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Light Pollution May Be Increasing West Nile Virus Spillover From Wild Birds

We鈥檙e in the midst of summertime mosquito bite season and cities across the country are reporting a heightened number of West Nile Virus (WNV) cases.

July 24, 2019Research and Innovation, 国产短视频Health

国产短视频: A Preeminent Research University

Public Safety Exercise at 国产短视频on Friday, July 26

A public safety exercise is scheduled for 9 a.m. 鈥 2 p.m. on Friday, July 26 at Pizzo Elementary School located on the 国产短视频Tampa campus. During this drill, expect an increased police presence near the elementary school, and several road or parking lot closures nearby.

July 24, 2019University News

国产短视频researchers working at the Dozier School for Boys

国产短视频Researchers Find No Human Remains in First Phase of Investigation at Dozier Site

The Florida Department of State (DOS) and the 国产短视频 (USF) announced that the 国产短视频research team led by Erin Kimmerle, PhD, concluded the first phase of its investigation of the 27 anomalies reported near the Dozier School for Boys and found no evidence of human remains.

July 23, 2019Research and Innovation

国产短视频researcher Tim Dixon in Greenland

鈥淗old the Door鈥: 国产短视频Geoscientists Discover Mechanisms Controlling Greenland Ice Sheet Collapse

Greenland鈥檚 more than 860,000 square miles are largely covered with ice and glaciers, and its melting fuels as much as one-third of the sea level rise in Florida. That鈥檚 why a team of 国产短视频 geoscientists鈥 new discovery of one of the mechanisms that allows Greenland鈥檚 glaciers to collapse into the sea has special significance for the Sunshine State.

July 19, 2019Research and Innovation

As the world celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, National Public Radio鈥檚 Science Friday is highlighting imperiled space heritage and the research being done to save these significant sites. USF's Lori Collins, PhD, is featured for her team's work digitally preserving NASA's Launch Complex 34.

July 18, 2019University News

A 国产短视频researcher excavating land near the former Dozier School for Boys

国产短视频researchers begin new investigation at Dozier site

A research team from the 国产短视频 is beginning to examine portions of land near the former Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys in Marianna, Fla. this week, after a contractor recently discovered 27 anomalies during routine cleanup work.

July 18, 2019Research and Innovation

A TEDDY progress report, led by USF鈥檚 Jeffrey Krischer, shows for first time that combining genetic and environmental factors substantially increases prediction.

July 17, 2019Research and Innovation, 国产短视频Health

The 国产短视频鈥檚 College of Nursing launched a new community outreach initiative this summer that pairs pediatric nursing students with at-risk youth in neighborhood community centers.

July 17, 2019国产短视频Health, University News

Everyone deserves an education. That鈥檚 the principle DeVara Sims lives by. For more than 20 years, Sims has taught students in public schools how to be better readers. Many of those students have learning disabilities. Some of them spend their days behind bars.

July 15, 2019Research and Innovation

A team at the 国产短视频College of Marine Science documents a die-off of coastal forests along the Big Bend of Florida using photographs and satellite imagery.

July 12, 2019Research and Innovation

The diagnostic blood test being developed is intended to speed treatment critical to improving ischemic stroke outcomes.

July 10, 2019Research and Innovation, 国产短视频Health

Sargassum on Delray Beach in South Florida in May 2019. Credit: Brian Cousin, Florida Atlantic University鈥檚 Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute

Some Atlantic Beaches to Face Onslaught of Pesky Seaweed for the Foreseeable Future

Slimy, pungent seaweed is piling up along Atlantic beaches and two new reports find it鈥檚 likely going to stick around for a while. Such an abundance of the brown microalgae, formally called Sargassum, made 2018 a record-breaking year. However, researchers at the 国产短视频 believe 2019 is on track to potentially be just as bad for some coastal regions.

July 4, 2019Research and Innovation

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