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When it comes time to vote, you may think having more candidate options is better. But that’s not necessarily the case.

Florida is known for its great weather and beautiful beaches, but why are people really flocking to the sunshine state? A University of Florida survey examined the various factors involved in visitor decision-making and found that social media plays a huge role in why people visit Florida.

UF launched its Hurricane Hub, which houses a variety of resources for residents and members of the media. The collection of information includes storm preparation tips, news about the latest in hurricane research, and a list of experts available to provide insight to journalists.

After dropping for the first time in 2023 in April, consumer sentiment among Floridians inched up one-tenth of a point in May to 68.8 from a revised figure of 68.7. On the contrary, national sentiment plunged 4.3 points.

New University of Florida research shows that policies restricting the use of ride-hailing apps like Uber or Lyft can hurt the transportation ecosystem of a city.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and a trending topic among researchers has been the relationship between social media and mental health.

Samuel Proctor Oral History Program begins work highlighting civil rights struggle during slavery era with support from National Parks Service

Michael Kane, a world-renown Ghost Orchid conservationist, is part of a team that will show the unique plant at the invitation-only flower show, May 22-27 in England.

UF, UF Health and community organizations launch high school transition program for neurodivergent students

If you’re thinking of giving mom a plant, many varieties last long and can give that look you want.

UF Law Professor Jiaying Jiang says legal inaccuracies generated by language models could make attorneys liable for the mistakes.