The Next Frontier in Astronaut Safety
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NASA-supported scientists at the Astraeus Space Institute are developing ways for remote medical procedures to be performed on astronauts via robotic hands.
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Study reveals world’s largest turtle nesting site thanks to smarter drone surveys
UF engineering team tackles spaceflight fuel challenge in zero-gravity experiment
UF Health Shands liver and lung transplant programs top in the nation
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How Tour de France riders train, ride to seek glory in Paris
UF workshop uses comics to build community and support transfer students
Scouting the grove: From boots on the ground to AI in the sky
Antibody-cancer drug combo shows promise against aggressive lymphoma
University of Florida sets new records in technology transfer metrics for fiscal year 2025
Florida in the News
BBC What your snot can reveal about your health
Vice It's about to rain flies in Texas, but only to stop the flesh-eating maggots
Fox News 'Food is medicine' movement may be key to reversing health decline: Here's what to eat
USA Today Former child influencer shares story of exploitation, abuse – and a lesson for parents
Smithsonian Magazine Giant sloths and many other massive creatures were once common on our planet. With environmental changes, such giants could thrive again
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