Category: Secondary

Upcoming debate on misinformation, trust and digital media

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Join the UF Office of Public Policy for “Can you trust anything online? How facts are shaped, shared and challenged in the digital age.”

Student Tech Fee Grant proposals due March 20

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Grant submissions should be focused on educational innovation utilizing technology and facilitate compliance with UF’s EITCA policy, with collaboration encouraged.

UF researchers use machine learning to pursue fusion power

Fusing atoms promises an abundant, carbon-free energy source.  But first, researchers must tame ionized gas plasma inside a reactor known as a tokamak.

UF’s journalism school unveils AI bias elimination tool

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The College of Journalism and Communications is preparing to launch Authentically, an AI-powered editing tool designed to eliminate bias in the news.

UF ranks highly in NIH funding

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The UF Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy were recently recognized for their research funding through the National Institutes of Health.

UF engineers named 2026 NAI Senior Members

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UF College of Engineering’s Curtis Taylor, Ph.D., and Hamed Dalir, Ph.D., have been named Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors.

Houston, we have a problem: UF study points to clotting glitch in space

Doctor Abdel Alli leans on a counter in his lab where he and his team are studying how blood-clotting platelets behave in space.

According to a UF Health study led by Abdel Alli, Ph.D., platelets become less effective at clotting after about five days in outer space.

UF/IFAS Extension provides practical solutions for Floridians

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For an average of 3 cents a day per taxpayer, UF/IFAS Extension quietly delivers one of the best returns on investment in all 67 counties.

DNA detection tool helps stop spread of invasive species

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UF researchers have developed a breakthrough approach to detect invasive fish in the Florida Everglades before they spread.

Finding a lifelong passion in pediatric cardiology

Registered Nurse Connie Nixon on the right, laughing, with a child using a toy stethoscope on a smiling doctor to the left. All three are sitting on a patient table, with the child in the middle.

Connie Nixon’s relationships with patients span decades, and her impact has reached past operating rooms and clinics — into birthdays, graduations and weddings.