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The center comes after receiving a $1.2 million grant from a national institution (Tampa Bay Business Journal / paywall).

January 28, 2021Research

University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s new Center for Justice Research & Policy to tackle police reform, fairness in the justice system

The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ announced the launch of an interdisciplinary center dedicated to serving Tampa Bay as the major training and knowledge hub for issues related to social and criminal justice (ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Newsroom).

January 28, 2021Research

Moffitt Cancer Center will create 1.4 million square feet of research lab/office, light industrial/manufacturing, general office, and clinical building space on a 775-acre campus in Pasco County, FL. The expanded clinical and research facilities will accommodate Moffitt’s growth in the Tampa Bay region of complementary third-party research, product manufacturing, clinical providers, and conferencing facilities. (Business Facilities).

January 26, 2021Health, Research

University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researchers release findings from new national COVID-19 opinion survey

Researchers with the University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ School of Public Affairs, in partnership with Cyber ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ at the University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, have released the second set of results from a nationwide opinion survey regarding COVID-19 (ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Newsroom).

January 25, 2021Health, Research

To gain insight into future ice sheet stability and sea-level rise, new research from an international team led by University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ geoscientists is drawing on evidence from past interglacial periods when Earth’s climate was warmer than today (Mirage News).

January 22, 2021Global Research, Research

Doctors at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health are working on a test that could predict how bad your reaction will be to the coronavirus before you even develop any symptoms. ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health hopes to have trials started by this year (ABC Action News).

January 22, 2021Health, Innovation, Research

Archives in Context features rarely seen 1939 to 1988 era photographic imagery of the groundbreaking life and photographic practice of Griff Davis, which is supported by a ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Understanding and Addressing Blackness and Anti-Black Racism in Our Local, National, and International Communities Research Grant; Susana and Yann Weymouth; Mort and Sara Richter; Major Sponsor The Stanton Storer Embrace the Arts Foundation; and the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Department of State (Patch).

January 22, 2021Research

A collaborative team led by psychology professor James McHale, director of the Family Study Center on the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ St. Petersburg campus, has been awarded a $3.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to research and strengthen relationships between family members to create safe and supportive households.

January 21, 2021Research

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬-led international geosciences team reconstructs 6.5 million years of sea level stands in the Western Mediterranean

The geological features in caves from Mallorca provide scientific insights for understanding modern-day sea level changes (ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Newsroom).

January 21, 2021Global Research, Research

The Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club’s board approved a $2,500 grant in late 2020 for Dr. Greg Herbert, with the University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ (captivasanibel.com).

January 21, 2021Research

The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ School of Public Affairs, in partnership with The ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Center for Cybersecurity at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, surveyed approximately 1,000 voting age Americans. According to the survey, almost a quarter of Americans are not planning on getting vaccinated against COVID-19 anytime soon; many do not believe the vaccines are safe (WÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ News).

January 21, 2021Health, Research

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researcher’s exploration of toxic Tiger Rattlesnake venom advances application of genetic science techniques

In deciphering a simple, but particularly deadly venom, the research opens avenues for exploration of how genes produce traits (ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Newsroom).

January 19, 2021Innovation, Research