2014


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ABC News: Bob Dekle

Published: February 3 2014

Law professors Kenneth B. Nunn and Bob Dekle were quoted in a Jan. 14 ABC News story about the legal defense possibilities for the man accused of fatally shooting another man inside a Florida movie theater.


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International food security expert to speak at UF

Published: March 31 2014

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Oxford University Professor Charles Godfray, one of the most influential scientists involved in research and outreach on global food security, is speaking at the University of Florida April 4 as part of the Florida Climate Institute’s Distinguished Scholar Seminar.

UF Law top tax experts available as tax day approaches

Published: March 31 2014

UF events of possible media interest listed

Published: March 31 2014

Media advisory

Ehud Olmert

Published: March 28 2014

Former Israeli prime minister to speak here for Jewish Awareness Month

Published: March 28 2014

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — ACCENT Speakers Bureau and Jewish Awareness Month at the University of Florida will bring Ehud Olmert, former Prime Minister of Israel, to speak April 9 at the Phillips Center for Performing Arts.

Unmanned aircraft program to be featured at big airshow in Lakeland

Published: March 28 2014

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — While most people think of unmanned aircraft solely as military drones, a group University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researchers know from more than a decade of experience that the small aircraft are used to further science and engineering.

Researchers testing gene therapy to thwart effects of multiple sclerosis

Published: March 27 2014

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — In patients with multiple sclerosis, the body turns on itself, launching an immune system attack that destroys the coating around nerve fibers in the central nervous system, leaving them exposed like bare wires. Similar to exposed electrical lines, the unprotected fibers touch and short out, leading to the neurodegenerative effects that are a hallmark of multiple sclerosis.

Dr. Valery Scharf

Published: March 27 2014

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Published: March 27 2014

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