The identification of a new butterfly species by researchers George Austin and Andrew Warren and an online auction to name the species were the subjects of an Oct. 16 United Press International story. The story was the result of a news release.
Jill Boylston Herndon, a UF health economist, was quoted in an Oct. 16 South Florida Sun-Sentinel story about her research into the impact of raising premiums for families covered by the the State Health Insurance Program. The story was the result of a news release.
Finance professor Jay Ritter was quoted in an Oct. 15 Wall Street Journal story about a new study from Ernst & Young LLP that examined patterns in patterns of 110 initial public offerings in 2006 and 2007 that entered the Russell 2000 index. A link is not available because the Wall Street Journal is available [...]
English professor Jim Twitchell was quoted in an Oct. 13 Christian Science Monitor story about the potential impact of Google’s purchase of You Tube.
Barton Weitz, executive director of UF’s Miller Center for Retailing Education and Research, was quoted in an Oct. 12 St. Petersburg Times story about the outlook for the holiday shopping season. The story was the result of a news release.
Community dentistry professor Dr. Frank Catalanotto was quoted in an Oct. 11 New York Times story about the increase in the number of Americans with untreated cavities this decade, reversing a trend of improvement in dental health for the previous 50 years.
Zoologist Kent Vliet was quoted in an Oct. 10 National Geographic News story about his research into whether crocodiles actually do shed tears. The story was the result of a news release.
Robert Weech-Maldonado, an associate professor in the department of health services research, management and policy, was quoted in an Oct. 9 story in U.S. News & World Report online about his research that found language and location affect the ability of Hispanics in the U.S. to obtain good health care. The story was the result [...]
A story appeared Oct. 9 in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel about the start of a new study at UF to test whether injecting stem cells into the heart helps restore blood flow to the organ by prompting new blood vessels to grow.
Law professor Michael Seigel was quoted in an Oct. 9 New York Times story about the decision of prosecutors to dismiss the case against a federal prosecutor who killed himself in a Michigan prison after being accused of traveling there from Florida to have sex with a 5-year-old girl.