USA Today named two University of Florida students among 20 selected nationwide to its top-tier All-USA College Academic Team, and another UF student to its Third Team. The students are featured in the Feb. 12 edition of the USA Today newspaper.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The American frontier experience is being replayed by nontraditional groups who are taking the bull by the horns and staging their own rugged rodeos, a new University of Florida study finds.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Giving a common antiseizure drug to patients with scars on their bodies may improve the cosmetic appearance of the scars, scientists at the University of Florida’s Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute report in the current issue of Dermatology Online Journal.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — How hot is too hot? A new UF study shows that global warming could dramatically reduce peanut production in places where temperatures are already high.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A world-class leader in magnetic field research has been named as the new director of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, which is operated for the National Science Foundation by a consortium that includes the University of Florida, Florida State University and the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico.
TAMPA, Fla. — Everyone knows they have long necks, intelligent faces and soulful brown eyes. But apparently giraffes also have a sweet tooth.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Odds are people think the glass is half empty when it is overflowing and half full when it is about to run dry, according to a new University of Florida study on attitudes about risk.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A group of scientists has created the first comprehensive evolutionary reconstruction of the many families of flowering plants, an achievement that could aid in the search for plant-based cures for diseases and improve agricultural crops.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — An enzyme instrumental to the body's ability to repair itself appears to also stop a gene therapy virus from damaging a cell once the virus delivers its corrective cargo, University of Florida scientists report today (Feb. 2) in the online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.