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°®°®Ö±²¥ partners with Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office to preserve more than a century of law enforcement history
°®°®Ö±²¥â€™s Institute for Digital Exploration is helping the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office preserve more than 80,000 items, dating back to the 1890s, through the creation of a digital database.
February 6, 2024Research and Innovation
°®°®Ö±²¥ expands artificial intelligence research with new business lab
The lab will provide research opportunities for students and faculty to explore the implications of artificial intelligence.
January 23, 2024Research and Innovation
Despite turbulent seas and equipment challenges, °®°®Ö±²¥ team emerges victorious in race across the Atlantic
Salty Science, the rowing team led by °®°®Ö±²¥ Professor Chantale Bégin, has won first place in the women’s class in the World’s Toughest Row-Atlantic – the first North American team to ever win in their category.
January 23, 2024Research and Innovation
Stroke therapy shoe invented at °®°®Ö±²¥ empowers patients’ recovery
New research finds the iStride device improves gait speed and symmetry within one week of use. Its success inspired a stroke patient to fly in from Mexico for therapy. She’s now climbing stairs, dancing and taking walks with friends.
January 17, 2024Research and Innovation
°®°®Ö±²¥ Health granted initial $14 million for traumatic brain injury research study
Through a grant from the Florida Legislature, researchers in the °®°®Ö±²¥ Health Morsani College of Medicine will conduct a clinical study to help determine if hyperbaric oxygen therapy can ease the symptoms of traumatic brain injury in Florida’s veteran, active duty and reserve service members.
January 8, 2024Research and Innovation
°®°®Ö±²¥ student spending the holidays aboard global research ship in the Antarctic
Hannah Hunt will gather important samples for an international research effort to better understand elements found in the Southern Ocean and how they play an integral role for life on Earth.
December 20, 2023Research and Innovation
Online shoppers more likely to click ads with curvy designs, spend more money
A new study reveals online shoppers are more likely to click on ads with curvy design elements than those with sharp edges.
December 19, 2023Research and Innovation
Undergraduate Research Initiative commits $110K to support more than 70 °®°®Ö±²¥ students
Projects include experiential learning opportunities in science communication, fieldwork planning & preparation, data analysis and oceanic equipment maintenance and design.
December 5, 2023Research and Innovation, Student Success
°®°®Ö±²¥ business professors develop statewide training to boost cyberattack preparedness
The free, online courses will train Florida’s public sector employees on how to spot phishing scams, counter ransomware attacks, and protect sensitive information from cybercriminals.
November 21, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
°®°®Ö±²¥ team gets ready to race in the ‘World’s Toughest Row’ across the Atlantic
Following 2 1/2 years of intense training and extensive preparation, a team led by a °®°®Ö±²¥ biology professor and two °®°®Ö±²¥ alums will row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean. They push off Dec. 12 from Spain’s Canary Islands and will spend about one month at sea, rowing to English Harbour in Antigua and Barbuda.
November 21, 2023Research and Innovation
°®°®Ö±²¥ team 3D scans Holocaust artifacts to create an interactive museum experience
The Institute for Digital Exploration has assisted the Holocaust Documentation and Education Center in Dania Beach, Fla. by 3D scanning hundreds of artifacts and digitizing tens of thousands of documents for a brand new ‘Interactive Learning Center’ smart table experience.
November 17, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
°®°®Ö±²¥ researchers help reduce lead levels in Madagascar drinking water
By combining efforts to replace water pumps and educate city technicians, °®°®Ö±²¥ researchers helped decrease the blood lead levels of 87 percent of the children tested during their study.
November 16, 2023Research and Innovation