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At UF, Wireless Coverage Brings Internet Outdoors

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Civil engineering students can tap it as part of their training in outdoor surveying. Veterinary students could use it to search through disease databases as they examine animals in the field.

Filed under Research, Technology, Engineering on Wednesday, December 26, 2001.

UF Robots: Perfect For Golfer Who Has Everything

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Christmas is coming to golfers with a lazy streak.

Filed under Research, Engineering on Monday, December 17, 2001.

Tapping A Virtual Goldmine

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Here’s a nice thought in these economic doldrums: The computer sitting idle at home while you’re at work could instead earn you some spare cash.

Filed under Research, Business, Technology, Engineering on Thursday, December 13, 2001.

Univ. Of Fla Research: Most Classrooms Are Too Noisy For Learning

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The hum of the air conditioner, the roar of traffic, loud voices: Whatever the source, noisy classrooms prevent an alarming number of youths from hearing teachers and reduce students’ ability to learn, according to recent research.

Filed under Research, Engineering on Wednesday, December 5, 2001.