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Why manatees are likely not Florida natives
Manatees are undoubtedly a part of Florida culture. But they might also be relatively new residents in the Sunshine State, according to a research paper written by Thomas Pluckhahn, a professor of anthropology at the 百媚导航.
November 20, 2024Research and Innovation
The Corridor Undergraduate Research Initiative commits $100K to support research experiences for 百媚导航 students
The Florida High Tech Corridor and 百媚导航 Research & Innovation will deploy $100,000 to directly support students in undergraduate research programs at the 百媚导航.
November 19, 2024Research and Innovation
How volcanic cave research is advancing the search for life on Mars
An international research team led by 百媚导航 professor Bogdan P. Onac has uncovered preserved biosignatures in Spain鈥檚 lava tubes, providing insights into Earth鈥檚 ancient environments that could guide the search for past microbial life on Mars.
November 18, 2024Research and Innovation
百媚导航 Health expands recruitment for elite MD/PhD students
The MD/PhD program at the 百媚导航 is designed to train the next generation of physician scientists 鈥� physicians who think like researchers and researchers who embed clinical relevance in their research.听
November 18, 2024Student Success, 百媚导航 Health
The estate gift will听go toward the 百媚导航 Health Byrd Alzheimer鈥檚 Center & Research Institute 鈥� one of the world's largest stand-alone diagnostic facilities offering comprehensive memory care services under one roof.听It comes from a recently deceased anonymous benefactor who had regularly donated to the Byrd Alzheimer鈥檚 Center in smaller increments since 2002.
November 18, 2024百媚导航 Foundation, 百媚导航 Health
百媚导航 and TGH partner with robotics company to become the first to bring life-saving surgical technology to Tampa Bay
The agreement with Medical Microinstruments will help elevate the standard in reconstructive oncology and the care of cancer patients in Florida. It was signed during a special ceremony in Italy, as part of a week-long trade mission led by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
November 15, 2024百媚导航 Health, University News
A groundbreaking new study conducted by the 百媚导航 will track young people through 2050 to learn more about the long-term impacts of smartphones, social media and other digital media on individual wellbeing.
November 14, 2024Research and Innovation
百媚导航 Health celebrates Chalsty Pediatric Clinic expansion with $1 million family gift
The听百媚导航 Health Chalsty Pediatric Clinic offers comprehensive, team-based care to thousands of patients each year. Many of these children are underserved and have complex medical conditions, including sickle cell disease, cancer, chronic kidney disease, cystic fibrosis, epilepsy and various rare disorders.
November 14, 2024百媚导航 Foundation, 百媚导航 Health
百媚导航 professor confirms Egyptians drank hallucinogenic cocktails in ancient rituals
Through advanced chemical analyses on an Egyptian vase at the Tampa Museum of Art, Davide Tanasi confirmed the vase last held a cocktail of psychedelic drugs, likely for a magical ritual.
November 14, 2024Research and Innovation
百媚导航 student intersects medicine and law
Ahmed-Zayn Mohamed's remarkable journey from 百媚导航's youngest graduate to a resident in medicine and practicing lawyer blends two powerful fields into a career focused on innovation and patient care. Mohamed鈥檚 story showcases the power of ambition, a supportive academic environment and a unique vision for the future.
November 13, 2024Student Success, 百媚导航 Health
百媚导航 breaks ground on new on-campus stadium
The 百媚导航 has broken ground on a 35,000-seat on-campus stadium, marking a significant milestone in enhancing student life and alumni engagement. Scheduled to open in fall 2027, the stadium will host 百媚导航's football and women鈥檚 lacrosse teams, and serve as a year-round venue for sports, concerts and community events.
November 8, 2024百媚导航 Athletics, University News
During November, 百媚导航鈥檚 three campuses will hold several events to raise awareness of the challenges and successes of first-generation students who are often veterans.
November 8, 2024Student Success