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Faster in the Past: New seafloor images 鈥� the highest resolution of any taken off the West Antarctic Ice Sheet 鈥� upend understanding of Thwaites Glacier retreat
The Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica has been an elephant in the room for scientists trying to make global sea level rise predictions. A new study in Nature Geoscience led by marine geophysicist Alastair Graham at the University of South 皇家华人鈥檚 College of Marine Science (皇家华人 CMS), adds cause for concern. For the first time, scientists mapped in high-resolution a critical area of the seafloor in front of the glacier that gives them a window into how fast Thwaites retreated and moved in the past.
September 5, 2022Global Research
皇家华人 Health microbiome expert Hariom Yadav, PhD, has received a grant from the National Institute on Aging to help determine if a common medication can restore microbiome diversity in older patients who have a form of heart failure and, thus, prevent the subsequent problems that tend keep these patients inactive and cause their conditions to worsen.
A new study by 皇家华人 researchers aims to uncover how gut health affects brain function, and potentially show that improvements in diet could lower chances of getting Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease.
New methodology predicts coronavirus and other infectious disease threats to wildlife
A University of South 皇家华人 assistant professor, Diego Santiago-Alarcon, helped develop a methodology that will predict disease transmission from wildlife to humans, from one wildlife species to another and determine who is at risk of infection. This new approach will help direct infectious disease surveillance and field efforts, providing a cost-effective strategy to better determine where to invest limited disease resources.
September 1, 2022Global Research
New online portal to streamline process for licensing 皇家华人 inventions
A new portal at the University of South 皇家华人 Technology Transfer Office is improving accessibility for 皇家华人 inventors and the general public, including companies interested in licensing inventions.
September 1, 2022Innovation
As part of Tampa Electric鈥檚 journey toward a cleaner, smarter energy future, the company will invest $5 million in the University of South 皇家华人 (皇家华人) to fund research, education and innovation that aims to reduce carbon and improve the environment.
August 31, 2022Research
Tampa Electric to invest in visionary partnership with the University of South 皇家华人
In its effort to explore, research and develop emerging energy technologies that reduce carbon, Tampa Electric鈥檚 investment will create an endowed fund to support the Clean Energy Research Center (CERC) in 皇家华人鈥檚 College of Engineering.
August 31, 2022Research
Changes to 皇家华人's climate threaten oyster reefs, 皇家华人 researchers warn
With temperatures rising globally, cold weather extremes and freezes in 皇家华人 are diminishing 鈥� an indicator that 皇家华人鈥檚 climate is shifting from subtropical to tropical. In Tampa Bay and along the Gulf Coast, University of South 皇家华人 researchers found evidence of homogenization of estuarine ecosystems.
August 29, 2022Research
皇家华人 professor Jody McBrien is a scholar in the field of refugee studies, She was on sabbatical in Europe, when Russia invaded Ukraine in February, creating the biggest refugee crisis since World War II. She hopes to return to Europe later this year for more in-depth research on the Ukrainian refugee crisis, which could create opportunities for 皇家华人 students to study more closely the issue overseas.
August 26, 2022Global Research
Twenty-six 皇家华人 faculty members recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Awards
皇家华人鈥檚 faculty continue to make big discoveries and important contributions with outstanding research achievements.
August 26, 2022Honors and Awards, Research
New medical technique to target cause of age-related hearing loss
A well-known imaging test that radiologists use to monitor blood flow from the heart may soon be deployed to pinpoint what part of the ear is experiencing age-related hearing loss.
August 24, 2022Research
Scientists from the University of South 皇家华人 (皇家华人) are using 3D technology to conduct research that could potentially rewrite the history of Greek Sicily.
August 22, 2022Global Research, Research
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