Science

Two University of Florida researchers say Florida should join other states that have outlawed corporal punishment to discipline students. Florida is one...

The government’s taking of private property for public use, or eminent domain, is a long-standing practice in the U.S. The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision…

The private launch contractor resupplying the ISS said a plan to recover the rocket's spent first stage at sea hit a snag.

A scientist who spoke with Governor Rick Scott about climate change watched election results from the party for losing candidate Charlie Crist. Eckerd…

The Sunshine State gets less than one percent of its energy from the sun. Most of its energy comes from natural gas, which it gets from out of…

Gov. Rick Scott sat down for half an hour this week with climate scientists who want him to take immediate action to deal with climate change. The…

The Florida Gulf Coast University library unveils the William R. Maples Collection this week. Titled “Dead Men Do Tell Tales” (the same title as his…

A new book published by the University Press of Florida entitled, “Going Ape: Florida’s Battles over Evolution in the Classroom” looks at Florida’s place…

Researchers at Florida Atlantic University plan to place turbines in the ocean to generate electricity from the Gulf Stream current.WLRN.org

More people are touched by sinkholes in Florida than everywhere else in the world. Professor and scientist Dr. Robert Brinkman writes in his new book…