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Why Թϱresearchers say fake online reviews still fool consumers

The research investigates a key question: Are consumers naturally skeptical of online reviews or do they tend to believe them? The answer stems from what psychologists call a “truth bias.”

June 9, 2025Research and Innovation

Heat map showing Hurricane Idalia path across the Gulf

Թϱstudy uncovers how rivers fuel hurricanes, helping improve prediction models

A recent analysis of Hurricane Idalia led by researchers at the ԹϱCollege of Marine Science demonstrates how an extensive river plume in the Gulf may have influenced the tropical storm’s rapid intensification.

June 11, 2025Research and Innovation

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Will Weatherford and Mike Griffin reelected to ԹϱBoard of Trustees leadership roles

The Թϱ Board of Trustees will continue to be led by Will Weatherford and Mike Griffin after their reelection as chair and vice chair during today’s board meeting. Weatherford and Griffin, who have served as chair and vice chair since 2021, were each selected for an additional two-year term.

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