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State health department funds preventive health screenings for Floridians

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University of Florida sets new records in technology transfer metrics for fiscal year 2025

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Antibody-cancer drug combo shows promise against aggressive lymphoma

Headlines from Florida

AI-powered research aims to protect young adults from tobacco addiction


UF/IFAS scientist uses AI to target weeds — not nearby tomatoes – saving 70% of herbicide



Sediments exposed by glacier melt begin emitting greenhouse gases over time


Recognizing problem trees before the storm


Scientists wipe out aggressive brain cancer tumors by targeting cellular ‘motors’


Florida in the News

The New York Times How the risks of drinking increase in older age


Associated Press The US plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest. Here is how it will work


NPR Barbecue is everywhere for the Fourth of July. Here's its origin story


Tampa Bay Times A new Florida law could create a turf lawn boom, defying local stopgaps


Miami Herald Swarm of 'defensive' bees spotted in Alabama, officials say. How to stay safe


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MOMENTUM THAT MOVES OUR WORLD

One of America’s all-around best universities, the University of Florida drives future-making education, eye-opening discoveries, life-saving health care, and community-building collaboration for our state, our nation, and our world.
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IT STARTS IN FLORIDA

Momentum begins at the cutting edge of a continent, where cultures meet and ideas collide.

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Various facilities throughout the state of Florida, including Jacksonville and Orlando.

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In each of Florida’s 67 counties as well as the main Gainesville UF campus.

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IT ACCELERATES OUR NATION

Once launched, the best ideas gather speed. University of Florida innovations earn national attention and acclaim.

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According to Forbes.

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That belong to the Association of American Universities, the top 64 research institutions in the U.S.

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New Ivies

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IT'S CHANGING OUR WORLD

We’re taking on the world’s most pressing challenges, with and for people everywhere.

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