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1 in 3 Florida third graders have untreated cavities – how parents can protect their children’s teeth
One-size-fits-all approach does not work for autistic adults
How to stay safe during heat waves – and the heat stroke warning signs to watch for
50 years after ‘Jaws,’ researchers have retired the man-eater myth and revealed more about sharks’ amazing biology
What does it mean for Biden’s prostate cancer to be ‘aggressive’? A urologic surgeon explains
Biden is getting prostate cancer treatment, but that’s not the best choice for all men − a cancer researcher describes how she…
Researchers uncovered hundreds of genes linked to OCD, providing clues about how it changes the brain − new research
Basic research advances science, and can also have broader impacts on modern society
Those most willing to address health disparities tend to be overlooked
Stomatal Diversity and Irradiance Response in Blueberry Genotypes
Optimizing Shoot Regeneration and Agrobacterium Transformation in Strawberry
How eating undercooked pork could leave your body and brain riddled with tapeworm larvae
Citizen Science Sheds Light on Urban Home Gardeners’ Attitudes and Practices
Screening Subtropical Lettuce Accessions for Heat Tolerance by Incorporating Accelerated Shelf Life
Fossil shark teeth are abundant and can date the past in a unique way
“Plant This, Not That: A Tool to Identify Invasive Species & Promoting Sustainable Fla. Landscaping
Stricter abortion laws may cause increased infant deaths − 2 maternal and child health researchers explain the data
Why does it hurt when you get a scrape? A neuroscientist explains the science of pain
Electrolyte beverages can help your body stay balanced − but may worsen symptoms if you’re sick
Root Reduction in Grafted ‘Valencia’ Orange Trees Exceed Aboveground Effects of Infection by CLas
Soil and Nutrient Management Effects on High Tunnel Organic Leafy Greens
Proceedings from ASHS 2022 Invasive Plants Research Workshop on Invasive Offenders
Brain inflammation may be the reason behind muscle fatigue after infection and injury
Scientists Discover New Receptor for Nerve Growth Factor-a Promising Target for Treating Pain
Ornamental Invasive Plants in Florida with Research-founded Alternatives
Producing High-quality Seeds of an Heirloom Cabbage in Different Crop Management Systems
Producing High-quality Seeds of an Heirloom Cabbage in Different Crop Management Systems
Evaluation of Different Aerification Methods for Ultradwarf Hybrid Bermudagrass Putting Greens
Survey Reveals Significant Xylella fastidiosa Infection in Prunus Germplasm in Gainsville
Science breakthrough using plants as fuel without impacting food security
Your next favorite story won’t be written by AI – but it could be someday
Trees’ own beneficial microbiome could lead to discovery of new treatments to fight citrus greening disease
Gut microbe imbalances could predict a child’s risk for autism, ADHD and speech disorders years before symptoms appear
50 years after the first procedure, Tommy John surgery is more common than ever − especially for young athletes
Humans infecting animals infecting humans − from COVID-19 to bird flu, preventing pandemics requires protecting all species
Hemp Morphology and Physiology Standards for Research and Industry Applications
Evaluation of Trunk Injection Techniques for Systemic Delivery of Huanglongbing Therapies in Citrus
Fewer bees and other pollinating insects lead to shrinking crops
Machine learning helps define subtypes of Parkinson’s disease
An NRL player died at training due to exertional heat stroke. What is it and what should coaches and athletes know?
Brain cancer in children is notoriously hard to treat – a new mRNA cancer vaccine triggers an attack from within
Newly discovered genetic variant that causes Parkinson’s disease clarifies why the condition develops and how to halt it
A century after the EEG was discovered, it remains a crucial tool for understanding the brain
Horses lived in the Americas for millions of years – new research helps paleontologists understand the fossils we’ve found and those that…
Are you one of the millions about to have cataract surgery? Here’s what ophthalmologists say you need to know
NASA’s search for life on Mars: a rocky road for its rovers, a long slog for scientists – and back on Earth,…
Rare access to hammerhead shark embryos reveals secrets of its unique head development
FrogID Hits One Million Frog Records. People Power behind World’s Largest Frog Project