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The ԹϱLibraries announced a new partnership with the Florida Ornithological Society (FOS). Considering the Libraries’ many previous successes with environmental scholars and the Audubon Society of Florida, the FOS seemed like a natural fit to join the Florida Environment and Natural History nest.
April 19, 2022Research
A new study led by researchers at the Թϱ shows that unregulated harvest of the gastropod has led to a drop in population, and this decline turns out to be greater than scientists realized.
April 19, 2022Research
Kate Tiedemann, Ellen Cotton give $14 million to enhance Թϱfinance program
The $14 million gift will support the ԹϱMuma College of Business’ vision to become a “hub of excellence” in fintech. Fintech, short for "financial technology," impacts everything from mobile banking and insurance to crowdfunding, blockchain, cryptocurrency and investment apps.
April 18, 2022Innovation
Թϱresearchers release findings from statewide public opinion survey on war in Ukraine, approval ratings and COVID-19
Researchers at the Թϱ have released results from a statewide survey that measures public opinion on several current policy issues. The results presented in this report address the U.S. response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, presidential/gubernatorial job approval and COVID-19.
April 14, 2022Research
Breakthrough research uncovers how a certain type of healthy fat found in Omega-3 fish oil, such as salmon and tuna, works in tandem with enzymes from the spleen to clear the inflammation in a damaged heart.
April 12, 2022Health
The research debunks a widely held notion that serious online consumers buy products with a higher rating.
April 12, 2022Research
St. Petersburg’s fast-evolving Fintech sector continues to expand as Tampa Bay Wave and the Թϱ have confirmed the inaugural cohort of startups for its Fintech|X Accelerator program, which is part of a partnership between Tampa Bay Wave, the ԹϱMuma College of Business and the St. Petersburg Area Economic Development Corporation.
April 12, 2022Entrepreneurship
When the ‘stars’ don’t align: study finds top reviews, not average ratings, swap consumer decision-making
New Թϱresearch debunks a widely held notion that online consumers buy products based on rating.
April 11, 2022Research
Photo essay by Jason Gulley, associate professor of geology at USF, on how the world’s densest collection of freshwater springs is at the center of a slow-motion environmental tragedy (New York Times).
April 11, 2022Research
Tampa Bay Wave, Inc. and the Թϱ Muma College of Business announce the inaugural FinTech|X 2022 Accelerator program cohort consisting of 16 high-growth FinTech startups from across the United States and abroad, including companies from Israel, England, Saudi Arabia and Germany.
April 11, 2022Entrepreneurship
A new book written by a Թϱanthropology professor traces the deep history of beer and its start in ancient civilizations. A staple of modern society, the refreshing, intoxicating beverage has roots going back 13,000 years. In many cultures, it was and still is, used as food.
April 7, 2022Research
A century of unregulated harvesting for its gigantic shell has left the horse conch far more vulnerable than scientists realized. The study was led by Թϱ marine ecologist Gregory S. Herbert and published in the journal PLOS ONE (National Geographic).
April 6, 2022Research
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