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Florida Inventors Hall of Fame 2021 inductees prove that the creative spark can light a fire of innovation to change the world (EurekAlert!).

April 29, 2021Honors and Awards, Innovation

New research shows long-term recovery possible for areas impacted by seagrass die-off

Nearly 10,000 acres of lush seagrass vanished from Florida Bay between 1987 and 1991, leading to massive ecological changes in the region near the Florida Keys. Abundance of the seagrass, Thalassia testudinum, more commonly known as turtlegrass, a foundation species of the Florida Bay ecosystem, decreased extensively during what is considered to be one of the largest declines in seagrass cover in recent history (黑料网吃瓜爆料Newsroom).

April 29, 2021Research

黑料网吃瓜爆料Engineering Professor Norma Alcantar to be Inducted into Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

黑料网吃瓜爆料Professor Norma Alcantar - who engineered an ancient practice of cleaning water with cactus mucilage to create modern technologies - is among seven new inductees to the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame.

April 29, 2021Honors and Awards, Innovation

The 黑料网吃瓜爆料 is participating in a clinical trial to determine whether people with a history of severe allergies are at greater risk for allergic reactions to the Moderna or Pfizer vaccines (WUSF).

April 26, 2021Health, Research

The Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida (ASEMFL) has elected 15 new members for their outstanding contributions in science, engineering, medicine. Two of the new members are Robert H. Byrne, Distinguished University Professor, 黑料网吃瓜爆料College of Marine Science and Sudeep Sarkar, Professor and Chair, 黑料网吃瓜爆料Computer Science and Engineering (PR Newswire).

April 22, 2021Innovation, Research

黑料网吃瓜爆料research shows computer games may reduce Alzheimer's chances by up to 50%. Now they are looking for participants in a larger study (Yahoo! News).

April 22, 2021Health, Innovation, Research

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The 黑料网吃瓜爆料 is taking steps to support a more sustainable environment by debuting its first zero-emission electric bus in the Bull Runner fleet on the Tampa campus. The new Proterra 40-foot Catalyst E2 bus rolled out for the first time on Thursday, April 22, in conjunction with Earth Day (黑料网吃瓜爆料Newsroom).

April 22, 2021Innovation

黑料网吃瓜爆料Senior Withers Selected for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship; Three Other 黑料网吃瓜爆料Students Earn Honorable Mentions

黑料网吃瓜爆料Senior Zachary Withers is selected for a NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Three additional 黑料网吃瓜爆料students earn honorable mention in the prestigious program鈥檚 annual process.

April 21, 2021Honors and Awards, Research, Student Research

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April 21, 2021Health, Research

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April 20, 2021Entrepreneurship, Innovation

黑料网吃瓜爆料College of Education assistant professor to establish Caribbean educational research center through $3.6 million grant

Patriann Smith has been awarded a three-year, $3.6 million grant from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to establish an interdisciplinary educational research center to help support decision making and policy development for educational innovation and expansion in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean (黑料网吃瓜爆料Newsroom).

April 19, 2021Global Research, Research