UF researchers uncover surprising boiling behavior in liquids that could advance future space missions Thursday July 30, 2026 When astronauts travel deeper into space, every drop of fuel becomes critical, and keeping those fuels stable for months or even years is one of the biggest engineering challenges facing […]
UF turns research strength into innovation impact Thursday July 30, 2026 Every university expects discoveries to grow as research funding increases. The University of Florida’s distinction is what happens next. According to the 2025 AUTM Licensing Survey of nearly 200 public […]
UF researchers join new NSF-funded AI institute to transform rehabilitation and health care Thursday July 30, 2026 Researchers from the University of Florida are playing a key role in a new national effort to advance rehabilitation and health care through artificial intelligence.
AI year in review Thursday July 30, 2026 With the University of Florida 2025-2026 academic year in the books, let’s take a moment to reflect on how impactful this year truly was for artificial intelligence research and education […]
New study shows invasive termites threatening homes in Florida are spreading farther than predicted Wednesday February 4, 2026 Florida’s coastal and urban counties continue to see the spread of two invasive termite species beyond South Florida. The species are now threatening structures statewide, according to a new University of […]
Markers at birth may help predict type 1 diabetes Wednesday January 28, 2026 One day, there could be a new test to screen for type 1 diabetes, now that scientists have found markers in the blood of the umbilical cords of children who […]
UF researchers identify new cancer-killing compounds Tuesday November 18, 2025 Similar to the way one bad apple can spoil the bunch, killing cancerous cells is difficult to accomplish without harming healthy cells in the process.
Scientists discover chameleon’s telephone-cord-like optic nerves once overlooked by Aristotle and Newton Monday November 10, 2025 Chameleons’ wandering eyes have fascinated and puzzled scientists since the days of ancient Greece. Now, after millennia of study, modern imaging has revealed the secret of their nearly 360-degree view […]
Study finds COVID-19 mRNA vaccine sparks immune response to fight cancer Monday October 20, 2025 Patients with advanced lung or skin cancer who received a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine within 100 days of starting immunotherapy drugs lived significantly longer than those who did not get the […]
Multi-university AI research may revolutionize wildfire evacuation Wednesday October 15, 2025 As wildfires grow wilder, the University of Florida and two other universities are developing large language models to make evacuations safer and more efficient.
Study finds hidden blood mutations spark obesity, diabetes and liver disease Monday October 13, 2025 UF Health Cancer Center researchers have found a surprising culprit behind common health problems like obesity, diabetes and fatty liver disease: silent genetic glitches in the blood system that occur naturally […]
UF-led study shows deep brain stimulation benefits for Parkinson’s patients Tuesday September 30, 2025 A national study of Parkinson’s disease patients has found that deep brain stimulation — a medical technique long championed at University of Florida Health — offers improved symptoms and quality […]
Gatorade: 60 Years of Research Monday September 15, 2025 UF has received more than $500 million in Gatorade royalties, helping to fund thousands of research projects. Often, faculty are able to leverage Gatorade seed funding into millions more in […]
Designing Tomorrow, Today Monday September 15, 2025 When Chimay Anumba became dean of UF’s College of Design, Construction and Planning in Fall 2016, one need was immediately evident: a new building. He noticed right away that students […]
Engineering Peak Performance Monday September 15, 2025 I magine every member of the Florida Gators football team wearing a wireless sensor during practices and games that uses GPS, accelerometers and other technologies to gather over 1,000 data […]