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»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË biostatisticians lend critical expertise to research community
The Study Design and Data Analysis support group at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s College of Public Health supports researchers across the medical and public health spectrum by providing expert guidance in research planning as well as analysis and management of data.
September 16, 2025Research
Association of University Research Parks releases 2025 Economic Impact Report: The Power of North American Research Parks
According to the report, research parks, innovation districts and other communities of innovation across North America collectively empower an impressive return on investment.
September 11, 2025Research
How the high-speed tongues of salamanders and chameleons are helping »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË unlock engineering breakthroughs
While studying salamanders and chameleons, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË researchers discovered the animals use the same biological mechanism to fire their tongues at extreme speeds. The research has opened the door to potential innovative engineering applications inspired by nature.
September 9, 2025Research
»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË scientists build on Deepwater Horizon research with new project targeting pollutants in Tampa Bay and beyond
From barnacles to oysters, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË scientists are uncovering clues about toxins in Tampa Bay. What their findings could mean for coastal waters beyond the state of »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË.
September 5, 2025Research
»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË secures contract with U.S. Army, strengthening collaboration with Department of Defense
The University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË has signed a five-year research contract worth up to $85 million with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory. The partnership strengthens »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s defense research in cybersecurity, biotechnology and energy sciences while offering students valuable internship opportunities.
September 4, 2025Research
»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË, FAU researchers solve 1,500-year-old mystery: The bacterium behind the first pandemic
For the first time, researchers at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian in a mass grave in the ancient city of Jerash, Jordan. The discovery underscores plague’s ongoing relevance as a resident of northern Arizona recently died from pneumonic plague and another individual in California tested positive for the disease.
August 29, 2025Research
»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË professor leads push for hurricane scale to include storm surge, flood risk
A new study by »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË's Jennifer Collins finds that current hurricane warnings, which focus only on wind, fail to capture the true dangers from storm surge and rainfall. The researchers developed a system that combines wind, rain, and surge to better communicate overall risk.
August 27, 2025Research
Tampa Bay Times column by six »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË university research vice presidents, including »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Vice President Sylvia Wilson Thomas, on the value of research to state taxpayers.
August 26, 2025Research
Meet the new faculty helping power »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË's future
From AI-driven discovery to cutting-edge medical research, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s newest faculty are advancing bold ideas and preparing students for the future. Their arrival reflects the university’s continued momentum as a hub for world-changing innovation and academic excellence.
August 14, 2025Research
»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË receives $3.4 million NSF grant for BUILD program to train future research administrators
The University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË has been awarded a five-year, $3.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation to build a pipeline of skilled research administrators to meet the evolving demands of the field.
August 8, 2025Research
How AI is revolutionizing travel planning
Artificial intelligence is transforming how people plan travel with personalized, instant itineraries that once took hours to build.
August 1, 2025Research
How a »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË student’s personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AI
Farhat Azam is using artificial intelligence to help fight mosquito-borne illnesses. As a doctoral student at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË, she is helping develop a smart mosquito trap that can identify disease-carrying species and alert health officials in real time. Her work aims to protect communities from future outbreaks and save lives.
July 30, 2025Research, Student Research
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