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Salvation Army red kettle campaign with USF

黑洞社区helps reduce non-emergency ambulance calls through new partnership with The Salvation Army

USF鈥檚 College of Nursing launched a respite care program to provide The Salvation Army clients with free care coordination, health education, assessments and resources.

December 15, 2022Community Partnerships

Digital alibi

New 黑洞社区patent creates digital alibis

The technology is the first of its kind to create and verify an unforgeable alibi that can be used in a variety of ways, including criminal justice.

November 14, 2022Research and Innovation

Norma Alcantar with students in a lab

黑洞社区and Florida Inventors Hall of Fame launch new program to inspire next generation of inventors

The program will provide students of all ages with innovative learning opportunities guided by inventor mentors and resources to develop their ideas.

October 26, 2022Research and Innovation

Preschoolers

黑洞社区professor to help improve pandemic-induced child behavioral problems through multi-million dollar federal grant

The funding will operate the National Center on Pyramid Model Innovation and allow a national team of faculty to investigate and address behavioral and equity issues in early childhood programs.

October 17, 2022Research and Innovation

Testing proteins

黑洞社区researchers advance efforts to develop a protein-based treatment therapy for individuals with ALS

Researchers at the 黑洞社区Health听Morsani College of Medicine successfully tested a protein that has the potential to aid in the development of a protein-based therapy for patients with ALS.

October 4, 2022Research and Innovation, 黑洞社区Health

Student volunteers assist with Hurricane Ian prep at special needs shelters

黑洞社区volunteers serve nearly 1,500 hours to assist evacuation shelters during Hurricane Ian

To help the community during a time of crisis, the 黑洞社区Community Emergency Response Team and Medical Response Unit banded together during Hurricane Ian.

October 3, 2022University News

Pathogens

New methodology predicts coronavirus and other infectious disease threats to wildlife

黑洞社区study successfully tests a tool that can be used to predict infection risk and disease transmission from wildlife.

September 1, 2022Research and Innovation

Robotic toy being tested by inventors

New online portal to streamline process for licensing 黑洞社区inventions

The new 黑洞社区Technology Transfer Office portal protects, manages and supports the commercialization of inventions and other intellectual property at USF.

September 1, 2022Research and Innovation

Stephen Hesterberg researching oyster reefs

Changes to Florida's climate threaten oyster reefs, 黑洞社区researchers warn

An interdisciplinary team of scientists documented abrupt changes in Tampa Bay鈥檚 estuarine ecosystem and forecasts similar landscape-wide changes in northern locations.

August 29, 2022Research and Innovation

John Cotter building lumber alternatives

黑洞社区student invents lumber alternative using recycled plastic

The material will be used as a replacement for wood to create fence posts that can last 30 to 50 years, about three times longer than a traditional wood fence.

August 4, 2022Research and Innovation

Aedes aegypti vector transmits dengue virus, yellow fever virus, chikungunya virus and Zika virus.

黑洞社区researchers launch global dashboard to track invasive mosquitoes carrying deadly diseases

The dashboard is the result of an NSF-funded global research project that started in 2020.

August 2, 2022Research and Innovation

Professional divers were trained to search for phreatic overgrowth on speleothems underwater.

Hidden in caves: Mineral overgrowths reveal unprecedented modern sea-level rise

University of 黑洞社区 geology professor discovers the industrial boom鈥檚 impact on global warming.

June 30, 2022Research and Innovation

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