News Feed
Viewing items with Category: All Categories, Year: All Years
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health researchers find experimental drug may protect the heart in muscular dystrophy
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health researchers uncovered a potential new therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy-related heart disease, a leading cause of death in patients with the condition.
July 16, 2026Research and Innovation, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health
Students showcase discovery and innovation at 2026 OneºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Undergraduate Research Conference
MoreÌýthan 500 student research projects across ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s three campuses were on display. Spanning disciplines from biomedical science and engineering to the arts, humanities, business, education and social sciences, the conference highlighted the depth of inquiry taking place at every stage of the undergraduate experience.
April 30, 2026Research and Innovation, Student Success
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø scientists solve 100 year-old mystery behind rubber that powers modern life
Researchers discovered how carbon black strengthens rubber to support extreme weight – a breakthrough that could lead to safer, longer-lasting materials.
April 16, 2026Research and Innovation
Fluorescent imaging reveals how a global parasite develops, opening new paths for drug treatment
Infectious disease researchers at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health Morsani College of Medicine tailored a fluorescent imaging system to observe the growth of Toxoplasma gondii in real time.
March 5, 2026Research and Innovation
Unraveling the web of brown recluse myths in Florida
Despite the common fear of spiders, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researchers have set out to prove the brown recluse is a misunderstood arachnid.
February 23, 2026Research and Innovation
National Academy of Inventors welcomes three ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø inventors into its 2025 class of fellows
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Provost and Executive Vice President Prasant Mohapatra and Professors Christian Bréchot and Chandrakant PatelÌýhave been selected as 2025 Fellows to theÌýNational Academy of InventorsÌý– considered the highest professional distinction accorded solely to academic inventors.
December 11, 2025Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø research funding surges to record $750 million, increasing impact across Florida and beyond
Industry partnerships have propelled the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø to a record $750 million in research funding. The surge positions ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø closer to its $1 billion goal.
November 4, 2025Research and Innovation, University News
Corridor partnership expands undergraduate research and advances experiential learning at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
Through the continued Corridor Undergraduate Research Initiative, more than 200 students will gain hands-on faculty-mentored research experience in disciplines ranging from engineering and artificial intelligence to public health, education, sustainability and the arts.
October 30, 2025Research and Innovation, Student Success
Smart mouthguards are one of many innovations coming from ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
Artificial intelligence could soon turn an athlete’s mouthguard into a life-saving device, more accurately predicting brain injuries and advancing safety far beyond the NFL.
October 25, 2025Research and Innovation
From classroom to command center: ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø students test AI in real-world cybersecurity
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researchers are embedded in the Student Operations Center Apprenticeship Program (SOCAP) to study how AI can ease burnout and sharpen cybersecurity analysts’ focus. Their work explores ways AI can filter noise and streamline alerts, freeing students and professionals to tackle higher-level threats.
October 9, 2025Student Success
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø makes strong showing among Tampa Bay Innovation Award winners
From Pikmykid, an all-in-one digital tool for managing school safety, to Tampa-based biotechnology company Psilera, learn more about several businesses led or founded by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø alumni to receive Tampa Bay Inno Awards.
September 29, 2025Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø receives $3.4 million NSF grant to train future research administrators
The program brings together multiple institutions to help establish a virtual education model that can be implemented nationwide.
August 8, 2025Research and Innovation