- High COVID-19 Viral Exposure May Reduce Protection Provided by Vaccination and Prior Infection
August 28, 2023
UF infectious disease epidemiologist Derek Cummings explains the findings of new research exploring COVID-19 immunity in high-exposure settings. Read more "High COVID-19 Viral Exposure May Reduce Protection Provided by Vaccination and Prior Infection" - Tensions rise in Niger after coup
August 17, 2023
Leonardo Villalón, professor of African politics, discusses the rising tensions in Niger after the recent coup that overthrew the president. Read more "Tensions rise in Niger after coup" - Environmental Human DNA Offers New Opportunities For Public Good
August 17, 2023
As we enter an era of human environmental DNA, UF researchers explore the possibilities. Read more "Environmental Human DNA Offers New Opportunities For Public Good" - Oppenheimer often used Sanskrit verses, and the Bhagavad Gita was special for him − but not in the way Christopher Nolan’s film depicts it
August 17, 2023
Distinguished Professor of Religion Vasudha Narayanan unpacks a controversial scene in Oppenheimer, exploring how the physicist’s deep knowledge of Sanskrit texts influenced his assignment in New Mexico. Read more "Oppenheimer often used Sanskrit verses, and the Bhagavad Gita was special ... - What to know about dengue fever after Florida officials warn of cases
August 17, 2023
Department of Biology’s Derek Cummings comments on the new cases of dengue fever reported in Florida. Read more "What to know about dengue fever after Florida officials warn of cases" - Global Coral Reef Ecosystem Health Focus of Newly Created Scientific Resource
August 17, 2023
Scientists at the Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience release new findings to further our understanding of microorganisms and their relationship with cnidarians, like corals and sea anemones. Read more "Global Coral Reef Ecosystem Health Focus of Newly Created Scientific Resource" - 50 Over 50 2023: Innovation
August 8, 2023
Psychologist Laurie Mintz is added to Forbes’ “50 Over 50 2023: Innovation” list in honor of her work in sex positivity advocacy. Read more "50 Over 50 2023: Innovation" - Paul Ortiz on Florida’s efforts to curtail the teaching of Black history
August 8, 2023
Professor of History Paul Ortiz discusses the state’s efforts to curtail the teaching of African American history on a conversation recorded for The Washington Post. Read more "Paul Ortiz on Florida’s efforts to curtail the teaching of Black history" - UF researchers study ghost shark and its teeth regeneration abilities
August 8, 2023
Using remotely-operated vehicles, biologists Gareth Fraser and Karly Cohen locate ghost shark eggs to study teeth regeneration. Read more "UF researchers study ghost shark and its teeth regeneration abilities" - Breakthrough Polymer Research Promises to Revolutionize Recycling
August 7, 2023
Research led by UF chemist Brent Sumerlin makes major leap toward a greener future. Read more "Breakthrough Polymer Research Promises to Revolutionize Recycling"