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Consumer sentiment among Floridians increased in November to 68.3, up 1.9 points from a revised figure of 66.4 in October. On the contrary, national sentiment decreased over two points.

As the 2023 hurricane season comes to a close, the "living shoreline" efforts from the UF/IFAS Nature Coast Biological Station in Cedar Key should be considered one of the year’s success stories.
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After 13 years at the University of Florida, vice president for business affairs Curtis Reynolds will step down to accept a new role as vice president for business and finance and chief financial officer at Baylor University.

Students, faculty, staff, families, and friends are invited to the “Lighting of the Holiday Gator” from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30 on the lawn of the University Auditorium near the corner of Newell Drive and Union Road.
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People who speak two languages may be better at shifting their attention from one thing to another compared to those who speak one, according to a study published this month.

A new artificial intelligence computer program created by researchers at the University of Florida and NVIDIA can generate doctors’ notes so well that two physicians couldn’t tell the difference, according to an early study from both groups.

Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering researchers receive a strategic funding award for a project called Leveraging the Power of Large Language Models.

Machine learning algorithms designed to diagnose a common infection that affects women showed a diagnostic bias among ethnic groups, University of Florida researchers found.

Two projects led by the College of the Arts received awards totaling just over $1 million in the latest round of strategic funding projects from the University of Florida President’s Office.

The aroma compound is synthesized in labs and one of the most widely used artificial flavors for foods, beverages and food supplements.

Designed to further position UF/IFAS as a leader in the pest management industry, the Innovation Hub for Urban Pest Management will receive strategic funding of $985,000 over three years from the office of UF President Ben Sasse.