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¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´-developed AI system unites global agencies to identify emerging infectious diseases, receives support from Microsoft

Leadership in providing with the public consistent projections of COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations has prompted the launch of a ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´-led global modeling project sponsored by Microsoft that can ultimately help scientists more swiftly identify and respond to the threat of emerging infectious diseases (¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Newsroom).

July 14, 2021Global Research, Health, Research

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ is already playing a major role in regional innovation, and the university is working toward closer connections with entrepreneurs, investors and others with a creative, can-do approach to business and social problems (St. Pete Catalyst).

July 13, 2021Innovation

The National Institutes of Health has awarded the University of South Florida total expected funds of $69.9 million over the next four years to continue the follow-up of study participants in The Environment Determinants of Diabetes in The Young consortium (¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Newsroom).

July 13, 2021Health, Research

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded the University of South Florida total expected funds of $69.9 million over the next four years to continue the follow-up of study participants in The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in The Young (TEDDY) consortium (News-Medical.net).

July 13, 2021Health, Research

New robots see it all: ocean whirlpools, carbon gas absorption, icebergs, and more

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ researchers are using autonomous vehicles to study how the ocean is responding to climate change. In 2020 they landed a $1.1 million NSF proposal -- the first time NSF is leveraging ocean drones instead of ships (¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ College of Marine Science).

July 12, 2021Global Research, Research

A year ago ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ created the Pandemic Response Research Network and funded three rounds of seed grants to kickstart research into the challenges presented by the pandemic. Recently, several teams shared updates on their projects (Mirage News).

July 12, 2021Global Research, Research

The Drug Enforcement Administration has granted a handful of universities permission to research psychedelics. ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ is one of them, and Psilera Bioscience is an early beneficiary (Tampa Bay Times / paywall).

July 12, 2021Innovation, Research

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Researchers Report on Progress of COVID-19 Seed Grants

More than a year into ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊԴ’s COVID-19 seed grants projects, researchers are developing new technologies and learning more about the pandemic’s impact.

July 8, 2021Global Research, Research

The Florida High Tech Corridor Matching Grants Research Program allows selected researchers to extend the scope and boundaries of their projects through partnerships and funding, helping to advance important findings that the university is working toward (¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Oracle).

July 6, 2021Research, Student Research

The five-year grant from the National Cancer Institute will support the research of Moffitt’s Lung Cancer Metabolism Group, which is working on four projects to develop new therapies (W¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´).

July 2, 2021Health, Research

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Department of Education Professor Dr. Brenda Walker is the lead on the research study (Bay News 9).

July 2, 2021Research

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ marine scientists detect a record-high amount of Sargassum

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ marine scientists have used NASA satellite imagery to detect a Sargassum bloom in the Caribbean, central west Atlantic, and Gulf of Mexico that's nearly the same size as the record-breaking bloom discovered in 2018.

July 1, 2021Global Research, Research