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A 20-year-old University of Central Florida student was sent to prison for killing someone in a DUI crash, but he wasn't drunk, he was high from huffing.

Scientists have long known that the offspring of two inbred strains tend to be superior to both their parents.

Main Category: Medical Devices / Diagnostics Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology Traditional endoscopes provide a peek inside patients' bodies.

For nearly a year, Roy Kronk has been heralded as the man who did what others could not: He found missing toddler Caylee Anthony 's remains in woods near her family home.

Q. I have the flu, should I worry about my cat? - C.Y., Tampa, Fla. Q. Do I need to worry about getting the flu from my cat? I suppose I shouldn't let my cat outside, right? - H.S., Cyberspace A. These are samples of e-mails I've received pertaining to the cat in Iowa diagnosed with the H1N1 virus.

Davie, FL - Morgan & Morgan, PA is pleased to announce that Frank M. Petosa has joined the firm as a partner in the Davie, Florida office.

November 16, 2009 - Shire plc , the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announced new study results on INTUNIV Extended-Release Tablets published in the October Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology .

Now, a University of Florida engineering researcher is designing ones capable of a full inspection.

Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 10:22 p.m. A University of Florida political science professor was arrested Thursday on a domestic battery charge, after which he was put on leave and UF's political science department briefly closed.

Scott Thursby of Golden Gate City tends to his "paw paw" trees, or papaya trees.

State officials are facing a second lawsuit filed in as many weeks accusing them of shortchanging public schools in violation of a state constitutional provision requiring a "high quality" education for Florida's children.

Lee County has a tremendous resource known as the Lee County-University of Florida Extension.

Source: Gulani Vision Institute Wednesday, November 18, 2009 07:02 PM IST Editors: General: People; Business: Advertising, PR & marketing, Education & training, Healthcare, biotechnology & pharmaceutical, Media & entertainment; Healthcare Dr.

Students sometimes call it the "dumb class," or a class for low-achieving students to learn at a different pace or level.

A new study about the U.S. military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy questions the assumption that allowing openly gay and lesbian military personnel to serve in the U.S. armed forces could harm military readiness.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - " They are rivals on the football field, but when it comes to drunk driving and high-risk drinking, The Florida State University and the University of Florida are partnering for a common purpose.

Published: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 11:22 p.m. POLICE BEAT Boy, 8, injured after being run over by father's truck An 8-year-old boy apparently was run over by his father's truck and seriously injured in a hunting-related accident on Sunday morning.

At RFID Journal LIVE! 2010, senior executives from Airbus, Conair, the Southeast Alabama Medical Center, the U.S. Department of Defense and other RFID early adopters will highlight the technology's ability to deliver total business visibility.

The companies began working together collaboratively to integrate their technologies in early 2009 on a research project with the University of Florida.

Published: Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 6:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 1:43 a.m. A man injured in a traffic crash on Sunday afternoon has since died, according to Florida Highway Patrol troopers.