There may be a scientific reason why men binge on bacon. UCF College of Medicine researchers have discovered that female sex hormones make women more sensitive to the taste of fat, helping them better regulate how much of it they eat. “Our assumption is that the more you can taste it, the more sensitive you are to it,” said Naima Dahir, a Ph.D. candidate at the Burnett … [Read more...]
Gene Thatcher Honored As 2019 District 1 Neighborhood Block Captain of the Year
Congratulations, Gene Thatcher, for being honored as the 2019 District 1 Neighborhood Block Captain of the Year by the Orlando Police Department and the City of Orlando. Gene has been a resident of Laureate Park since 2016. From the beginning, Gene actively made it her mission to meet her neighbors. There was a small group of residents pulling together a Neighborhood … [Read more...]
Nobel Notable of Laureate Park: Howard Temin, the Retrovirus Rebel Who Became an Oracle
This is the 12th in a series of articles that celebrate the lives of the Nobel Prize laureates whose names grace the 125 streets of Laureate Park. These laureates are extraordinary individuals who through their lifetime achievements have made our daily lives immeasurably richer, often in ways not readily evident. Whoever names the streets in Laureate Park has got to be a … [Read more...]
UCF Biomed Student Presents Autism Research at State Capitol
A College of Medicine biomedical sciences major investigating the link between processed food and autism presented her research findings at the state Capitol recently, sharing her discoveries with lawmakers, scientists and citizens from across Florida. Aseela Samsam was one of four UCF students chosen to represent student research at the Undergraduate Research Posters at the … [Read more...]
Let’s Talk Lake Nona: A New Wave of Innovation Powered by Verizon
You may have noticed a small tower in the Lake Nona Town Center. This tower is the first step to building a community-wide 5G network powered by Verizon. Earlier this year, Lake Nona announced a new agreement with Verizon to bring the company’s different technologies into our community, including 5G. Lake Nona has always been at the forefront of connectivity. We laid the … [Read more...]
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