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Study: New Information Changes Few Opinions on GMOs, Global Warming

June 2, 2015

First impressions are important. So much so that even armed with new information, many people won’t change their minds ...

Study Shows Seafood Samples had No Elevated Contaminant Levels from Oil Spill

April 20, 2015

A sampling of more than 1,000 Gulf of Mexico fish, shrimp, oysters and blue crabs taken from Cedar Key, Fla., to Mobile Bay, ...

Scientist Uses Special Fertilizer to Keep Palms, Soil and Water Healthy

April 9, 2015

A University of Florida scientist has developed a fertilizer for palm trees that should keep them healthy and reduce water po...

Leading Biotech Firm Invests $1M into Biomedical Engineering at UF

April 7, 2015

New endowed professorship and research collaboration will focus on regenerative medicine.

Saccharin Shows Promise as Cancer Inhibitor, Researchers Find

March 26, 2015

For decades, saccharin was wrongly labeled as a possible cancer-causing chemical. Now, nearly 15 years after it was declared ...

Moths Shed Light on how to Fool Enemy Sonar

February 21, 2015

It’s hard to hide from a bat: The camouflage and mimicry techniques that animals use to avoid becoming a meal aren&rsqu...

Wheat Yield to Decline as Temperatures Increase, Study Says

January 15, 2015

For every degree Celsius that the temperature increases, the world loses 6 percent of its wheat crop, according to a new glob...

Citizen Science Project Abuzz Over Bees, Wasps

December 19, 2014

Citizen scientists around the world are busy as bees for a University of Florida study.

Process Converts Human Waste Into Rocket Fuel

November 26, 2014

Buck Rogers surely couldn’t have seen this one coming, but at NASA’s request, University of Florida researchers h...

Study: Don't Drink the Warm Bottled Water

September 24, 2014

Americans can take a warning from a University of Florida study of bottled water in China - don’t drink the liquid if y...

Researchers Could Improve How Companies Ship Fresh Produce

September 8, 2014

A University of Florida-led research team’s development of a tracking system could change the way companies ship fresh ...

When it Comes to Gluten-Free Diets, Unfounded Beliefs Abound

July 30, 2014

While necessary for some, many people eat gluten-free diets because they believe they’ll gain certain health benefits, ...

Perennial Corn Crops? It Could Happen with New Plant-Breeding Tool

June 12, 2014

Since the first plant genome sequence was obtained for the plant Arabidopsis in 2000, scientists have gene-sequenced everythi...

Researchers Find Chemicals that Treat Citrus Greening in the Lab

June 6, 2014

A University of Florida research team is cautiously optimistic after finding a possible treatment in the lab for ci...

"Motivation Enhancement" Key for Success in Job Training Programs, Study Says

May 15, 2014

Freshly minted college graduates, or anyone looking for a job take note: Buying a new suit may be No. 1 on your list for land...

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