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A study by Professor of Anthropology Connie Mulligan finds that violence can alter human DNA, and that those alterations can be passed down.

The findings showed that where immigrants were given local voting rights, they were more likely to naturalize.

Three years after Russia’s February 24 invasion of Ukraine, UF political scientist Bryon Moraski provides updates on the war.

After more than 50 years of research and teaching at UF, Director of the Archie Carr Center for Sea Turtle Research Karen Bjorndal has retired.

Pierre Sikivie, recently retired Distinguished Professor of Physics at the University of Florida, has been selected as one of 2 recipients of the Galileo Galilei Medal for 2025.

Despite the mixture of slapstick farce and glitzy celebrity cameos in the inescapable TV ads for sportsbooks, the rise of these apps has a darker side.

A new study published by an interdisciplinary team of researchers, including several from the University of Florida, suggests prediction models used by decision makers in attempting to control the spread of COVID-19 were incomplete.

In the first study of its kind, Emma MacKie and Katy Serafin describe the effect of climate change on Antarctic ice shelves.

Department of Geography faculty members Jane Southworth and Corene Matyas have been named fellows by the American Association of Geographers.

For the fourth year in a row, the Department of Psychology’s online program was ranked as a top 5 online psychology program by U.S News, placing second on the most recent rankings.

The awards honor exceptional teachers and advisors in each college for their commitment to enhancing the student experience.

Welcome to the Fall/Winter 2024 issue of Ytori, where we explore the role of imagination and creativity in our journey to the stars.

Explore new book releases from CLAS faculty and alumni.

Private support elevates UF’s stature in future NASA flagship missions.

A new (Un)Common Writes course invites students to not only think out of the box, but to burn the box altogether.

Imagination and curiosity meet critical analysis and scientific reasoning in the formation of the UF Astraeus Space Institute.

Meet a sociologist, a medical geographer and a chemist whose passion for research and teaching is emblematic of the luminous faculty within CLAS.

An aging brain does not have to be an unhealthy brain. Here is what we have learned.

Supported by a Fulbright Specialist Grant received in 2024, UF Associate Professor Jillian Hernandez spent two weeks collaborating at the Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana (UTEM).

The 2025 recipients of The Humanities Scholarship Enhancement Fund at UF have been announced.