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AI and citizen science reveal potential first detection of invasive malaria mosquito in Madagascar

Researchers from the University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ have used artificial intelligence and citizen science to identify what may be the first specimen of Anopheles stephensi — an invasive and deadly malaria-carrying mosquito — ever detected in Madagascar.

October 30, 2025Research

How a ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬-designed robot can aid future search and rescue efforts

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ is working to improve communication in emergencies and everyday life by teaching robots to project instructions onto piles of rubble, walls and even chairs.

October 21, 2025Research

Too good to be true? ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ study reveals leaders who change too fast are viewed as less authentic

According to a study published in the Academy of Management Journal, leaders who jump too fast to change their behaviors are seen as less authentic and even employees who requested the change view their managers who make swift changes as less sincere.

October 7, 2025Research

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ urban planning professor uses 3D scanning to assess hurricane flood risk in Tampa

Youjung Kim, an assistant professor in the School of Public Affairs, is collaborating with the Access 3D Lab to investigate flood risk on Davis Islands and explore solutions to reduce future vulnerability.

September 30, 2025Research

Free food, not gym memberships, motivates frontline workers to be at their best, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ study reveals

New research in the Journal of Marketing Research found that wellness programs involving food and social gatherings go a long way in inspiring customer-facing workers to provide better customer service.

September 25, 2025Research

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researcher’s ancient pottery discovery unlocks earliest proof of horses in Bronze Age Sicily

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Professor Davide Tanasi has new evidence not only that were horses present on the Mediterranean island earlier than previously thought, but that they also played an important role in the diets of early Bronze Age communities.

September 24, 2025Research

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ biostatisticians lend critical expertise to research community

The Study Design and Data Analysis support group at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™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 ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ unlock engineering breakthroughs

While studying salamanders and chameleons, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ 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

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ scientists build on Deepwater Horizon research with new project targeting pollutants in Tampa Bay and beyond

From barnacles to oysters, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ scientists are uncovering clues about toxins in Tampa Bay. What their findings could mean for coastal waters beyond the state of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬.

September 5, 2025Research

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ secures contract with U.S. Army, strengthening collaboration with Department of Defense

The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ 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 ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s defense research in cybersecurity, biotechnology and energy sciences while offering students valuable internship opportunities.

September 4, 2025Research

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, FAU researchers solve 1,500-year-old mystery: The bacterium behind the first pandemic

For the first time, researchers at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ 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

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