida, utilizing next generation network technologies, protocols, and services, FLR provides opportunities for Florida university faculty members, researchers, and students to collaborate with colleagues in-state, across the country, and around the world.


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Major Discovery for Alzheimer’s Disease
UF Shands Approved to Use Drug Coated Stent

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