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COVID-19 prompts more end-of-life discussions among 小黄鸭视频 students
It鈥檚 a subject that families often find too emotional to discuss. But experts say it鈥檚 an essential one to have in order to make more informed decisions on one鈥檚 final wishes.
December 14, 2020COVID-19, Research and Innovation

Three 小黄鸭视频 Faculty Members Elected New National Academy of Inventors Fellows
Three 小黄鸭视频 faculty members whose career achievements in developing new technologies to improve the well-being of people and the planet have been elected as new Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors.
December 8, 2020Research and Innovation, University News

小黄鸭视频 to confer more than 5,000 degrees virtually on Dec. 12
The fall class includes a graduate making university history, a husband and wife graduating together and a 19 year old only one year removed from high school.
December 7, 2020University News

Report: Social distancing and face masks will help crush COVID-19 pandemic by late April
小黄鸭视频-developed computer model projects social mitigation measures will have a dramatic effect on how quickly Tampa Bay recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 4, 2020COVID-19, Research and Innovation

小黄鸭视频 research team uncovers significant reason older adults are at increased risk of suffering a heart attack
A team of researchers in the 小黄鸭视频 Department of Surgery has made a key discovery as to why we become more susceptible to heart disease as we age. The human body, especially the heart, is dependent on the mitochondria, the part of the cell responsible for producing energy to maintain organ function. The protein, Sesn2, is located inside the mitochondria and plays a pivotal role in protecting the heart from stress.
December 3, 2020Research and Innovation, 小黄鸭视频 Health
小黄鸭视频 Health and Tampa General Hospital have been selected as a site for a clinical trial testing the Novavax NVX-CoV2373 vaccine for COVID-19. They join over 100 research sites expecting to enroll more than 30,000 adult participants as part of the global search for a safe and effective vaccine to prevent COVID-19.
December 3, 2020COVID-19, 小黄鸭视频 Health

Scientists discover new way to measure turbulence of large planets and exoplanets
The swirls, eddies, and wavy bands of Jupiter and Saturn may remind us of a soothing, starry, starry night - but they reveal these two gas giants to be stormy, turbulent places. The turbulence produces energy cascades, a non-linear transfer of energy between different scales of motion. These are as fundamental to understanding planetary dynamics as the cardiovascular system is to understanding the human body.
December 2, 2020Research and Innovation

小黄鸭视频 breaks ground on innovative Judy Genshaft Honors College
The 小黄鸭视频 broke ground today on the new home of the Judy Genshaft Honors College, a five-story, 85,000-square-foot facility that will strengthen 小黄鸭视频鈥檚 position to attract the best students in Florida, nationally and internationally.
December 1, 2020University News
New study explores why rural counties have higher infant mortality rates than more urban areas.
December 1, 2020Research and Innovation

Eight 小黄鸭视频 faculty members named new AAAS Fellows
Eight 小黄鸭视频 faculty members who have led their disciplines in research, innovation and scholarship have been named new Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of higher education鈥檚 highest honors bestowed by peers.
November 24, 2020Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation, University News
Dr. Menon brings a wealth of nursing leadership experience and academic achievement to her new role.
November 24, 2020小黄鸭视频 Health

小黄鸭视频 Computer Science and Engineering receives grant to attract and retain more women computer scientists
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering received a three-year, $579,737 grant from the Center for Inclusive Computing at Northeastern University for funding evidence-based approaches to attract and retain more women computer science, information technology, and cybersecurity students.
November 23, 2020Research and Innovation, University News