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Consumer medication information falls short, UF researchers say

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Two University of Florida pharmacy faculty members will tell a U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel this week that the information that accompanies prescription medicine often does not follow FDA format and content recommendations.

Filed under Multimedia on Thursday, February 26, 2009.

Multimedia: Vitamin supplements may protect against noise-induced hearing loss

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Vitamin supplements can prevent hearing loss in laboratory animals, according to two new studies, bringing investigators one step closer to the development of a pill that could stave off noise-induced and perhaps even age-related hearing loss in humans.

Filed under Multimedia on Tuesday, February 17, 2009.

Multimedia: Near Darwin’s bicentennial, UF researchers help reveal hidden aspect of evolutionary theory

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Although widely speculated, researchers have now shown that the evolution of one species can drive the evolution of another.

Filed under Multimedia on Thursday, February 5, 2009.

Multimedia: World’s largest snake shows tropics were hotter in the past

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The largest snake the world has ever known — as long as a school bus and as heavy as a small car — ruled tropical ecosystems only 6 million years after the demise of the fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex, according to a new discovery published in the journal Nature.

Filed under Multimedia on Wednesday, February 4, 2009.