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Sharing news and research from @UF. Read more at news.ufl.edu 🐊 Reporters, need an expert for a story? Go to experts.ufl.edu
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    May 10, 2022
    Journalists, need an expert for a news story? Click below to view our database of @UF faculty available for commentary, interviews and speaking opportunities on thousands of subjects. experts.ufl.edu
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    Nov 4, 2020
    Students in an online class were told they had one of these 2 TAs. But behind the scenes, @EmilyKhazan, left, fulfilled TA duties for all 136 students. When student evaluations came in, though, guess which TA scored higher? #WomeninScience #womeninstem news.ufl.edu/2020/11/ta-bia…
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    Apr 17, 2025
    There has been misinformation regarding the name of the Florida institution involved in a tragic incident. This emergency did not take place at the University of Florida. Please keep the FSU community in your thoughts and use caution when reporting on this incident.
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    Aug 30, 2018
    This handwritten New Testament from 1250 — the oldest book in the UF libraries — contains a secret code. No one knows what it means. news.ufl.edu/articles/2018/…
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    Oct 24, 2023
    Dr. @DrJuanGilbert received National Medal of Technology and Innovation today from @NSTMF for his work “developing new technologies to protect the right to vote” said #POTUS
    President Joe Biden with Dr. Juan Gilbert at a medal ceremony at the White House.
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    Aug 26, 2016
    Gator athletes made Gainesville #3 in the nation for Olympic medals per capita: citylab.com/work/2016/08/c…
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    Aug 30, 2023
    Live from our new @UF_IFAS @NCBS_UF_IFAS building. Be safe, Gators!
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    Aug 30, 2023
    Water as far as the eye can see! #Idalia Cedar Key, FL
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    Jun 16, 2018
    Tomorrow is #WorldSeaTurtleDay! And saving sea turtles is one of the things UF does best. Look out this weekend for our best stories about these special creatures.
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    Dec 6, 2017
    Why are we shining a light on women scientists? Because for too long they were invisible. #WomenInSTEM #BecomingVisible Full series: adobe.ly/2AuIe1Y
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    Oct 3, 2017
    #DYK the algorithm @NobelPrize winner @LIGO used to first detect gravitational waves was invented by team members at @UF?
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    Oct 6, 2022
    Happy Homecoming Week, Gators! Read about how @UF Gator Band prepares to take the field each week🐊 news.ufl.edu/2022/10/marchi…
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    May 13, 2022
    “This recognition of @UF as the best public university in the US at translating research discoveries into technologies that create companies and economic opportunities speaks volumes to the excellence of our faculty and students," said @DrDavidNorton.
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    UF first among US public universities in tech transfer for economic return
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    Sep 10, 2017
    .@UF researcher Dr Forrest Masters live on @weatherchannel on the research being conducted during hurricanes
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    Sep 12, 2022
    It’s not just a number. The University of Florida’s #5 #BestColleges recognition reaffirms @UF’s status as an academic powerhouse — acknowledging our extraordinary community and the university’s impact on the state, nation and world.
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    Repeat performance: UF again ranked No. 5 among public universities by U.S. News & World Report

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