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Two Florida Museum scientists elected 2019 AAAS fellows – Research News

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The Florida Museum of Natural History’s Lawrence Page and Douglas Soltis have been named 2019 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific society. Fellows are elected on the basis of their scientifically or socially distingu
Page, Florida Museum curator of fishes and a University of Florida adjunct professor

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Two scientists receive Carr Medal for turtle conservation efforts – Research News

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This year’s winners of the Archie F. Carr Medal, which honors the late conservationist Archie Carr, are the first of his former students to receive the award. The Florida Museum of Natural History honored Karen Bjorndal and Peter Pritchard with the 2017 Archie F. Carr Medal Nov. 15 for promoting
Bjorndal.Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace Carr was a University of Florida zoology professor

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Plant study challenges tropics’ reputation as site of modern evolutionary innovation – Research News

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In a surprise twist, a major group of flowering plants is evolving twice as quickly in temperate zones as the tropics. The finding runs counter to a long-held hypothesis that tropical regions, home to the planet’s richest biological diversity, outpace their temperate counterparts in producing new sp
than in equatorial rainforests, said study co-lead author Ryan Folk, assistant professor

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Women and Girls in Science Celebration 2020 – Events

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/events/blog/women-and-girls-in-science-celebration-2020/

The United Nations declared Feb. 11 as International Women and Girls in Science Day to further achieve gender equality and encourage more female participation in science. The University of Florida hosted special events across campus Feb. 10-19 in celebration. We celebrated on Saturday, Feb. 15, a
Our guest speaker was Jenny Tung, associate professor of biology at Duke University

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‘Tree of Life’ events celebrate Earth’s biodiversity with digital art – Florida Museum Blog

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University of Florida scientists teamed up with acclaimed artists to create two multimedia art pieces about the connections between all life forms. The new pieces – a two-story-tall interactive light projection and an animated film – premiered November 2017 in a series of special events at the Fl
members,” said Doug Soltis, the project’s principal investigator, a distinguished professor

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