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UCF Study Suggests Some Alzheimer’s Symptoms May Begin Outside the Brain

Using human-on-a-chip technology, UCF researchers reveal that movement-related Alzheimer’s symptoms may start in the body’s nerves and muscles.

7 UCF Health Physicians Are Orlando’s Top Docs

In addition to caring for patients at UCF Health’s two locations — in East Orlando and Lake Nona — the College of Medicine faculty honorees also educate medical students, residents and fellows.

UCF in the News

From ‘Madden NFL’ to ‘The Sims,’ Electronic Arts is a Gaming Giant

The Daytona Beach News-Journal

UCF’s Vice President for Research and Innovation Shares Insights on How Research Across the University Advances National Security

Team Orlando Podcast

What it Takes to Open a $6B Theme Park: Epic Universe Exec Reflects on Year One

Orlando Business Journal

How to Pile Dirt on the Moon? Robotics Teams Tackle NASA Challenge

Orlando Sentinel

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Jun 2

Yoga in the Park 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Jun 2

Alcoholics Anonymous 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Jun 3

The Art Show - UCF School of Visual Arts and Design MFA Students 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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