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Dolly Parton

What Dolly Parton taught us about the entrepreneurial power of creativity

August 27, 2026

When we lose an artist like Dolly Parton, our first instinct is to return to the music. As the world learned of Parton’s death today at the age of 80, […]

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UF researchers join new NSF-funded AI institute to transform rehabilitation and health care

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.

University of Florida smashes research awards record with $837.6 million in fiscal year 2018

August 1, 2018

The University of Florida received a record $837.6 million in research funding in fiscal year 2018, surpassing the previous record set in fiscal 2016 by $113.6 million, or nearly 16 […]

Superbugs

UF researchers target deadly superbug

April 3, 2018

UF Health researchers are developing new antibiotic drug combinations to attack one of the world’s deadliest superbugs. The superbug Acinetobacter baumannii, or A. baumannii, is a bacterial pathogen resistant to […]

NIH Director Visit

NIH director lauds innovation, encourages bold thinking in visit to UF campus

April 3, 2018

A recent spike in federal spending is an energizing opportunity for researchers, the nation’s top scientist said during a visit on April 2 to the University of Florida. The National […]

$3.2 Million grant funds development of new malaria vaccine

March 30, 2018

The Global Health Innovative Technology Fund has awarded the University of Florida and partners in the United States and Japan $3.2 million to advance a promising vaccine to prevent transmission […]

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UF research spending reaches record $801.4 million in 2017

March 23, 2018

University of Florida research spending reached a record $801.4 million in fiscal year 2017, according to a new report to the National Science Foundation. UF’s response to NSF’s Higher Education […]

FDA approves Banyan Biomarkers’ traumatic brain injury blood test

February 15, 2018

In February, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared UF spinoff Banyan Biomarkers to begin marketing the first blood test to evaluate mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion, in […]