How Florida’s professors are using UF’s supercomputer to address society’s pressing issues and more
How Florida’s professors are using UF’s supercomputer to address society’s pressing issues and more UF News Blake Trauschke The University of Florida Information Technology Research Computing hosted its Spring 2022 HiPerGator Symposium Thursday. The spring symposium was virtual and showcased artificial intelligence research conducted on HiPerGator AI by members from UF, Florida International University and... Read More
Does medical marijuana work? Florida consortium seeks answers
Does medical marijuana work? Florida consortium seeks answers UF News Welcome to From Florida, a podcast where you’ll learn how minds are connecting, great ideas are colliding and groundbreaking innovations become a reality because of the University of Florida. A consortium of nine universities in Florida, led by two professors at UF, is in the... Read More
SEC Consortium hosts AI Across Curriculum conference
SEC Consortium hosts AI Across Curriculum conference UF News Blake Trauschke In its latest step to expand artificial intelligence education, the Southeastern Conference AI Consortium will host a conference this Friday to discuss the impact of AI across academic fields as well as potential opportunities for collaboration. The Mini-Conference on Artificial Intelligence in the Curriculum will be... Read More
Study reveals previously unknown autism-related behavioral deficit
Study reveals previously unknown autism-related behavioral deficit UF Health Doug Bennett For people with autism, overstimulating sensory experiences such as noise can have a profound effect on their lives. Now, a group of scientists at UF Scripps Biomedical Research has shed new light on brain development that can lead to autism-related sensory processing disorders. The... Read More
Global team of scientists determine ‘fingerprint’ for how much heat, drought is too much for forests
Global team of scientists determine ‘fingerprint’ for how much heat, drought is too much for forests UF News Kirsten Romaguera How hot is too hot, and how dry is too dry, for the Earth’s forests? A new study from an international team of researchers found the answers – by looking at decades of dying trees.... Read More
UF/IFAS scientists record first case of harmful bacteria in ubiquitous weed throughout U.S.
UF/IFAS scientists record first case of harmful bacteria in ubiquitous weed throughout U.S. UF/IFAS Lourdes Mederos FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla –Scientists at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) have recorded the first North American case of a harmful phytoplasma disease known for its threat to fruit, vegetable and ornamental crops in... Read More