UF Researcher: Animals Think In Their Own Way, But Unlike Humans
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Does your dog know if you’ve had a bad day? Probably, but don’t expect your cat to catch on.
Filed under Research on Tuesday, April 13, 2004.
Research Archive
Suburban coyotes on the rise, UF professor says
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — They’ve long been a symbol of the wild open spaces of the American West. Now coyotes are making themselves at home in Florida’s suburbs.
UF Study: Barren Siberia, Of All Places, May Be Original Home To Animal Life
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Trilobites, the primitive shelled creatures considered by many to be among the first animals to appear in the fossil record, may have originated in a place known today largely for its barren lifelessness: Siberia.
Filed under Research on Wednesday, April 7, 2004.
UF Researchers Use Gel To Deliver Gene Therapy To Diaphragm Muscle
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida researchers have used a common gel to successfully deliver gene therapy to the diaphragm muscle of mice with inherited respiratory weaknesses, enabling them to breathe easier.
Filed under Research on Tuesday, April 6, 2004.
Barge vs. Bridge Experiments Set For Panhandle Waters; Aim To Increase Safety
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A tugboat captain guides a 150-foot, 800-ton barge up a bay and points it at a bridge with one goal in mind: to ram it.
Filed under Research on Monday, April 5, 2004.
UF Researchers Use Essential Oil As Earth-Friendly Pesticide
QUINCY, Fla. — Aromatherapy … for watermelons, tomatoes and strawberries?
Filed under Research on Thursday, April 1, 2004.