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USF Studying How Health Ads Affect Hesitancy To Seek Care During Pandemic
Researchers with the University of South Florida are studying how effective health care advertisements are at convincing people to receive in-person services. They're inviting people who have been hesitant to seek routine or emergency care because of the COVID-19 pandemic to participate (WUSF).
New method developed to improve durability of nano-electronic components, further semiconductor manufacturing
University of South Florida researchers recently developed a novel approach to mitigating electromigration in nanoscale electronic interconnects that are ubiquitous in state-of-the-art integrated circuits (Phys.org).
June 2, 2021Innovation, Research
Study On Delaying Onset Of Alzheimer's
Researchers at the University of South Florida are looking to enroll thousands of volunteers to take part in a computer-based study that could decrease their chances of getting Alzheimer’s disease (WUSF).
Auto manufacturers test connected vehicle technology implemented in Tampa Bay, evaluated at USF
The USF Center for Urban Transportation Research has entered the fourth and final phase of a $22 million project funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation to create and implement connected vehicle technology in downtown Tampa (USF Newsroom).
May 27, 2021Innovation, Research
CMS scientists on the bottom (and top) of the world!
A group of USF CMS faculty and researchers who comprise ‘The Southern Ocean Science’ (SOS) group, carries out wide-ranging interdisciplinary research in Earth’s polar regions, providing new insights into how processes occurring thousands of miles away affect us here in Florida (USF College of Marine Science).
May 27, 2021Global Research, Research
Piney Point spill ‘diluted’ in Tampa Bay, but USF researchers point to unknown impacts
The harmful nutrients that entered Tampa Bay following the discharge of 215 million gallons of wastewater at Piney Point have mostly diluted, according to University of South Florida researchers (Bradenton Herald).
May 26, 2021Research
USF scientists announce initial findings from Piney Point research effort
University of South Florida College of Marine Science researchers today shared their initial findings of how the Tampa Bay ecosystem has responded to the controlled discharges of nutrient-rich wastewater released from the retired Piney Point fertilizer processing plant (Florida Trend).
May 26, 2021Research
Center for Justice Research and Policy to hold virtual launch event on Wednesday
The Center for Justice Research and Policy, focused on studying causes of crime, criminal justice systems and the community impact of crime, violence and incarceration, will have a virtual launch Wednesday afternoon to recognize its team’s efforts toward enhancing policing and court functions (USF Oracle).
May 25, 2021Research
Development of grant-funded educational research center underway in Caribbean
Assistant professor Patriann Smith was awarded a three-year $3.6 million grant from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on March 29 to develop the research center in the Caribbean as part of the Caribbean Educational Research Initiative (USF Oracle).
May 25, 2021Global Research, Research
USF Releases New Information About Water Quality Near Piney Point
Two months after the initial leak, researchers say water quality is improving (CBS Tampa Bay).
May 25, 2021Research
USF scientists announce initial findings from Piney Point research effort
USF College of Marine Science researchers today shared their initial findings of how the Tampa Bay ecosystem has responded to the controlled discharges of nutrient-rich wastewater released from the retired Piney Point fertilizer processing plant.
May 24, 2021Research
USF scientists announce initial findings from Piney Point research effort
University of South Florida College of Marine Science researchers have shared their initial findings of how the Tampa Bay ecosystem has responded to the controlled discharges of nutrient-rich wastewater released from the retired Piney Point fertilizer processing plant (USF Newsroom).
May 24, 2021Research
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