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This initiative will be the first database of its kind in »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË, requiring state agencies to provide certain anonymous information about human-trafficking victims. University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Prof. Joan Reid is spearheading the project. She has been researching the issue for 13 years.
May 16, 2023Research
Joseph Dituri, a hyperbaric medicine researcher and associate professor at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË, has been living in an underwater pod in Key Largo, Fla., since March 1. He’s exploring whether living underwater is possible through daily tests on his brain, heart, lungs and blood (The Washington Post / paywall).
May 16, 2023Research
Joseph Dituri, a 55-year-old professor at the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË, broke the world record for longest time living underwater — and he plans to stay put for an extra three weeks.
May 16, 2023Research
»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s Dr. Deep Sea breaks world record for living underwater
On track to complete a 100-day mission, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Associate Professor Joseph Dituri has broken the world record for living underwater, previously set at 73 days. While teaching his students online, Dituri, also known as Dr. Deep Sea, is studying how the human body responds to long-term exposure to pressure from an underwater habitat located at Jules’ Undersea Lodge in Key Largo where he’s been living since March 1.
May 15, 2023Research
A University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË professor, Joseph Dituri, who also goes by the moniker "Dr. Deep Sea," is conducting research underwater, such as daily experiments in physiology to monitor how the human body responds to long-term exposure to extreme pressure.
May 15, 2023Research
A »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË professor broke a record for the longest time living underwater without depressurization this weekend at a »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Keys lodge for scuba divers.
May 15, 2023Research
A global classroom experience that brought together »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË students with peers in Moldova to conduct joint research while an international humanitarian crisis was unfolding nearby received the inaugural International Partnerships Award from two political science associations.
May 11, 2023Global Research, Student Research
University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË professor Mya Breitbart has used her work in microbiology to discover the organism responsible for a significant increase in long-spined sea urchin deaths last year.
May 10, 2023Global Research, Research
The dreams of three mothers live on through »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË student research scholarship
Three emeritus professors from the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË College of Behavioral and Community Sciences are carrying on their mothers’ legacies through the creation of The Moms Project, a mentoring and scholarship program for undergraduate students who conduct research in areas that their mothers were passionate about: substance use disorders, nutrition and positive aging.
May 9, 2023Student Research
Southern Ocean Science – a different kind of SOS?
Antarctica might seem like another world away, but what happens on the icy continent has repercussions globally.
May 8, 2023Global Research, Research
CBCS students recognized for outstanding research projects
Multiple students in the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences were honored at the Student Research Awards Luncheon hosted by »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Research and Innovation.
May 8, 2023Honors and Awards, Student Research
The floating brown seaweed known as sargassum has exploded in record-setting mass throughout the region. There is increasing commercial and research interest in developing ways to put it to use.
May 7, 2023Global Research, Research
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