Category: Research
UF Professor selected for Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
Subrata Roy, Ph.D., a UF professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, has been selected for induction into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame.
Lovebugs are back! Experts call them a “harmless nuisance”
They may be one of Florida’s most complained-about insects, but lovebug swarms are short-lived, harmless and even helpful in their early life stages.
Turning nature’s solutions into innovative technology
In a recent publication, a team of UF and international transdisciplinary researchers define and formalize ecosystem technology, or “ecotech.”
UF documentary captures Rob Ferl’s spaceflight journey
What does it feel like to leave Earth behind while carrying the weight of years of research into orbit? A new documentary, recently aired on PBS, follows space biologist Rob Ferl, Ph.D., during his flight to space aboard a Blue Origin rocket, detailing years of research, coordination and preparation leading up to launch.
Hantavirus symptoms, transmission and treatment explained
When an Atlantic cruise ship was isolated off the South African coast due to a deadly hantavirus outbreak, the world watched with anticipation to learn more.
Discussing the future of Florida’s space ecosystem
Nearly 200 university researchers space industry representatives recently gathered to launch the next phase of the Florida Space Research Consortium.
Explore research at the University of Florida
Explore spotlights UF research that turns discovery into real‑world impact, from mRNA cancer vaccines to shaping online behavior with AI and Big Data.
Understanding how older adults think about AI
Forbes breaks down the framework by UF Professor of Geography Stephen Golant, Ph.D., on how older adults think about AI and related technologies.
Simple diet changes show big health benefits, new research finds
A growing body of research reinforces that small, consistent changes in diet can lead to meaningful improvements in overall health, even later in life.
Music-based rhythm improves gait in Parkinson’s patients
Those with Parkinson’s disease and healthy older adults demonstrated improved gait when walking to music compared with a metronome.
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