UF researchers go weightless to explore future medicines
October 19, 2026
October 19, 2026
GAINESVILLE, Florida, Oct. 19 -- The University of Florida posted the following news:
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UF researchers go weightless to explore future medicines
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For 20 to 25 seconds at a time, University of Florida researchers experienced something nearly impossible to replicate on Earth: weightlessness.
On Sept. 7 and 11, six UF researchers and trainees boarded parabolic flights over Zurich, Switzerland, taking their experiments 30,000 feet . . .
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UF researchers go weightless to explore future medicines
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For 20 to 25 seconds at a time, University of Florida researchers experienced something nearly impossible to replicate on Earth: weightlessness.
On Sept. 7 and 11, six UF researchers and trainees boarded parabolic flights over Zurich, Switzerland, taking their experiments 30,000 feet . . .