Feature image illustration for "The Future of Work", from the Fall 2022 issue of Explore magazine.
Where, when and how we work may never return to pre-pandemic norms. Artificial intelligence and demographic shifts will reshape our...
Hero image for Explore Summer '21 feature story, "All-Seeing Algorithms"
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.
Jason Steuber, the Asian art curator at the Harn Museum, tells the story of the journey of the 17th century...
Marty Hylton peers out of a window in Nantucket’s oldest house, the Jethro Coffin house, built in 1686.
UF students document Nantucket as they learn skills that will help it live on
women in STEM, Juan Gilbert lab
UF seeks to create a more inclusive environment for women in STEM
Cold Cases
UF geologist George Kamenov may be the closest thing investigators have to a database of Earth’s elemental profiles
Lake
A new book illustrates the lives of Seminole Indians in the Everglades in the early 20th century
Tourism iconography feature image
Florida’s economy — so reliant on tourism — has been particularly hard hit by the pandemic. Tens of thousands of workers at theme parks,...
old photograph, men in war
History professors collect photographs of the Civil War to understand its history