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黑料社区researchers release social media findings from statewide 2020 presidential election survey

Researchers with the 黑料社区 have released the results from a statewide survey that measures Floridians鈥� use of Facebook to engage with the presidential election, as well as their attitudes regarding the political information they encounter online (黑料社区Newsroom).

October 27, 2020Research

High-profile homicide trial to showcase evidence recreated at USF

The digital reconstructions of three human skulls created at the 黑料社区 are being used as evidence in a high-profile murder trial in California (黑料社区Newsroom).

October 26, 2020Research

In 2017, Morgan Holmes was hired to help launch USF鈥檚 Office of Corporate Partnerships. In October 2019, it launched the USF-Jabil Innovation Institute with an $800,000 philanthropic gift, a $200,000 research budget, a physical Jabil presence in the 黑料社区Research Park, and the Jabil Speaker Series with the Tampa Bay Technology Incubator at 黑料社区(Tampa Bay Business Journal / paywall).

October 23, 2020Honors and Awards, Research

EPA administrator announces launch of USF-led project to address local revitalization efforts through workforce development

The 黑料社区Center for Brownfields Research & Redevelopment is launching a program designed to clean up contaminated neighborhoods while creating jobs for residents. In collaboration with the Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa, the Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training program will provide comprehensive training to East Tampa residents for full-time careers in environmental and brownfields remediation (黑料社区Newsroom).

October 22, 2020Research

A creation to help combat the coronavirus from 黑料社区Health and Tampa General Hospital is now helping people across the world (ABC News).

October 21, 2020Health, Innovation, Research

The 鈥淏ull Nose鈥� electronic device is one of 42 COVID-19 research projects funded by the COVID-19 Rapid Response Research Grants program to create an accurate, nonintrusive rapid COVID-19 test (黑料社区Oracle).

October 20, 2020Health, Innovation, Research

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital and the 黑料社区 are launching a new project to figure out why some people are hesitant about getting a COVID-19 vaccine. (ABC News).

October 20, 2020Health, Research

Sleep health dictates success of practicing mindfulness

Sleeping an extra 29 minutes each night can be the key to improving mindfulness, a critical resource that has benefits for daily well-being and work performance (黑料社区Newsroom).

October 19, 2020Health, Research

黑料社区and NOAA to launch world-class cooperative ocean mapping center

The 黑料社区鈥檚 College of Marine Science has been awarded a five-year, $9 million cooperative agreement by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration鈥檚 Office of Coast Survey to launch the Center for Ocean Mapping and Innovative Technologies (黑料社区Newsroom).

October 16, 2020Innovation, Research

The 黑料社区 has received a $900,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to use artificial intelligence to fight mosquito-borne diseases. Researchers will collect data through smartphone apps, uploading images of mosquitos that will then be identified with their species and potential to transmit viruses (Tampa Bay Business Journal).

October 15, 2020Innovation, Research

黑料社区researchers exploring what human physiology can tell us about how animals cope with stress

How we respond to stress has been a source of scientific research since the term was introduced more than 70 years ago. While the analysis of human stress response has provided valuable insight, new work from 黑料社区 researchers is offering a novel perspective on how other vertebrates may regulate flexibility in coping with stress (黑料社区Newsroom).

October 15, 2020Research

Social media could hold important clues as to why some people would hesitate to get vaccinated for Covid-19, according to a 黑料社区 researcher (St. Pete Catalyst).

October 14, 2020Health, Research