University of Florida News Archive
1996 articles
UF Researcher Launches Dental Reform GroupUF Researcher Helps Establish New Views On Human OriginsUF/IFAS Researchers Develop Vaccines To Control Deadly Tick-Borne Disease In LivestockKwanzaa Goes Mainstream As It Gains Acceptance Among RetailersUF Study: Ailing Black Elders Can Count On Help From Family And FriendsThis Year’s Citrus Crop May Bring Lower Prices To Florida Consumers, GrowersFlorida’s Healthy Kids Plan Wins National AwardHoliday Retailers Experience Soft Sales, Say UF EconomistsInsurance Industry Braces For Another Busy Hurricane SeasonUF Researchers Compare Drugs In Study Of Enlarged Prostate DiseaseUF Professor: Books Make Great Gifts For Young ChildrenSatellites Help Researchers Find New Habitats For Endangered WildlifeUF Researcher: Self-Centeredness Plays Role In Holiday Gift ExchangeUF Astronomers Send School Spirit Soaring From Hawaiian MountainShort Children Too Often Viewed As Handicapped, UF Researchers SayUF Survey Shows Retail Theft Has A Multibillion Impact On U.S. EconomySurfing The Web Helps First Graders Discover The Joy Of ReadingGators Help Bulldogs Walk - At UF Veterinary CollegeComposting Dead Chickens Is An Economical Way To Deal With DisposalUF College of Journalism And Communications Founder Rae Weimer Dies At Age 93UF Researcher’s Experience With Poverty Provides Insight Into WelfareNew MRI ‘Football’ Helmet Yields Clearer Images Of BrainUF Researchers: Heart Patients Who Exercise Have Lower Levels Of Harmful HormonesUniversity Of Florida Club Out To Change The Image Of Retention PondsFrom Hogs To Lottery Tickets, Abstract Answers Florida’s QuestionsUF Economists: Post-Election Optimism May Lead To Higher Holiday SalesResearchers Pinpoint Brain Signals Linking Low-Calorie Diet To InfertilityUF Scientists: New Termite Found In Florida May Be Highly DestructiveSeasonal Change Brings White Sharks To Florida, Says UF Shark ExpertUF Veterinary Team Implants Artificial Knee In First-Ever ProcedureRich Archaeological Site Gives UF Scientists New Clues About Early ManUF Study Says Cattle Are Champion Recyclers For FloridaUF Scientist’s Oyster Discovery Gives Clues About EvolutionToday’s Scary Stories Are Tame Compared To Victorian Age TalesUF Researchers: Gene Therapy Method To Treat Cystic Fibrosis Is SafeGolfers May Benefit From New Putting Green Grass Developed At The University Of FloridaTemperament May Make Learning Easy As A, B, C, Says UF ResearcherBrand Names Hinder School Uniform Policies, Says UF ResearcherGreat Pumpkin Is Great Surprise of 1996 Crop Of Mammoth VeggiesNew Dean Named At UF College Of Veterinary MedicineFriends More Help Than Family For Bereaved Teens, Says UF ResearcherGhosts And Haunted Houses Can Be A Nightmare For Home OwnersWith New Gene-Probing Test, UF Scientists Seek Means Of Preventing Kidney StonesUF Researchers Looking To Alternative Sources For Tomorrow’s WaterUniversity Of Florida Study To Test New Pap Smear TechnologySpinal Problems Are Improved With The Aid Of A University Of Florida-Made ImplantUF/IFAS Scientists: Fire Ants May Further Threaten Endangered SpeciesPresidential Debates Spark Conversation And Analysis On LineCollege Of Business Administration To Be Named For Al WarringtonUF Study: Girls With Attention Deficit Disorder Frequently Not TreatedUF Centers Name Fastest Growing Companies In The StateUF Economists: Consumer Confidence Continues To Boost ClintonUF Economist: Peso Devaluation To Blame For Growers’ WoesBoom In Natural Medicine Pushes Saw Palmetto Into Agricultural Big TimeUF Study: Rural Elders More Likely To Enter Nursing HomesResearchers Work To Make Environmental Testing Simpler, Less CostlyValue Of Some Agricultural Land Around The State Continues To DeclineSolar For Schools Program Takes Solar Science Into Middle SchoolAutumn Signals Seasonal Changes - Even In Florida, Say UF ExpertsUF Engineering Students Develop World’s Fastest Milling Machine“That Gunk On Your Car” Explained By University of Florida AuthorBad Words May Not Be So Bad, Says University of Florida ResearcherSound Systems For Hearing Impaired Help All Students, Says UF ExpertUF Scientists Confirm Three Genes Linked To DiabetesTobacco Regs The First Strike In A Long Legal Battle, Says UF ExpertConsumers Beware: Some Landscape Plants Can Harm EnvironmentModern Darwin Focuses On Extinction Of Species In GalapagosBoth Dole, Clinton Have Reasons To Worry, Say UF Political ScientistsState Hispanic Population Tops 2 Million, UF Study FindsHomeless Are More Than Just Passive Victims, Says UF ResearcherUF-Led National Study Reveals Most Common Hepatitis C Strain In U.S. Is Most Difficult To TreatFlorida’s Natural Tranquility Is Being Threatened By Airboat NoiseUF Researchers Describe Link Between Chronic Pain And DepressionUF Research Yields New Understanding of Drug-Resistant HIV StrainsConsumer Confidence Benefits Clinton In Election, Say UF EconomistsUF-Led Research Team Finds Sea Turtles Can Travel A Third Of The PlanetSupreme Court Ignores Discrimination In Voting Booth, UF Experts SayWisdom Tied To Life Satisfaction In Old Age, Says UF ResearcherIncreasing Honey Prices Have Farmers And Consumers BuzzingCounty Projections of Economic Activity To The Year 2010Recognizing First U.S. Women’s Champion Is A Step In The Right DirectionHealth Concerns Cause Consumers To Pass Up Only An Occasional Serving Of Beef, UF Researcher FindsFlorida Researchers Develop “Tick Licker” To Help Fight DiseaseGainesville Man Is Florida’s First Cystic Fibrosis Patient To Receive Gene TherapySouthern Pine Beetle Reaching Outbreak Levels In North FloridaFlorida Researchers Discover Gene For Fatal Childhood DiseaseUF Economists: Consumer Confidence Undampened By Stock Market DipUF Researchers Identify Gene Flaw Linked To Disfiguring TumorsEffort Thought To Be The Key To Success In Some Homes, UF Study FindsCentennial Olympics? Yes, But 100 Years Old? Not Really, Says UF ExpertProper Handling, Storage Can Keep Salads Safe, UF Researcher SaysPolitical Ads To Hit New Low This Year Despite Revived Presidential ImageUF President Names Dr. Elizabeth Capaldi As Next ProvostHurricane Experts Gather To Discuss Lessons Learned From DestructionUF Researcher Launches Experiments On Space Shuttle ColumbiaWastewater Wetlands Could Be Answer For Developing NationsUF Scientist’s Discovery Challenges Assumptions About Killer BirdLittle-Understood Weather Pattern May Cause Floods, Says UF ScientistUF Joins IBM To Help U.S. Manufacturers Get Technological AdvantageUF Economists: Job Worries And Stagnant Wages Sober ConsumersFloridians Say U.S. Should Invest More Money In Medical ResearchLifting Weights Shown To Reverse Effects Of Osteoporosis In Heart Transplant PatientsDNA Techniques Allow Scientists To Become Pollution DetectivesFDA Proposes Labeling Aspirin For Use At Onset Of Heart AttackUF economist optimistic U.S. growers will get NAFTA reliefUF Data Base To Give Monumental Help Around The WorldEnvironmental Chemicals Can Combine To Create Potential HazzardMidnight Feeding Of Hens Improves Eggshell Quality, UF Research FindsEarly Heat Waves Heighten Health Risks To Elderly And ChildrenMore Than 3,200 Expected To Participate In UF’s Spring GraduationShands Hospital at UF Is One Of Six FDA-Approved Sites For New Prostate ProcedureRecord Funding From State Makes 1996 A Good Year For Florida BeachesOutlook Remains Favorable For State Economy, UF Researchers SayAreas Facing Radon Danger Unlikely To Adopt New Prevention MeasuresFlorida Substance Abuse Expert: Survey Shows Alarming Rise In Tobacco And Drug Use Among American SchoolchildrenBlacks Face Agonies In Higher Education, Says UF ResearcherFlorida Researchers: Formula-Fed Babies Are Not At Greater Risk For DiabetesBreaking With Tradition, UF Forges Public/Private Partnership To Meet New Training Needs Emerging With Health-Care ReformWatermelons May Be Late, But Just In Time For Summer HolidaysBig-Ticket Item Doubts Dampen Consumer Confidence, UF Survey ShowsMany Floridians Prefer Public To Private Schools, Says UF StudyFlorida Researchers Find New Drug Delivery System Prolongs Life For Some Cancer PatientsControl Fly Takes On A Common Foe To Help Poultry Producers And Their NeighborsHumans Have Been Changing The Environment Since Prehistoric TimesCentral Florida Caterpillar Outbreak Ending, Says UF/IFAS EntomologistDrama Of Discovery Draws Amateur Archaeologists, Says UF ResearcherOfficial-English Laws Boost Discrimination, Says UF Law ProfessorUF Conference To Offer Researchers A Close Look At Hidden SitesFlorida Researchers Embark On Major Studies Of Oral Insulin Capsule For DiabetesUF Researcher Uses Gene To Produce Longer-Lasting FlowersStudy Reveals Elder Parents Value Their Adult Children Living With ThemUF Survey About Camping With Pets Could Affect Policy And TourismWinter Chill Hurts Easter Lily Crop, But Survivors Will Be Beauties, UF Scientist SaysFlorida Consumer Confidence Levels Off In April, Say UF EconomistsYouths Tried As Adults Reoffend More Quickly, UF Study FindsUF Professor: Advertising Onslaught Has Become Part Of American CultureUF Professor: Many Environmentalists Don’t ‘Walk The Walk’Minorities Will Soon Be Majority In The Classroom, Except For The TeacherImpending Graduation Leads Seniors To Brace For The WorstCypress: From Wetlands And Wildlife Habitat To Flowerbeds And Front YardsChicago-Kent College Of Law Dean To Be Next Law Dean At UF