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  • Vital Signs

    University of Florida medical researchers are developing artificial intelligence tools that will benefit patients by unlocking data buried in electronic health records, reporting readings from sensors that monitor patients, and recording real-time data from more traditional tools like thermometers and stethoscopes and blood pressure cuffs. To read the article, visit https://explore.research.ufl.edu/vital-signs.html

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    15 min
  • Capturing a World of Data

    University of Florida researchers are applying artificial intelligence tools to images and sounds to address the critical challenge of extracting the best data generated by an ever-more-closely monitored environment and using it to save global biodiversity. Read the article: https://explore.research.ufl.edu/capturing-a-world-of-data.html

     

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    15 min
  • All-Seeing Algorithms

    University of Florida philosophy Associate Professor Duncan Purves talks about the importance of building ethics into artificial intelligence systems. Algorithms determine the actions of machines, so it’s important to ensure that people know how their data that feeds those algorithms is being used and that the actions the algorithms drive are fair. Read the article: https://explore.research.ufl.edu/all-seeing-algorithms.html

     

     

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    12 min
  • Drilling Down

    University of Florida microbiologist Brent Christner leads a team drilling down to a lake under a thousand meters of ice near the South Pole to see what kinds of life exist there and what that tells us about the Antarctic environment in a warming world. Read the article: https://explore.research.ufl.edu/drilling-down-scientists-searching-for-signs-of-life-in-antarctic-ice.html

     

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    10 min
  • Data Prospecting

    University of Florida researchers discuss how the university’s artificial intelligence initiative and one of the world’s most powerful AI supercomputers is changing the way they conduct collaborative science and prepare students for an AI-enabled world. Read the article: https://explore.research.ufl.edu/data-prospecting.html

     

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    15 min
  • Hive Help

    University of Florida entomologist Jamie Ellis leads efforts to understand and protect the honeybees that pollinate 20 percent of the food we eat. Read the article: https://explore.research.ufl.edu/hive-help-honey-bee.html 

     

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    16 min
  • Digging for the Truth

    University of Florida forensic anthropologist Phoebe Stubblefield helps search for the missing dead from the Tulsa Massacre that wiped out a thriving Black community in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1921. Read the article: https://explore.research.ufl.edu/digging-for-the-truth.html 

     

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    12 min

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Explore Audio brings you narrated stories from the University of Florida’s Explore research magazine. In each episode, you'll find amazing discoveries and the determined and inspiring people behind…