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The University of Florida will hold test trials to implant deep brain stimulation devices to slow, stop or possibly fix memory loss in Alzheimer's patients.

The University of Florida's Board of Trustees approved to add $10 million from the university in order to finance renovations to the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

The University of Florida's College of Engineering showed the public what robots can do on Wednesday.

The University of Florida and Shands plan on opening a 24-hour emergency facility in northwest Gainesville next year. This $10 million facility will allow locals to have access to quicker care in their area.

The University of Florida's College of Medicine and College of Nursing both received grants to further research in their fields and help to make more advances in health. The college of nursing received a donation from a graduate and Research to Prevent Blindness benefitted the college of medicines's ophthalmology department.

Progress Energy Florida and the SunSense solar energy program awarded UF with a new solar photovoltaic system.

Candidates for the University of Florida presidency will not be invited for a campus visit until after the new year, the chairman of UF board of Trustees and presidential search committee announced.

A growing group of college students around the country illegally use prescription drugs like Adderall to help them excel in the classroom.

The UF women's volleyball team made its 21st annual Thanksgiving visit to the children patients at Shands Sunday.

Hannah Becker is a senior at the University of Florida. She's also a diabetic. Becker was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when she was 10 and has been learning how to control the condition since then.