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New AI tool for math proofs aims to steer students to creative solutions
UF researcher leads team creating an artificial intelligence tool for mathematics proofs.
Recent
New RNA-based “light switch” technology could speed disease testing
The new system, called FARSIGHT, folds into a fluorescent structure and lights up when it encounters a perfectly matched genetic sequence.
UF researchers identify new cancer-killing compounds
Colonel Allen R. and Margaret G. Crow Term Professor & Chair of Chemistry, Ron Castellano is one of the researchers now seeking FDA approval.
iVelas: A launchpad for transfer students
iVelas brings together the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, Santa Fe College, the College of Central Florida and Sao Paulo State University in Brazil to give ambitious students early access to research.
UF doctoral students honored with NASA FINESST Award
The Early Career Research (ECR) Program’s vision is to empower the next generation of Earth science researchers.
Alumni Spotlight
15 CLAS alumni-led businesses honored in annual Gator100 rankings
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is proud to celebrate the achievements of 15 alumni entrepreneurs recognized in this year’s Gator100 rankings.
CLAS In The News
Sharks and rays get a major win with new international trade limits for 70+ species
The Conversation - Associate Professor of Biology Gareth J. Fraser, Ph.D., discusses international trade limits on more than 70 shark and ray species.
An 850-pound homage to the Florida bald eagles that repopulated the South
WUFT - Jack Davis, professor or history and author of "The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of America's Bird," emphasizes our region's unique role in eagle recovery.
Southeast coast on alert for new tropical trouble
Assistant Instructional Professor of Meteorology Stephen Mullens speaks about the chances for tropical development off the Southeast coast by the end of this week.
Civics workshop at UF encourages ‘informed patriotism’
As the U.S. prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence next year, the U.S. Capitol Historical Society joined the University of Florida and and the University of Central Florida for a national teaching workshop on civic education training.
Research
Like sculpting from within: New technique builds advanced materials out of basic plastics
UF chemists have developed a technique to create highly porous materials from the building blocks of everyday plastics for use in many different industries.
Chemistry professor receives AI Research Excellence Award
Adrian Roitberg, Ph.D. and his research team have harnessed the power of HiPerGator, UF’s AI supercomputer, to simulate early-Earth chemical environments.
Mosquito-borne disease research featured ahead of climate conference
UF medical geographer Sadie Ryan, Ph.D. is among the international scientists whose work is featured in the forthcoming “10 New Insights in Climate Science” report, which will be presented at the United Nations COP30 Climate Conference on Nov. 10.
UF led team of scientists and engineers reveal hidden rhythms of magnetism using vibrating nano drums
Scientists are using vibrating nanoscale drumheads to study how magnetism moves and changes inside special materials - a discovery that could help power the next generation of fast, energy efficient computers.
Awards & Honors
AI-accelerated workflow for superconductors recognized by UF Innovate
Uniting chemistry and physics, UF Michelin Science Scholar explores sustainable alternatives to plastics
UF Classics professor elected president of classical society
UF’s Perez Lab Gators team wins international AI protein design competition
GeoSPACE field program honored with national award for advancing inclusive STEM education
CLAS Videos
The Noll Family Fund
The Noll Family Fund provides research travel funds for history undergraduates which helps to remove the barriers to undergraduate research experiences.
Ytori Magazine
In the latest issue of Ytori, discover the power of experiential learning and how CLAS is teaching students to think independently and make their voices heard.
