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
Should power lines go underground?
It is the height of a highly destructive hurricane season in the United States. The devastation of Harvey in Texas and Louisiana... 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
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
Biomarker breakthrough could improve Parkinson’s treatment
A new, non-invasive way to track the progression of Parkinson’s disease could help evaluate experimental treatments to slow or stop the disease’s... Read More