Forecasting Nature: Computer Model Helps Farmers Lower Risk Of Crop Loss
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Scientists from the University of Florida and other Southeastern universities are helping farmers to get a jump on Mother Nature.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Scientists from the University of Florida and other Southeastern universities are helping farmers to get a jump on Mother Nature.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida’s active hurricane season last year spawned the perfect storms to reduce the Sunshine State’s number of shark attacks, which dipped to their lowest level in more than a decade and pulled down the national average as well, a new University of Florida study finds.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Elderly people of modest means have few choices when it comes to finding an affordable assisted living facility in many communities, according to a new University of Florida study that shows a huge disparity in the availability of this popular long-term care alternative.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Chaos has its own internal order – and now a University of Florida researcher is harnessing those hidden patterns to create a first-of-its-kind, highly adaptable computer that could be as much as a hundred times faster than conventional computers.
HOMESTEAD, Fla. — University of Florida researchers are on a disease-fighting mission to ensure that the world’s favorite confection — chocolate — will continue to be a Valentine’s Day mainstay.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida Trustee Albert W. Thweatt Sr. has resigned his position due to business commitments, board Chairman Manny Fernandez announced today.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — An international team of scientists has used gene therapy in two separate studies to renew brain cells and restore normal movements in monkeys and rats with a drug-induced form of Parkinson’s disease.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Using steps she says are applicable to any school, a University of Florida education professor has worked with teachers to help an urban elementary school deemed failing under state standards raise its test scores and make the A list.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Digging into the past is more than child’s play, says a University of Florida researcher whose study shows that archaeological finds of children’s artifacts reveal missing clues about the world they lived in.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida trustees Roland Daniels and Earl Powell have been reappointed to the board, Gov. Jeb Bush announced today.