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![UF experts explore calorie demand of Olympic athletes](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/07/AdobeStock_athletesquare.jpg)
UF nutrition experts created meal plans based on how many calories Olympians — and non-athletes — might typically consume in a day.
![Space-focused accelerator begins process for applicants](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/05/AdobeStock_spaceedge_square.jpg)
UF, UCF, ASU and Vanderbilt partnering to offer training to businesses, innovators and entrepreneurs to help propel them into the new space economy
![UF research spending at record $1.26 billion for FY2024](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/07/Expenditures2024_1080x1080.png)
UF faculty conducted a record $1.26 billion in research in fiscal year 2024, thanks in part to a nearly 10% increase in federally funded research, compared to FY2023.
![Florida universities launch joint effort to boost space manufacturing](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/07/space-square-resized.jpg)
UF researchers help form Center for Science, Technology, and Advanced Research in Space
More News from UF
![Kent Fuchs named interim UF president](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/07/Fuchs1x1.jpg)
Kent Fuchs will serve as interim president of the University of Florida effective August 1, UF’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously.
![UF trustees to vote on naming Kent Fuchs interim president](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/04/century-square-resized.jpg)
Kent Fuchs has agreed to serve as interim president, and the UF Board of Trustees will take up the matter during a special meeting this afternoon.
![New video test for Parkinson’s uses AI to track how the disease is progressing](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/07/Neurology-Transition_square.jpg)
An automated assessment technique that uses artificial intelligence could revolutionize the management of Parkinson's disease
![In a world of bystanders and upstanders, Zachary Kaufman promotes — and is — the latter](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/07/ZacharyKaufman-copy.jpg)
Zachary Kaufman was only in the second grade – a young Jewish boy growing up in Morgantown, West Virginia – when his calling came to him, loudly.
![University of Florida President Ben Sasse Announces Resignation](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/07/sasse-blazer-cropped-APPROVED-(1).jpg)
University of Florida President Ben Sasse announced today that he will resign from his current position as President effective July 31, 2024 and has asked the Board to initiate a search for a new president. Sasse has served nearly two years as president after becoming the university’s 13th president appointed in November 2022.
![University of Florida business students make waves in summer internships](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/07/student-square-resized.jpg)
Real-world experience prepares Warrington students for future careers
![How our brains learn new athletic skills fast](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/07/running-square-resized.jpg)
What if the secret to learning new motor skills quickly lies not in our muscles, but in our eyes?
![UF AI innovations we appreciate](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/07/AI-chip-square-resized.jpg)
A look at some of the AI innovations UF has ushered in