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Fighting Wildfires
Climate change and land-use shifts have made uncontrolled and extreme wildfires one of the most serious threats to every continent on the globe, except Antarctica. AI-based technology can help combat this threat.
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The laws of physics used to be different, which may explain why you exist
Climate change threatens public health: Study reveals lack of modeling tools
Are you satisfied? Examining positive interaction and satisfaction in romantic relationships
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Survey reveals why people choose to visit Florida
UF scientists see bright future as they seek savory strawberries – and high yield
UF Health unveils latest advancement in rapid treatment of stroke
From classroom to community: DCP graduate students transform under-resourced neighborhoods
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Honoring the body donors who are a medical student's 'first patient'
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‘Succession’ taps into our deepest escapist desires
The Conversation From its birth 50 years ago, hip-hop has spread throughout Europe and challenged outdated ideals of racial and ethnic identity
Miami Herald Kratom is sold in many states — but is the herb safe for pain relief? What experts say
Orlando Sentinel SpaceX launch sends space plant babies, ‘blue jet’ lightning research to space station
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~70%
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$1B
2022 Research Expenditures
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