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UF Astronomy Team Among First to Use Massive New Telescope
A team of University of Florida astronomers is among the first in the world to make scientific-quality observations of the heavens using the newly completed Gran Telescopio Canarias, the world’s largest optical telescope.
New, Light-Driven Nanomotor is Simpler, More Promising, Scientists Say
Sunflowers track the sun as it moves from east to west. But people usually have to convert sunlight into electricity or heat to put its power to use.
Former Head of Florida Humanities Council to Direct Graham Center
The president of a Florida foundation and former foreign service officer has been named the first director of the Graham Center for Public Service at the University of Florida.
UF Study Finds Ancient Mammals Shifted Diets as Climate Changed
A new University of Florida study shows mammals change their dietary niches based on climate-driven environmental changes, contradicting a common assumption that species maintain their niches despite global warming.
State Department Gives UF Grant to Explore U.S. Foreign Policy
Eighteen academics from around the world are coming to the University of Florida to better understand and appreciate the intricacies of U.S. foreign policy.
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