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Millions of people suffer from age-related hearing loss. While there are options for those who are struggling to hear, a new medicine to treat hearing loss may be on the way. Dr. Robert D. Frisina, director of the Global Center for Hearing and Speech Research at the °ÙÃĵ¼º½ has found that combining the hormone aldosterone with anti-inflammatory medication can slow hearing loss (WNDU).

January 29, 2020Health, Research

Doing Research in the Harshest Place on Earth - Antarctica

When it comes to learning how tiny sea creatures move through water, there is no place on Earth that David Murphy won’t travel to. That sense of purpose led the mechanical engineering assistant professor to the National Science Foundation’s Palmer Station on Antarctica’s Anvers Island for a week at the end of 2019 (°ÙÃĵ¼º½ College of Engineering).

January 29, 2020Global Research

Dr. Yogi Goswami is a distinguished professor at the °ÙÃĵ¼º½. His idea was to use his photo-voltaic technology concepts to remove pollutants from the air and then make that system small enough to use in his son’s room at night to help with his allergies. Fast forward a few decades and Dr. Goswami founded Molekule to bring this air purifying tech to everyone (Forbes).

January 28, 2020Innovation

Can microbes in our digestive track influence our mental state and, if so, how? That's a focus of study by Monica Uddin, Ph.D., a professor in °ÙÃĵ¼º½'s College of Public Health. As part of °ÙÃĵ¼º½'s Initiative on Microbiomes, Uddin wants to better understand how gut microbiota is linked to the symptoms of depression (Medical Xpress).

January 27, 2020Health, Research

The 17th Annual Student Research Symposium will be held on April 16th, 2020. The purpose of the Research Symposium is to showcase the innovative research and creative work that °ÙÃĵ¼º½ St. Petersburg students have produced during the year under the tutelage and with the support of the university’s faculty.

January 20, 2020Student Research

Three Engineering Faculty Members Receive °ÙÃĵ¼º½ Excellence in Innovation Awards

°ÙÃĵ¼º½'s Excellence in Innovation Awards recognize some of the university's top innovators for their research achievements across industry and academia (°ÙÃĵ¼º½ College of Engineering).

January 19, 2020Honors and Awards

From chemistry to computer science and clean water, these faculty members are some of °ÙÃĵ¼º½â€™s top innovators (°ÙÃĵ¼º½RI Newsroom).

January 15, 2020Honors and Awards, Innovation

Experts Discuss How Fundamental Science Has Advanced Our Knowledge of Marine Oil Spills, Gulf Ecosystems, and the Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Spill (PR Newswire).

January 15, 2020Research

Groundbreaking research and innovative education at °ÙÃĵ¼º½ St. Petersburg.

January 15, 2020Innovation

T2C-Energy began back in 2012 as a °ÙÃĵ¼º½ spin-off company by the technology developers. Through the support of private (USCleantech), Federal (Department of Energy), and State (Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services) agencies, the company has scaled the technology out of the lab and to the pilot/demonstration level (Citrus County Chronicle).

January 14, 2020Entrepreneurship, Innovation

The new °ÙÃĵ¼º½ Health Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute officially opened Jan. 8, 2020, when °ÙÃĵ¼º½ friends, supporters, faculty, staff and students cut through a long white ribbon, signifying the culmination of nearly five years of design and construction on the 13-story building that will help attract the best in education and research (°ÙÃĵ¼º½ Health).

January 9, 2020Health

Dr. Rebecca Zarger, from the °ÙÃĵ¼º½â€™s Department of Anthropology, and Dr. Gary Mitchum, from °ÙÃĵ¼º½â€™s College of Marine Sciences, discussed how climate change could be impacting our future (WFLA).

January 9, 2020Research