Other universities told Xander Boggs he’d have to choose between music and medical school. The University of Florida encouraged him...
Michael McDonald makes big data count for democracy
Artificial intelligence and computer science researchers say getting machines to do the right thing has turned out to be relatively easy. We program Roombas to vacuum our homes, but don’t expect them to brew our coffee. We program robotic arms to sort parts in factories, but not to decide which colors to paint cars. We program doorbells to tell us who is at the door, but not to let them in. Most of our machines do one thing and do it well, usually in error-free fashion. They get the task right.
The man who founded the Florida Museum of Natural History more than 100 years ago had a clear purpose: to...
Preserving the Florida citrus label collection
Societal changes impact the geography of aging
As Florida’s oldest book publisher, University Press of Florida has evolved over the years from just serving the University of Florida to representing all 12 State University System of Florida institutions today.
In January, the UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute hosted “Black Voices in Research,” an online storytelling event featuring five Black members of the UF biomedical research community.
History professors collect photographs of the Civil War to understand its history
Science and Art in the Anthropocene
Jason Steuber, the Asian art curator at the Harn Museum, tells the story of the journey of the 17th century...
UF geologist George Kamenov may be the closest thing investigators have to a database of Earth’s elemental profiles