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Sports tourism pumps millions of dollars into local economies every year, including Gainesville’s. When the University of Florida Gators win, fans celebrate, and they spend big at restaurants and Gator merchandise stores.
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More couples are considering smaller venues and fewer invitations, according to a University of Florida study on a trend known as micro-weddings.
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Your brain may be aging faster than your body, according to University of Florida researchers who study how lifestyle factors affect brain age.
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WUFT talked to the developers of a new app called WYZR that helps connect older adults in their community to do activities together like hiking or grocery shopping.
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As development spreads into Levy County, more landowners are facing a choice: build or protect what’s already there. WUFT’s Krystal Felix looked into it.
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How do today’s students at the University of Florida stay focused and study in a world full of distractions? WUFT’s May Hu asked students across the University of Florida campus for their best study tips.
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Young adults are struggling to fulfill the American dream of buying a home thanks to high mortgage rates and overall housing costs. That increase in home prices also puts pressure on rent prices, said Anne Ray, interim director of the Shimberg Center for Housing Studies at the University of Florida.
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Crying can be the body’s natural process of healing, according to Kanika Inglett, a former microbiology professor at the University of Florida, who says tears help release pent-up stress and tension. And it’s not simply water and salt that’s being released in a tear, it is the actual stress hormone.
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A lot of people love their electric scooters. In Gainesville, three companies rent out a fleet of up to 600 of the devices. That’s according to Ride Report data. Escooters are a healthy, economical and sustainable transportation alternative, according to the city’s website. Safety should be a prime concern.
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WUFT reporter Juan Carlos Chaoui took a trip down to Inglis, Florida, where he met one rising rodeo star whose backstory sets him apart from the rest.
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He tells WUFT he has over 51 years of experience in the cemetery business with many cemetery properties, but this one he finds this project extra special.
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WUFT’s Victoria Perez spoke with their director, Tyler Lattimore, and started off her conversation by asking how the clinic got started at UF.