Black holes' magnetism surprisingly wimpy
Black holes are famous for their muscle: an intense gravitational pull known to gobble up entire stars and launch streams of matter... Read More
UF awarded $11.9 million for prostate cancer research comparing proton and X-ray therapies
A University of Florida research team has been approved for a five-year, $11.9 million award to directly compare the potential benefits and... Read More
University of Florida climbs to 14th among public universities with $791 million in research expenditures
A new report from the National Science Foundation shows the University of Florida’s record $791 million in research expenditures in 2016 pushed it from 16th to... Read More
Protecting “the heartbeat of the Amazon”
The heartbeat of the Amazon River is in danger of being silenced as hundreds of new dams are being built or planned... Read More
UF’s hurricane research team heads south
With Hurricane Irma approaching Florida, UF hurricane researchers headed south on Friday to meet the storm head on, measure wind speeds and... Read More
UF's hurricane research team heads south
With Hurricane Irma approaching Florida, UF hurricane researchers headed south on Friday to meet the storm head on, measure wind speeds and... Read More
Women in STEM – Changing the Dialogue on Recruitment and Retention
Giti Javidi, Ph.D., is used to feeling like the odd man – or woman – out. Throughout her undergraduate and graduate studies in computer... Read More
Two UF faculty members elected to National Academy of Sciences
Two University of Florida faculty members have been named to the National Academy of Sciences, bringing the total number of current and... Read More
How did primate brains get so big?
New study sheds light on evolution of human, ape intelligence Virtual brains reconstructed from ancient, kiwi-sized primate skulls could help resolve one... Read More
