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Dial Center for Speech and Communication Studies: Dr. Emily Rine Butler – Encore

UF Instructional Professor Emily Rine Butler, Ph.D., who is also the director of the Dial Center for Speech and Communications Studies, talks to WUFT about the center and its goals.

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‘Super-Earth’ planet shows signs it could have an atmosphere

A CNN story referenced a rocky planet, discovered by UF Assistant Professor of Astronomy Jason Dittmann, Ph.D., that was revealed to potentially have an atmosphere.

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Has NASA already found life on Mars?

UF Associate Professor of Geological Sciences Amy Williams comments on the possibility of NASA finding life on Mars.

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Alachua County may expect more West Nile virus cases, UF professor says

UF Professor of Medical History Sadie Ryan discusses a confirmed a case of West Nile virus in Alachua County.

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How a failed Florida canal project became a great outdoor escape

UF Instructional Professor of History Steven Noll, Ph.D., speaks about the Cross Florida Barge Canal and what is has developed into.

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Astronomers discover 1st atmosphere around a rocky Earth-like planet in the habitable zone

UF Assistant Professor of Astronomy Jason Dittmann, Ph.D., was co-author of a study that revealed a rocky exoplanet of a nearby star may have an atmosphere.

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The $9 billion issue at the heart of US-Cuba tensions

UF Professor of Cuban and Caribbean History Lillian Guerra, Ph.D., speaks on the struggle between the U.S. and Cuba regarding property confiscated by the Cuban government.

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Florida scientists built heated robo-rabbits to flush invasive pythons from hiding

UF Assistant Professor of Biology Christopher Dutton, Ph.D., contributed to a project making robotic rabbits to lure invasive pythons out of hiding.