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Tracking Rogue Materials
The Consortium for Nuclear Forensics, a University of Florida-led team of 32 scientists and engineers at 16 universities, has been awarded a five-year, $26.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Agency, or NNSA, to develop new nuclear forensic technologies.
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A UF team puts science over stigma to stop the spread of Hansen’s disease in Florida and beyond
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Illuminating spiritual dimensions of the solar eclipse
Proving everyone wrong, UF alumna Joan Ryan became a female pioneer in sports journalism
Bestselling author partners with UF to launch transformational literacy classrooms
Studying abroad, University of Florida veterinary students conduct critical field research in Africa
Companies ignoring climate risks get punished by markets, new study reveals
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