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UF AI Days returns, Oct. 23, 26-29
Monday October 26, 2026
UF’s AI Days returns for a fifth year this week, bringing students, faculty, researchers and industry partners together to explore the growing role of artificial intelligence in teaching,…
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Caribbean islands were once the center of diversity for barn owls
Thursday October 22, 2026
A new study conducted by scientists at the Florida Museum of Natural History shows that barn owls initially arrived and diversified in the Caribbean, where paleontologists have found…
Feha and Ibna Shahalam
Side by side as twin sisters and UF students, we found our calling in pharmacy
Thursday October 22, 2026
When we introduce ourselves, we almost always add, “And we’re best friends.”
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To strengthen Florida’s healthcare workforce, high schoolers explore dentistry careers at UF
Thursday October 22, 2026
Rural communities throughout Florida are lacking a fundamental resource: sufficient access to dental care.
Kaylee Cunningham
As a UF doctoral student and TikTok star, Kaylee Cunningham is sharing her passion for nuclear energy
Wednesday October 21, 2026
Known as “Ms. Nuclear Energy” on TikTok, Kaylee Cunningham has racked up 2.8 million likes for her clips on engineering topics. 
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From education to innovation: How UF is preparing students to thrive with AI
Tuesday October 20, 2026
When artificial intelligence started to quickly move from specialized research labs into everyday life, the University of Florida was already preparing for what would come next.
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‘Pedaling Past Barriers’ helps Gainesville seniors cycle together
Tuesday October 20, 2026
As an avid cyclist who rides his bike to work every day — rain or shine — Hongwu Wang, Ph.D., knows firsthand the multiple benefits of cycling.
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AI with attitude? Engineering professor explores how AI performs in high-risk situations
Monday October 19, 2026
Engineering team examines whether state-of-the-art LLMs exhibit inherent differences in their attitude towards risk. 
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State Department grant expands preservation of ancient Peruvian cultures
Monday October 19, 2026
A recent $245,000 grant from the U.S. State Department’s Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation will allow Gabriel Prieto to expand on his work preserving and understanding ancient…

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