University of Florida News Archive
2001 articles
UF Study: Grandparents Celebrated Instead Of Reviled In Children's LitSmallest Liver Transplant Recipient Leaves ShandsPrivate Gift Enables University Of Florida To Initiate New Statewide Alzheimer's Research CenterUF Expert: Use Caution When Making Holiday Charity DonationsIt's A Bug-Eat-Bug World: UF Researcher Imports Wasps From Caribbean To Control Destructive Root Weevils In FloridaTapping A Virtual GoldmineUF Study: Families Stay On Welfare When Fathers Have Many ChildrenAmong The Millions Trying To Lose Weight? Lean On Each Other, UF Researchers SuggestUF Survey: Consumer Confidence Up Despite Poor Holiday Retail SalesUF Study: Grandparents Celebrated Instead Of Reviled In Children’s LitAt UF, Wireless Coverage Brings Internet OutdoorsUF Robots: Perfect For Golfer Who Has EverythingUniv. Of Fla Research: Most Classrooms Are Too Noisy For LearningPlastics May Replace Chemicals As Plant Growth Regulators“Ultra-Stretch” Beats Painful Pre-Workout Regimen, UF Study ShowsUF Explores Gene Therapy And Marine Sponges In Fight Against DiabetesInsect Protein May Prevent Fruits And Vegetables From Turning BrownPumpkin Isn’t Just For Pie Anymore, Says UF ExpertNew UF Program Recycles Fishing Line To Protect WildlifeUF Research: Dairy Farm Manure Could Be Useful To NurseriesNetworked Production To Link Artists, Scientists In PerformanceSmoking Down Among Students At UF, Campus Survey FindsUF Research: Kingsnakes Disappearing From StateUniversity of Florida Surgeons Report High-Tech Spectacles Ease Neck And Back StrainUF Researchers: Instrument Aids Sorting Of Treated WoodUF Study Finds Radiation As Effective As Surgery For Vocal Cord CancerSurvey Predicts Weak Holiday Sales Despite Consumer Confidence RiseCancer, Genetics and Biotechnology Researchers Will Work Together in New $80 Million BuildingZap-Free Sports: UF Uses Lightning Detectors At Football GamesUF Study: Physicians Addicted To Drugs Or Alcohol Do Well In Long-Term TreatmentFormer Miami Herald Publisher To Join Uf As Childhood Development ScholarUF Study: Religion Doesn't Directly Influence Sense Of Well-Being Or Fear Of Death In SeniorsNo Need For Lengthy Boot-Ups With 'M-Ram ChipsUF's Tobacco 101 Course Makes National Debut On Great American Smokeout DayUF researchers find opinions split on ADHD treatmentUF Engineer, students create glow-in-the-dark bicycleUF survey: citrus land values decline as other farmland values increaseUF sources available for stories on Sept. 11 terrorist attacksUF scientist links bacterium to kidney stone preventionUF Study: college students unprepared for real-life romanceUF experts hope to solve mysteries of sturgeon migrationUF professor: air cleaning system destroys anthrax, other pathogensNew radiation therapy technique developed at UF now used in treating tumors in animalsUF Study bares contradictions about American nudistsCane syrup makes a comeback, with help from UFObservations from UF Camera deepen mystery about galaxyUF study: black tourists report wide range of racial discriminationUF Study suggests women learn less than men during collegeUF researchers laser mapping WTC, Pentagon sitesBackyard bat houses promote pest control, says UF expertUF nurse researcher identifies search criteria for wandering Alzheimer's patientsUF survey: low interest rates help lift Florida consumer confidenceNew federally funded rehabilitation research center at UF will explore new technologies to aid seniors with disabilitiesGourmet-style Thai jasmine rice may be future U.S. cropToo much vitamin C can cause 'rust' in the body, UF study showsNSF announces plan for universities to create global data gridUF survey: terrorist attacks sink Florida consumer confidenceUF researcher: rise of black mayors ranks with civil rights movementSue K. Young, wife of UF President Charles E. Young, passes awayUF joins partnership to build wind-resistant homesUF’s McKnight Brain Institute researchers: pioneering spinal cord procedure appears safeUF survey: dip in consumer confidence portends tepid holiday salesUF researchers: few adults are reaching recommended intensity during physical activityBigger than weather, El Niño a force of history, new book saysDuke/UF researchers compare antirejection medicines in lung transplant patientsUF researcher: after-school activities help kids stay in schoolHealth-related grants drive record research funding at UFGaps in security may threaten U.S. food supplyUF researcher: beach mice face high probability of extinctionUF survey: florida consumer confidence steady but outlook uncertainUF, FAMU work to make goat part of mainstream american dietUF survey shows litter declining along Florida roadsides‘Road-kill hot line’ helps UF solve puzzle of horse diseaseBinge drinking down at UF, campus survey findsUF-designed device cuts water runoff from vegetable farmsUF center’s 2nd annual rankings show public universities on the riseClimate plays bigger role than CO2 in make-up of plant communitiesUF researchers highlight role of second opinion for patients with prostate, bladder cancersScientists: collapse of coastal ecosystems tied to past overfishingFor bird watchers, UF launches internet bird monitoring programUF study: FCAT scores lower for schools with block scheduleUF research: undercharged A/C systems a common, costly problemUF, NASA astronomers eye star with midriff bulgeUF scientists say global warming could spread mosquitoUF expert: bedbugs are back in big city hotelsSimulator shows how pollutants get into groundwaterUF researchers: psychological factors contribute to heart monitor recipients’ quality of lifeUF researchers: Florida has fewest older baby boomersUF develops radiation-targeting system to treat tumors but spare healthy tissueUF researchers discover how leukemia cells develop resistance to treatmentFor peppers, 'hot' quite literally the spice of life, UF research showsUF experts assist statewide clean marina program‘Child-friendly’ educational software to help diabetic childrenUF entomologist identifies exotic new termite in South FloridaNew UF peach variety has strange shape and sweet tasteAstronomers: mysterious brown dwarfs likely “failed stars”UF research: remote amazon region has highest diversity of mammalsUF researcher: rural residents less apt to seek Alzheimer’s care from family doctorsOlder blacks face higher disability risk, UF study showsNew use for old tires: grind them up and toss them on athletic fieldsUF study: divorce can be conversation stopper or subject of gaffesUF survey: tax refund promise boosts consumer confidenceUF expert says food labels don't tell whole storyFlorida researchers launch first excavation of black Seminole townUF study: weight-training reverses transplant patients’ bone lossTrees in 16 Florida counties under attack by southern pine beetlesUF researcher finds links among stress, pain and immune functionUF researchers reverse metabolic disorder in miceHomebulders should brush up on customer service, UF study showsChanges in sun's intensity tied to recurrent droughts in Maya regionUF president names Ed Poppell vice president for administrative affairsTechnology patented to create Pierce's disease-resistant grapevinesUF survey: consumer confidence remains unchanged in AprilUF researchers evaluate transfusion treatment for bone marrow transplant patientsUF researchers find ethnic differences in reports of pain perceptionSecond phase of livable-wage program for UF employees begins June 1With inspiration from biology, engineering smart appliancesUF professor: alimony still plays a role in many failed marriagesUF’s first posthumous degree to highlight commencement SaturdayPolymer films promise high-tech windows, advertising, other productsShands HealthCare appoints new CEOUF researchers find transplantation effective for some liver cancer patientsUF study: rec therapy helps those awaiting heart transplantsNew fly species could make Memorial Day picnics more enjoyableUF scientists explore adult stem cell potentialSixth president of University of Florida, Stephen C. O’connell, diesGolf ball-sized snail is critical link in Everglades restorationGenetically modified earth plants will glow from marsEaster eggs may get bigger and harder to hide thanks to UF researchBeach renourishment predictions “reasonably” accurate, study findsUF survey: Personal finance concerns cause dip in consumer confidenceUF launches plan to preserve historic archive on Spain’s role in the New WorldUF scientist: enzyme replacement restores muscle strength in mice with Pompe’s diseaseUF researchers suspect lawsuit fear may hinder use of lifesaving devicesUF Study: In some “senior moments,” elderly beat the youngPaper or plastic? Packaging science a hot ticket for college gradsFor head lice, fourth-grade girls are a favorite hostIn gene therapy first, scientists restore vision to dogs born blindWith an eye on safety, UF experts explore cellular mechanisms of gene therapyUF Experts: Despite Rain, Water Conservation Efforts Still NeededUniv. Of Fla. Renews Ties With University In VietnamSeeing Promise At UF, Dupont Donates Rights To New TechnologyA First: A (Nearly) Complete Road Map For The Evolution Of Placental MammalsUF Researchers: Quick Survey Can Detect Bulimia, Predict Future Problems For Some Diabetic TeensFor Citrus Farms In A Drought, A Wireless System To Save WaterUF Survey: Consumer Confidence Remains Steady Despite Recession FearsUniv. Of Fla. Study: Sports Participation Has Mental Perks For AllSeed Collection Project May Save Bromeliads From “Evil Weevil”In Helium 3 Nanoclusters, Researchers Find a CuriosityUF Research Highlights Importance Of Managing Pain In Nursing Home ResidentsUniversity Of Florida Researchers Identify A Protein That May Induce Drug Resistance In Lung Cancer CellsUniversity Of Florida Forensic Entomologist Uses Insect Larvae To Track KillersUniversity of Florida Researchers Study Possible Genetic Link to Dysfunctional Coronary Arteries in WomenUniv. Of Fla. Professor: South Is A House Divided Over Southern SymbolsFlorida Study: Women Can Play Major Role In How Men View FatherhoodRoses Are Red, Violets Are Blue - And Guess What, They Taste Good TooFlorida Researchers Make Gains Toward Practical Semiconductor SwitchUF Researchers Say Munch More Mangoes To Fight CancerPatients For A Day At UF: New Emergency Department Doctors Must Play The Part To Gain EmpathyUF/Duke Researchers Show Lung Transplantation May Be Option For Certain Ventilator-Dependent PatientsUF Researchers: Heat Kills Inoperable Liver Tumors Without Initiating Onslaught Of Harmful HormonesUF Survey: Consumer Confidence Falls As Concerns Turn To FinancesUF Survey Shows Canker Eradication Program Has Strong SupportUF Scientists Say Protect Lake Okeechobee Before It’s Too LateUniv. Of Fla. Researcher: Canada Can Learn From U.S. Elder Care ModelMajor Players In Presidential Election To Be Featured At UF ConferenceDog with rare sleeping disorder sent home after unique diagnosis at UF’s Veterinary Medical Teaching HospitalToxic Toads As Pets? UF Experts Say No WayUF Study Shows All-time High Number Of Shark Attacks Last YearSay CHEES: Software Helps UF Researchers Compare Expressions In Men And WomenThe Latest In Solar Tech: A Generator That Doubles As A RefrigeratorUF Research Targets Rising Nitrates In Suwannee River BasinNew Report Shows Univ. Of Florida’s Extensive Economic Impact On StateUF Researcher: Cold Winter, Drought May Mean Poor Fishing In SpringUF Scientists Figure Out How To Breed Neon Tetras ProfitablyUF Receives $4.2 Million Gift For New Lepidoptera CenterUF Third Among Public Institutions In National Merit RecruitsUF Study: Kids Excel When Homework Is A Family AffairUF-Designed System To Help Cities Gauge Red-light Running ProblemNew UF Statistics Out On Florida’s Jobs, Crime And SchoolsUF Termite Expert Stops Destructive Pest At St. Croix LandmarkUF’s Capital Campaign Ends With Goal-Breaking $850 Million TotalUF Research: Plant Soaks Up Deadly Arsenic From SoilUF Survey: Consumer Confidence Shows No Typical New-Year ReboundNearly Half Of All Women 65 And Older Now Use Herbal Products To Feel Better, But Don’t Tell Their DoctorsUF Selects Univ. Of Mich. Department Chairman As New Engineering DeanUF Professor: New Film Falsely Heightens Tensions In Cuban Missile CrisisAntibacterial Agent In Some Asthma Medications Linked To Airway Constriction, UF Scientists FindNew UF Institute To Focus On Emerging Field Of Nanotechnology
