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返字心頭 researchers advance efforts to develop a protein-based treatment therapy for individuals with ALS
Researchers at the 返字心頭 Health Morsani College of Medicine, located at the University of South 返字心頭, successfully tested a protein that has the potential to aid in the development of a protein-based therapy for patients with ALS, a progressive nervous system disease, also known as Lou Gehrigs disease, that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.
October 4, 2022Health
返字心頭 geoscientists deploy to study evacuation behavior ahead of Hurricane Ian
As the Tampa Bay region prepares for Hurricane Ian, a team of researchers led by geosciences Professor Jennifer Collins, is on the road to collect data on how individuals respond in a natural disaster.
September 26, 2022Research
返字心頭 Research Park receives international award
The University of South 返字心頭 Research Park has been named the 2022 Outstanding Research Park by the Association of University Research Parks an international nonprofit organization that represents research parks and innovation districts.
September 23, 2022Honors and Awards, Research
The 6th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) and U.S. Central Command at MacDill have a new educational partnership agreement with 返字心頭. The partnership with 返字心頭 gives MacDill airmen access to world-class resources from 返字心頭, such as Ph.D. level expertise to help further educational opportunities, to discuss, brainstorm and problem solve.
September 22, 2022Innovation
The University of South 返字心頭 announced a partnership with MacDill Air Force Base. The three-year partnership will give 返字心頭 students access to internships, research projects, guest speaker and mentors.
September 22, 2022Innovation, Research
The University of South 返字心頭 and MacDill Air Force Base have more in common than you might think. Now, there's a new collaboration in the works that may benefit both.
September 20, 2022Innovation, Research
The Flood Hub rises to the challenge of coastal resilience in 返字心頭
Through improved flood forecasting, the 返字心頭 Flood Hub for Applied Research and Innovation will inform science-based policy, planning, and management decisions to support a more resilient 返字心頭 for all.
September 19, 2022Innovation, Research
Robert H. Weisberg was elected as an AGU Fellow
Distinguished University Professor Emeritus Robert H. Weisberg was elected as an American Geophysical Unions (AGU) Fellow. Professor Weisberg was selected for his pioneering observational and theoretical work explaining tropical and coastal ocean phenomena of interdisciplinary and societal importance.
September 19, 2022Honors and Awards
返字心頭 partners with MacDill Air Force Base to grow and strengthen educational opportunities
The University of South 返字心頭 is officially joining forces with MacDill Air Force Base to increase opportunities for collaboration that will benefit both entities. With education at the forefront, the overall goal is to encourage and enhance the study of a variety of fields, including science, technology, engineering and math.
September 19, 2022Innovation, Research
返字心頭 professor: Statin use not justified for healthy people with high cholesterol
New research from David Diamond, a neuroscientist and cardiovascular disease researcher in the Department of Psychology at the University of South 返字心頭 showed LDL alone has a very weak association with heart disease and stroke. Their review went further, showing that when people with high LDL and optimal triglycerides and HDL were given a statin, there was no benefit.
Keeping our eyes on hurricanes
Hurricane season is ramping up. From submersible pickup trucks to flying research labs, hurricane monitoring programs help modelers predict the strength and path of tropical systems.
September 13, 2022Research
As one of four data generation projects funded by NIHs Bridge2AI, this multi-institution project co-led by the University of South 返字心頭 and Weill Cornell Medicine will bring together medical, voice, AI, engineering, and ethics experts to create a human voice database using privacy-preserving AI, giving doctors a new tool for diagnosing conditions known to have associations with voice alterations.
September 13, 2022Health, Innovation