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UF researchers combine AI and brain mapping to advance personalized epilepsy surgery

October 1, 2026

For people with drug-resistant epilepsy, surgery can offer a life-changing opportunity to control seizures. But it can also come with questions about how a procedure could affect language, memory and […]

Three people conducting an outdoor experiment with a white vehicle. They place a large white panel near the vehicle's rear while using a projector on a table.

Simple visual patterns can trick AI-powered vehicles and robots, UF research finds

September 29, 2026

A simple pattern of black-and-white stripes could cause an autonomous vehicle or robot to misjudge how far away an obstacle is, potentially triggering an unexpected maneuver or even a collision, […]

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Researchers launch smartphone platform to monitor senior safety

September 29, 2026

Sanjay Ranka, Ph.D., and Todd Manini, Ph.D., are on a mission to bring health care for seniors into the smartphone age. When it comes to caring for our aging loved […]

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EPA approves HLB-resistant citrus rootstock based on UF research

August 27, 2026

Florida company Soilcea is preparing to supply more than 300,000 citrus trees based on University of Florida technology after U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approval of CarriCea T1, a new Huanglongbing […]

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Engineer develops innovative approach to designing safer streets for cyclists

August 17, 2026

Roadway design is a complex task. Designing a new road or redesigning an existing one requires addressing a complicated mix of design manuals and standards, traffic impacts and input from stakeholders and local government.

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UF turns research strength into innovation impact

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 […]

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AI year in review

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 […]

Multi-university AI research may revolutionize wildfire evacuation

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. 

Designing Tomorrow, Today

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

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 […]