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As the Whitney Lab enters its sixth decade, it continues to grow its scientific portfolio with experts pursuing a variety of marine-life discoveries.
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Florida scientists champion ‘Food Is Medicine’ movement to tackle national health crisis
UF/IFAS study: Drones, AI help farmers save money, protect the environment
UF water researchers develop prediction system for harmful algae
Headlines from Florida
UF EPI expert explains measles as U.S. outbreaks hit 1,000 cases
Scientists have figured out how extinct giant ground sloths got so big and where it all went wrong
Timing, consistency of activity linked to better fitness
With hands-on AI activities, EQuIPD camps inspire young engineers across the state
UF/IFAS scientists confirm hybrid termites established in Florida
Florida in the News
Reuters ABA plan to boost law students' hands-on experience spurs criticism about accreditor overreach
The Wall Street Journal 'Original Sin' and foreign policy | Opinion
Smithsonian Magazine Our teeth may descend from sensitive bumps on prehistoric fish armor, new research finds
The Hill In-office work mandates are bad for the environment
The Conversation What does it mean for Biden’s prostate cancer to be ‘aggressive’? A urologic surgeon explains
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