College athletes have made substantial progress in being able to get paid for the use of their name, image and likeness − except in one realm.
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The University of Florida is a top-10 public, land-grant research university and the state’s oldest and most comprehensive higher education institution. With 16 colleges and more than 170 research centers and institutes on its Gainesville campus, UF is among the nation’s six most academically diverse universities.
A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, UF is consistently ranked among the nation’s best institutions: No. 8 in U.S. News & World Report’s “Top Public Schools” (2019); No. 1 in the Times Higher Education rankings for graduate employability (2016); No. 2 in Kiplinger’s “Best Values in Public Colleges” (2018); and No. 10 on the Forbes list of best value public universities (2019).
UF is a leader in research and discoveries which improve the lives of individuals throughout the state, nation and world. Its 6,000 faculty members conducted a record $865 million in research in 2018, with major funding from the public and private sectors. These research collaborations occur in diverse fields that include human, animal and agricultural life sciences, engineering and the physical and social sciences.
The university is also recognized as an international leader in technology commercialization, dating back to its development of the sports drink Gatorade in the 1960s. UF Innovate is regularly ranked among the top 10 institutions in the nation for technology licensing, patents and start-ups, as ranked by the Association of University Technology Managers, and its two business incubators have been named best in the world on several occasions.
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Some scientists theorize that artificial intelligence may be able to deduce thoughts from EEGs.
Horse fossils are abundant and widespread across North America. Scientists often use their long history to illustrate how species evolve in response to a changing environment.
Normalmente, as cirurgias de catarata são indolores e restauram significativamente a visão
Typically, cataract surgeries are painless and significantly restore vision.
After years of anecdotes, data provides a fuller picture of government agencies hiding their work from the public they ostensibly serve.
Determining whether or not life exists on another planet is an extraordinarily complicated – and expensive – scientific endeavor.
Como os tubarões-martelo dão à luz filhotes vivos, estudar seu desenvolvimento embrionário é muito mais complicado do que colher alguns ovos e observá-los se desenvolver em tempo real
School board members in one Massachusetts district have called for the National Guard to address student misbehavior. Does their request have merit? A school discipline expert weighs in.
Because hammerhead sharks give birth to live young, studying their embryonic development is much more complicated than harvesting some eggs and watching them develop in real time.
Climate disclosure rules are meant to help investors understand their risks, but they come with costs for companies, as a finance scholar explains.
No other 20th-century American novel did quite so much to burnish Brooklyn’s reputation. But Smith rarely saw her hometown through rose-colored glasses − and even grew to resent it.
Will the hotels of the future involve fewer front desk clerks and more automated service? A hospitality expert who has written a new book on the subject weighs in.
Both men have faced criticism about what can appear to be obvious signs of aging, including questions about their memory and cognitive abilities.
The organisms living in your gut microbiome can influence your mental and physical health. Researchers have developed a way to better test for those biological effects.
Border closures between Sahelian and coastal countries have had devastating consequences for the regional economy.
With big events drawing a growing share of of tourism dollars, F1 offers a potential glimpse of the travel industry’s future.
Según los signos del zodíaco chino, cada año del ciclo lunar está asociado a un animal concreto. El ciclo se repite cada 12 años.
O livro “Tubarão”, de 1974, e o filme subsequente de Steven Spielberg, em 1975, cativaram a atenção do público, mas também despertaram o interesse dos cientistas
The signs that remind you to pick up after your pet are not just trying to keep public spaces clean; they’re urging you to help safeguard your community’s health.
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Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Florida
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Assistant Research Scientist in Data Science and Microbiology, University of Florida
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Assistant Professor of European Studies, University of Florida
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Psychology, University of Florida
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Professor and Chair of Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida
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Professor of Psychology, University of Florida
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Associate Professor of Soil, Water and Nutrient Management, University of Florida
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Professor of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, University of Florida
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Professor of Psychology, University of Florida
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Associate Professor in Geography, University of Florida
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Assistant Professor, University of Florida
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Professor of Entomology, University of Florida
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Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies, Sociology and Criminology, University of Florida
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Professor of Medical Geography, University of Florida
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Professor of Journalism, University of Florida
