Explore Magazine Volume 5 Issue 1

 

  • Extracts
    Research Briefs

  • Four Nations
    Pulitzer Prize-winning journalism associate Professor John Kaplan has gathered 59 photographs from China, Russia, Cuba and the United States into an exhibition titled Four Nations that seeks to illustrate the common bonds these disparate countries share.

  • Listen To The Teacher
    School administrators rank poor acoustics as the most significant problem affecting the learning environment, so a team of UF architecture and audiology professors is seeking to identify and cure classroom noise problems.

  • Distilling Diamonds
    UF materials science engineers are leading an effort to fine-tune a Russian technology for making gem-quality diamonds that could have a major impact on the jewelry market and lead to a new breed of electronics powered by diamond semiconductors.

  • Sea Life, See Life
    For more than 25 years now, biomedical researchers at UF’s Whitney Laboratory have been studying some of the planet’s simplest animals to unlock 700-million-year-old secrets that explain how we smell, how we see and even how we think.

  • Mapping UF’s Genetic Future
    Scientists at UF’s new Genetics Institute are delving into the genetic codes of a host of living things, finding surprising links among vastly different species that are leading to collaborations among faculty from a wide variety of disciplines.

  • Exchange
    Technology Transfer

  • Excel
    Graduate Research

  • Excerpts
    New Books

  • Expressions
    Fine Art