Watch how hammerhead sharks get their hammer
The first-ever look at hammerhead shark development shows how they develop their hammer in stunning detail.
28-Sep-2023 9:40 AM EDT
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Exercise-mimicking drug sheds weight, boosts muscle activity in mice
A new drug encourages weight loss and increases endurance by making the body act like it is exercising.
25-Sep-2023 1:05 PM EDT
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Scientists seek to lure mosquitoes, build better surveillance system for southeast region with USDA-NIFA grant
UF scientists will develop a low-cost mosquito trap to lure the insects and create a web-based dashboard to improve surveillance across the southeast United States
22-Sep-2023 10:20 AM EDT
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56 million Americans unknowingly exposed to secondhand smoke
Blood tests reveal that millions of Americans are exposed to tobacco smoke without knowing it.
18-Sep-2023 8:05 AM EDT
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Scientists find good places to grow long-spined sea urchins, a starting point to restore ‘the lawn mowers of the reefs’
University of Florida scientists are trying to raise as many urchins as possible because they eat algae that could otherwise smother reef ecosystems and kill corals. A UF post-doctoral researcher led newly published research that identifies algae on...
13-Sep-2023 11:05 AM EDT
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Breakthrough Polymer Research Promises to Revolutionize Recycling
A team of researchers led by Brent Sumerlin, of the University of Florida, has made a breakthrough with the potential for a new method for recycling plastic that promises to lower the energy requirement without sacrificing the quality of the plastic.
7-Aug-2023 3:05 PM EDT
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Aphids make tropical milkweed less inviting to monarch butterflies, study finds
When oleander aphids infested tropical milkweed, monarch butterflies laid fewer eggs on the plant, and the caterpillars developing on those plants were slower to mature.
24-Jul-2023 2:05 PM EDT
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Unlocking secrets of the elusive ghost shark
Just in time for Shark Week, researchers are trawling deep underwater to learn more about the ghostlike fish that lurks on the ocean floor
24-Jul-2023 2:05 PM EDT
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Breaking down the Niger coup and its global impact
22-Sep-2023 10:05 AM EDT
One year into the Ukraine-Russia war, global supply chains are still disrupted
20-Feb-2023 10:55 AM EST
UF law professors available to talk about U.S. Supreme Court and nomination process
28-Feb-2022 12:05 PM EST
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