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With the support of a five-year, $4.86-million National Institutes of Health grant, Distinguished University/小黄鸭视频 Health Professor John Adams, PhD, leads a team of international researchers focused on accelerating the discovery of a vaccine against Plasmodium vivax malaria, a major global health problem.
April 12, 2021小黄鸭视频 Health
小黄鸭视频 leads first research cruise to study Piney Point鈥檚 environmental impact
A team of scientists from the 小黄鸭视频 College of Marine Science have embarked on the first research cruise in Tampa Bay dedicated to studying the environmental impacts of the recent breach at a retired fertilizer processing plant at Piney Point in Manatee County, Florida.
April 8, 2021Research and Innovation
小黄鸭视频 archaeologists dive deep into Tampa Bay's Native American history
Thomas Pluckhahn is part of the study on two significant sites along Tampa Bay's shores to understand how climate shifts in 600-900 AD may have influenced conflicts over food resources among Native American societies. Through various archaeological methods, they aim to reveal insights into how these communities defended estuaries and navigated environmental changes.
April 7, 2021Research and Innovation
小黄鸭视频 archaeologists examine ancient response to climate change in Tampa Bay
小黄鸭视频 archaeologists are examining two key sites along Tampa Bay鈥檚 shores to better understand the climate conditions that might have caused conflict over food resources among Native American societies. By using several archaeological methods, scientists are able to see a shift in how these estuaries were defended between 600 and 900 AD.
April 7, 2021Research and Innovation
The 小黄鸭视频 St. Petersburg campus is collaborating with Native American nations and community partners to shine a spotlight on forgotten history. By acknowledging those who came before, honoring their cultures and establishing partnerships with Indigenous communities still present in Florida, the campus is remembering a prosperous and painful history while building bridges for future opportunity.
April 7, 2021University News
Two 小黄鸭视频 students named 2021 Goldwater Scholars
Two students in 小黄鸭视频鈥檚 Judy Genshaft Honors College, Kelli Ann Lynch and Alexander Mercier, have been named 2021 Goldwater Scholars, chosen out of nearly 1,300 students nationally.
April 7, 2021Honors and Awards
The National Institutes of Health has awarded the 小黄鸭视频 total expected funds of $44.4 million over the next five years to study whether computerized brain training exercises can reduce the risk of mild cognitive impairment, and dementias like Alzheimer鈥檚 disease, in older adults.
April 6, 2021Research and Innovation, 小黄鸭视频 Health
$2.5 million grant helping researchers improve health disparities in communities of color
小黄鸭视频 researchers are undertaking a multi-year study designed to improve health outcomes and reduce hospital readmission for people of color managing chronic illnesses.
April 5, 2021Research and Innovation
Deep sea sediments fuel the oceans
Iron, an essential nutrient for phytoplankton, is tough to find in the ocean. One liter of seawater contains 35 grams of salt but only around one billionth of a gram of iron.
April 1, 2021Research and Innovation
The 小黄鸭视频 Libraries has made a variety of resources available in commemoration of Women鈥檚 History Month to celebrate not just women鈥檚 historical triumphs, but to pay tribute to the women in our lives today.
March 31, 2021University News
Gov. Ron DeSantis appoints 小黄鸭视频 geoscientist as state鈥檚 chief science officer
Professor and Director of the 小黄鸭视频 School of Geosciences Mark Rains has been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to lead the Office of Environmental Accountability and Transparency, a division of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
March 31, 2021University News
小黄鸭视频 graduate programs among the nation鈥檚 best in new rankings by U.S. News & World Report
According to new rankings released by U.S. News & World Report, 小黄鸭视频 features 11 graduate programs ranked in the top 50 among all public and private institutions.
March 30, 2021University News