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A paper co-authored by University of Florida Assistant Professor of Economics Eugenio Rojas, Ph.D., was referenced in a a story by the Financial Times.

UF Professor of Biology Todd Palmer, Ph.D., was part of a study that found that when elephants were removed from experimental landscapes, dung beetle populations collapsed.

UF doctoral student Aileen Lavelle is placing satellite tags on sea turtles, so she can track their movement patterns and decrease collisions with boats.

In a recent publication in Science Advances, a team of transdisciplinary international researchers define and formalize ecosystem technology or “ecotech” for short.

UF researchers are testing volcanic rock dust to improve soil health across the state’s sandy and organic farmlands.

A team of UF researchers used radiocarbon signals in turtle shells to determine their growth rate, which can help explain the turtles’ ecological pasts.

Seven College of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty members have been named 2026 UF Research Foundation Professors.

Led in part by UF researcher Zachary Slepian, with help from HiPerGator, the project marks a major leap in astronomy, delivering high-resolution data that could reshape our understanding of how the universe evolved and where it is heading.

Experts on African waters from a wide range of disciplines gathered at the University of Florida to discuss ongoing issues and solutions at this year’s Gwendolen M. Carter Conference.

A team of UF researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to capture the newest and most clear image of a star-forming region.

The fellowships recognize and support faculty members as they make significant progress on existing research and creative projects during the summer months.

Researchers developed synthetic mucus that mimics the gut’s natural protective barrier, aiming to stop inflammation before it starts.

Researchers say that sophisticated deepfakes require more vigilance to detect.

Alessandro Forte, Ph.D., professor of geophysics mapped the Antarctic gravity hole to reveal how it developed over millions of years.

UF researchers, including psychology student Stephanie McNamara, aim to support healthcare practitioners while emphasizing that understanding AI-related stress is still in its early stages.

UF professor uses expertise in behavioral psychology to develop technology-based interventions to change behaviors.

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.

The new system, called FARSIGHT, folds into a fluorescent structure and lights up when it encounters a perfectly matched genetic sequence.

Colonel Allen R. and Margaret G. Crow Term Professor & Chair of Chemistry, Ron Castellano is one of the researchers now seeking FDA approval.

UF chemists have developed a technique to create highly porous materials from the building blocks of everyday plastics for use in many different industries.