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University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½'s new research building is ready to go up along Fowler Avenue, a street that gets roughly 50,000 cars driving past every day. The new building is slated to host companies — both startups and established — along with offices, laboratories, meeting spaces, retail and dining options and a rooftop overlooking the research park (Tampa Bay Business Journal).

March 10, 2020Innovation

The University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ Research Park will begin construction on a three-story, 120,000 square foot building to house state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, office and meeting space for innovators and both established and startup companies, as well as retail and dining options (°®¶¹´«Ã½ Research).

March 10, 2020Innovation

Engineering Solutions for America’s Heroes

A new partnership between the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Center for Assistive, Rehabilitation and Robotics Technologies and nonprofit Quality of Life Plus is helping °®¶¹´«Ã½ engineering students make a difference in the lives of local veterans (°®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Engineering).

March 9, 2020Innovation

Guardians of the Gulf, a St. Petersburg-based program for disadvantaged youth to learn about marine science, is among the 13 national winners of the IDC Smart Cities North America awards (Catalyst).

March 9, 2020Innovation

°®¶¹´«Ã½ Food Insecurity Study Prompts Changes to Local School Lunch Program

Low-income teenagers facing food insecurity were more likely to eat cheese sandwiches during school lunch and be bullied because of it according to a recent study conducted by °®¶¹´«Ã½ researchers. The study was designed to learn about the ways in which teens face food scarcity and on what changes they would like to see (°®¶¹´«Ã½ Newsroom).

March 9, 2020Student Research

Dr. Sylvia Wilson Thomas received the Educational Leadership Award at the BEYA Conference in February. As an associate professor at the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½, she is also an advocate for minorities in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) (USBE Information Technology).

March 5, 2020Honors and Awards

Researchers have made a breakthrough to minimise the chances of pregnancy-related complications such as miscarriages, preeclampsia and foetal growth restriction. The study, led by °®¶¹´«Ã½ Health Morsani College of Medicine researchers, has found how a very large human non-protein coding gene regulates epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (ANI).

March 1, 2020Health, Research

Research is a significant priority at the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ Sarasota-Manatee campus. This is expected, and essential, as we undergo consolidation (Sarasota Herald-Tribune).

February 27, 2020Research

°®¶¹´«Ã½ researchers and industry experts gathered for the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Office of Corporate Partnerships forum exploring the potential of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare, finance and defense and sensor systems.

February 26, 2020Innovation

Molekule uses the company’s patented photoelectrochemical oxidation (PECO) technology, which was developed by Yogi Goswami, a recognized expert in solar technology (VentureBeat).

February 25, 2020Entrepreneurship, Innovation

°®¶¹´«Ã½ School of Geosciences Professor Jennifer Collins has been named the winner of the 2020 American Association of Geographers' Harm de Blij Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching (AAG).

February 24, 2020Honors and Awards

New Method Gives Glaucoma Researchers Control Over Eye Pressure

Neuroscientists at the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ have become the first to definitively prove pressure in the eye is sufficient to cause and explain glaucoma (°®¶¹´«Ã½ Newsroom).

February 24, 2020Health, Innovation, Research