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Gone Medieval: Early Medieval Croatia

Uf Professor of History Florin Curta joins the “Gone Medieval” podcast to discuss the archives, churches and cultures that made medieval Croatia unique.

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Understanding How Older Adults Think About AI And Related Tech

Forbes breaks down the framework developed by UF Professor of Geography Stephen Golant, Ph.D., on how older adults think about AI and other technology.

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Paddling the Ocklawaha River during a drawdown reveals lost springs, cypress graveyard

UF Instructional Professor Steven Noll, Ph.D., discusses the future of the Rodman Reserve and the Ocklawaha River.

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Florida’s immigrant entrepreneurs are creating jobs and prosperity in their communities

UF Director of the Gainesville Business History Project Paula de la Cruz-Fernández details the landscape of immigrant-founded businesses in Florida.

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Antarctica has a ‘gravity hole’

Andrew Paul with Popular Science expands on the statements of UF Geological Sciences Professor Alessandro Forte, Ph.D., regarding gravity in Antarctica.

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University of Florida hosts interactive science fair for kids

UF Associate Professor Laura Blecha, Ph.D., and the Department of Physics hosted its ninth annual science fair for families and children.

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UF researchers shows new science exposing how humidity escalates heat waves

Associate Professor of Geography David Keellings, Ph.D., and his research team have developed the Heat Severity and Coverage Index, which factors in humidity to more accurately measure heat wave severity.

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Best and Worst States to Retire (2026)

UF Professor Emeritus Stephen Golant, Ph.D., discusses the most common mistakes made by retirees and the top factors they should consider when choosing where to retire.