UF/IFAS in the news, 12/12

Good morning. Today’s UF/IFAS-related news:

UF aerobiologist invents device to study high-altitude dust

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20131211/ARTICLES/131219928/1002/news?Title=UF-aerobiologist-invents-device-to-study-high-altitude-dust

Break out of the stuffy classroom and forget those exorbitant tuition fees that make education the domain of the privileged (blog)

http://www.montrealgazette.com/business/your-business/Andrea+Diary+Joining+MOOC+revolution/9274295/story.html

Food Trends That May End Up on Your Plate in 2014

http://www.newswise.com/articles/food-trends-that-may-end-up-on-your-plate-in-2014

Florida researcher looks to make peanuts more resistant to drought

http://southeastfarmpress.com/peanuts/florida-researcher-looks-make-peanuts-more-resistant-drought

 

Confusion about types of sugar in beverages

http://www.health24.com/Diet-and-nutrition/News/Confusion-about-types-of-sugar-in-beverages-20131212

Plant Lady Q&A: What caused damage to peppers?

http://www.news-journalonline.com/article/20131212/LIVING/131219881/1065?Title=Plant-Lady-Q-A-What-caused-damage-to-peppers-

Timely Tendings: Maintain a healthy vegetable garden (Pinellas)

 

http://www.tampabay.com/features/homeandgarden/timely-tendings-maintain-a-healthy-vegetable-garden/2156595

 

 

UF, other news:

 

 

Interpreter at Mandela memorial stands by his performance

http://edition.cnn.com/2013/12/12/world/africa/mandela-memorial-fake-intepreter/

Florida Court of Appeals Rules Guns are Allowed on University Campuses

http://www.wcjb.com/local-news/2013/12/florida-court-appeals-rules-guns-are-allowed-university-campuses

Does dad's diet determine a baby's genetic fate?

http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-epigenetics-folate-fathers-20131210,0,7544651.story#axzz2nGWE5FSn

Florida Citrus Hall of Fame Inductees Chosen for 2014

http://southeastagnet.com/2013/12/11/florida-citrus-hall-of-fame-inductees-chosen-for-2014/