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By srussell The University of Florida men's basketball team continued its winning ways Wednesday night with an 87-71 win over Georgia in the O'Connell Center.

The economy doesn't seem to be stopping some University of Florida students from studying abroad.

According to a University of Florida economic analysis from the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Africanized honey bees are not adversely affecting the North American honey industry.

By Associated Press Longtime University of Florida sports broadcaster Steve Babik (BAB-ick) is facing federal charges of having child pornography on his home computer.

Families of the two missing students from the University of Florida received good news Thursday: They are alive. The students, Roman Safiullin of Fort Lauderdale, and John Bougher of New Hampshire, were in Haiti filming a documentary when the earthquake hit on Tuesday.

By srussell A spirited second half rally fell just short for the University of Florida men's basketball team as it falls 89-77 to second ranked Kentucky Tuesday night in Gainesville.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida School of Music will enter 2010 as an “All-Steinway School” and the owner of the largest collection of ... UF now an 'all Steinway school'Gainesville Sun all 2 news articles »

“At this moment when we are building a team to transform UF and Shands — a unique collection of six colleges, five major research institutes and centers, ... Good named dean of College of MedicineGainesville Sun all 3 news articles »

And whatever field he enters will be better off for having Tim Tebow there, just like the University of Florida is better off for having had this ... Meyer treated for chest pains; Tebow one of 5 Heisman finalistsPalm Beach Post Draft Tebow for the Jaguars, Florida Gov. Crist saysFlorida Times...

PR Newswire (press release) We are expecting great crowds from the fans of the University of Florida, the University of Cincinnati, Middle Tennessee State University, ... Allstate Sugar Bowl to Feature Florida vs. CincinnatiNewOrleans.Com

Sun-Sentinel.com I am objective when it comes to the University of Florida. I have been banned at Gator Bait, Gator Country and Gatorsports(gainesville Sun) BECAUSE I won't ... Draft Tebow for the Jaguars, Florida Gov. Crist saysFlorida Times-Union

MiamiHerald.com The University of Alabama football team put together a complete game effort against the University of Florida Gators for the conference championship on ... Gator, Tide fans ready for trash-talkingColumbus Ledger-Enquirer

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Sugar Belle — a bold mandarin orange hybrid that ripens in time for the winter holiday market — will be the first University of Florida-created citrus variety intended for commercial production. GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Sugar Belle -- a bold mandarin orange hybrid that ri...

By khowell That’s the goal of a $12.2 million National Center for Research Resources grant awarded today to the University of Florida and collaborators at Cornell University, Indiana University, Weill Cornell Medical College, Washington University in St. Louis, the Scripps Research Institute...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida College of Design, Construction and Planning will host multiple lectures next week from some of the industry’s leading professionals. All of the lectures are free and open to the public.

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By dlife October 8, 2009 (EurekAlert) - Attention weekend warriors: the simple act of exercise and not fitness itself can convince you that you look better, a new University of Florida study finds.... October 8, 2009 (EurekAlert) - Attention weekend warriors: the simple act of exercise and not fitn...

By rmerlo Managing diabetes through exercise could be easier than some people think. A new study at the University of Florida suggests T’ai Chi lowers blood glucose levels and helps control diabetes. Managing diabetes through exercise could be easier than some people think. A new study at the Unive...

By danesch Pet owners beware; a certain creepy crawler is infesting homes across the southeastern United States and traditional control methods aren’t slowing it down. University of Florida researchers have discovered the brown dog tick is not responding to Permetherin, a product found in most...

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By Mike Millikin A team of researchers at the University of Florida has found that the aggressively wood-decaying bacterium Paenibacillus sp. JDR-2, isolated from decaying sweet gum tree wood, is able to utilize methylglucuronoxylose (MeGAX1), a product that accumulates during acid pretreatment o...

By Mike Millikin A team of researchers at the University of Florida has found that the aggressively wood-decaying bacterium Paenibacillus sp. JDR-2, isolated from decaying sweet gum tree wood, is able to utilize methylglucuronoxylose (MeGAX1), a product that accumulates during acid pretreatment o...

By Mike Millikin Buckeye Technologies Inc., The University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF IFAS), and Myriant Technologies LLC (formed by BioEnergy International, LLC) are planning a research and demonstration plant that will explore ways to harness byproducts from so...

 FL Organic Vegetable Gardening, a guide at edis.ifas.ufl.edu/VH019 , was written by University of Florida horticulture professor emeritus James Stephens. It has easy-to-understand instructions and explanations tailored to Florida gardens, ...

 FL GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida is seeking to better understand the student undergraduate college experience through an online survey. Students will review the quality of education, student services and other aspects of their UF ...

By Mike Millikin Co-authors on the paper also included Geza Toth, Jani Mäklin, Niina Halonen, Jaakko Palosaari, Jari Juuti and Heli Jantunen, all of the University of Oulu, and Gregory Sawyer of the University of Florida. Support for the research was provided by the Academy of Finland, the University of...

 FL Organic Vegetable Gardening, a guide at edis.ifas.ufl.edu/VH019 , was written by University of Florida horticulture professor emeritus James Stephens. It has easy-to-understand instructions and explanations tailored to Florida gardens, ...

 FL The division has evaluated and approved the curriculum and educational program at Florida State University and is currently beginning the evaluation process with the University of Florida. The division is going to offer this same program review to all ...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Two University of Florida pharmacy faculty members will tell a U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel this week that the information that accompanies prescription medicine often does not follow FDA format and content recommendations. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Two Unive...

By khowell Amar’s constitutional law course at Yale is one of the most popular undergraduate classes on campus. “Professor Amar is a brilliant, engaging and entertaining lecturer,” said Peggy Hunt, a third-year University of Florida law student and former student of Amar’s. “His constitutional...

By khowell “This isn’t to cover it up, it’s quite the opposite,” said Temple University psychiatry chairman Dr. David Baron, who oversees Pennsylvania’s program. “It allows for quality treatment and to make sure that we’re still ensuring the safety of the public.” Baron was not involved in the curre...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida officials are making every effort to notify more than 97,200 people that an intruder gained access to a computer system containing files with their personal information. The files included the names and Social Security numbers of students, fac...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. — An accelerating avalanche of bad economic news has swept over Florida real estate to sink confidence in the industry to its lowest level since a statewide survey of economic experts began three years ago, a new University of Florida report finds.

By Mike Millikin Verenium’s planned commercial facility will be the first in the State of Florida to use next-generation cellulosic ethanol technology to convert renewable grasses to fuel, rather than processing food crops. The plant will be constructed on fallow land, and is expected to produce up to...

By khowell This op-ed appeared in The Miami Herald, Tallahassee Democrat and Gainesville Sun. By: Bernie Machen Bernie Machen is the president of the University of Florida. Last week’s headlines about the soaring costs of college may cause some to ask why Florida’s public universities and Gov. Char...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- University of Florida researchers may have discovered why some brain cells necessary for healthy memory can survive old age or disease, while similar cells hardly a hairsbreadth away die. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida researchers may have discovered w...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- The University of Florida, keeper of the world’s shark attack records, is also now overseeing a national records collection for another toothy marine predator: the sawfish. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida, keeper of the world’s shark attack records,...

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By Raghu The University of Florida is the flagship university of the State University System of Florida and one of the largest universities in the United States, with 51,913 students as of fall 2007. Researchers at the University of Florida developed the famous sports drink Gatorade. Average GRE...

By Ron Word, Associated Press Writer The University of Florida can raise a glass to another national title — best party school in the country. The Gators, known for wild celebrations following national championships in football and basketball, wrested the party title away from West Virginia University and beat out the Uni...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- The weak housing market is to blame for Florida’s one-point drop in consumer confidence to 81 in July at a time when the national index is on the rise, a new University of Florida study finds. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The weak housing market is to blame for Florida’s one-point...

We ask everyone who receives this email to join us in telling the President of the University of Florida that it is unacceptable to invite Jack Kevorkian to spread his message of death and violence to the campus of the University of Florida.

By Mike Millikin The DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, led by the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin, in close collaboration with Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. The Center Director will be Timothy Donohue, and other collaborators include: DOE’s Pacific Nor...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Faith-based correctional programs for troubled kids can survive and even thrive without legal challenges if they follow Florida’s lead in keeping participation voluntary and welcoming different religions, a new University of Florida study finds.

By rwayne GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Believing in yourself may be good for the soul, but it can also be good for the bank account, according to a new University of Florida study that finds self-confidence can translate into earning hundreds of thousands of dollars more over a lifetime.

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Shawn Kneipp, Ph.D., A.R.N.P., an associate professor at the University of Florida College of Nursing, has been invited to join the editorial board of the journal Nursing Research. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Shawn Kneipp, Ph.D., A.R.N.P., an associate professor at the University of Fl...

By khowell GAINESVILLE, Fla. — There is no free lunch in company giveaways of sandwiches, airline flights, hotel stays and other goodies. That’s because there is a significant risk that the so-called “future rewards” will diminish in value when claimed — or the business might not last long enough to...

By khowell But University of Florida physicists have proposed a way to do just that, a step they say considerably improves the chance of detecting one of the universe’s most elusive particles, a candidate for the common but mysterious dark matter.

By Kim Priestap It's because of politics. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - University of Florida President Bernie Machen said Friday he was "tremendously disappointed" with the school's Faculty Senate vote to deny former Gov. Jeb Bush an honorary degree.