Tuesday, October 4, 2011

IFAS in the news, 9/30

Good morning! Here is the week's final IFAS in the news installment:

Fort White Library offers more than books (Columbia) http://northfloridaherald.com/news/features/article_5990e780-eb17-11e0-ac80-001cc4c03286.html

Nights in low 50s are returning in area (Alachua) http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110929/ARTICLES/110929377/1002/sitemaps

50 turn out at edible gardening meeting (Lee)
http://www.lehighacrescitizen.com/page/content.detail/id/521770/50-turn-out-at-edible-gardening-meeting.html?nav=5100

Listeria outbreak: Tainted cantaloupe not shipped to Florida (Palm Beach) http://www.palmbeachpost.com/health/listeria-outbreak-tainted-cantaloupe-not-shipped-to-florida-1887353.html

Resources available for seniors raising grandchildren (Palm Beach) http://www.sun-sentinel.com/features/south-florida-parenting/parenting/sfe-sfp-raising-grandchildren,0,6613360.story

EXTENSION CONNECTIONS: Value of coastal wetlands (Okaloosa and Walton) http://www.crestviewbulletin.com/news/value-15479-ecosystem-very.html

Workshops to aid those with chronic conditions (Lake) http://www.dailycommercial.com/localnews/story/092311help


Local/UF/science:

Twitter tweets our emotional states
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/twitter-tweets-our-emotional-states/2011/09/28/gIQAVb9r7K_story.html

'Magic mushroom' drug may improve personality long-term
http://yourlife.usatoday.com/health/story/2011-09-29/Magic-mushroom-drug-may-improve-personality-long-term-/50602264/1

EPA Designates Center of Excellence for Watershed Management at University of Florida http://www.waterworld.com/index/display/news_display/1511009373.html

Greeks raise $10K for tornado relief
http://www.alligator.org/news/greek_affairs/article_21af487a-eb21-11e0-be15-001cc4c03286.html

Alumni couple adds $63,000 to original donation of $1.9 million http://www.alligator.org/news/campus/article_0867a8ba-eb1e-11e0-922f-001cc4c03286.html

UF's Sid Martin Biotechnology Incubator companies show $753 million impact for 2004-2010 http://news.ufl.edu/2011/09/29/sid-martin-impact/

Killer cantaloupe, scary sprouts - what to do?
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110929/WIRE/110929370/1082?p=1&tc=pg

Undie dash moonlights tonight across campus http://www.alligator.org/news/campus/article_dcf3b7d4-eb20-11e0-98ae-001cc4c03286.html

Lake civic leader Bruce Duncan finds out his sentence Friday http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/lake/os-lk-bruce-duncan-september-30-20110930,0,3630816.story

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