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Blackberries with No Thorns? Scientist Assembles Genome of a Blackberry in Major Step to Breed Better Fruit

New UF blackberry varieties could provide a boon for farmers looking to rebound after the decline of Florida citrus and who see an opportunity to meet the growing demand for blackberries, which have soared in popularity in recent years.
28-Apr-2025 6:20 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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​​Better Feed, Fewer Burps: UF Scientists Target Dairy Gas Emissions​

University of Florida researchers are testing a new type of cattle feed that could help dairy cows release less methane gas from burps and flatulence and use nutrients more efficiently. Because methane traps heat in the atmosphere, reducing these...
22-Apr-2025 10:45 AM EDT Add to Favorites

UF Professor Develops AI Tool to Better Assess Parkinson’s Disease, Other Movement Disorders

A groundbreaking open-source computer program uses artificial intelligence to analyze videos of patients with Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. The tool, called VisionMD, helps doctors more accurately monitor subtle motor changes,...
14-Apr-2025 5:35 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Charities Spend Big to Defend Their Board’s Corporate Agendas, New Study Reveals

Charities lobby on behalf of their corporate board members more than previously recognized.
14-Apr-2025 10:15 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Termite Stowaways: Study Reveals Boats as Perfect Vessels for Global Termite Spread

A new study by a University of Florida scientist reveals that termites are not simply spreading through natural processes of building new colonies, suggesting humans may be helping them "conquer the world" by unknowingly transporting them aboard...
7-Apr-2025 10:50 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Technology for All: Ensuring Innovation Serves the Most Vulnerable

A growing coalition of researchers, policymakers and technologists is pushing for a national computing research agenda that prioritizes ethical, inclusive and responsible technology development.
24-Mar-2025 6:20 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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UF Professor to Expand Proven Disease-Prediction Dashboard to Monitor Gulf Threats

After deploying life-saving cholera-prediction systems in Africa and Asia, a University of Florida researcher is turning his attention to the pathogen-plagued waters off Florida’s Gulf Coast.
18-Mar-2025 10:50 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Violence Alters Human Genes for Generations, Researchers Discover

First study of its kind reveals epigenetic signatures of violence passed to grandchildren.
25-Feb-2025 9:15 AM EST Add to Favorites


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