Florida COVID-19 Hub visitors can access dashboards that track infections statewide daily by ZIP code across a color-coded map of Florida. There's also visual data specific to Florida nursing homes and pediatrics, and a Tampa Bay Area dashboard that curates data localized to the region where USF's three campuses reside.
Among the first projects being tackled by the new TGH-USF Health Office of Clinical Research? Phase 3 clinical trial testing of the Novavax NVX-CoV2373 vaccine for COVID-19.
A new study published in the National Sleep Foundation journal, Sleep Health, indicates that sleeping an additional 29 minutes per night could be a key factor in improving mindfulness.
83 Degrees Media set out to find unique gifts by local makers throughout the Tampa Bay region as samples of what one can find online and at area markets, boutique shops, and small galleries. While the number out there is pretty impressive, we include just a few here to whet your appetite for mining out these and other gems.
"The Black Leadership Network helps provide a viable pathway for students who want to attend USF, offers support while they are here, and opportunities for their careers and future when they graduate," says Walter Jennings, Assistant Director of Diversity Initiatives at USF in Tampa.
In a five-year NIH-funded study, USF's Rare and Atypical Diabetes Network (RADIANT) aims to screen approximately 2,000 people with atypical forms of the disease that do not match symptoms commonly associated with Types 1 and 2 diabetes.
As Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium in Sarasota celebrates its 65th year, scientists there are scrambling to save Florida's coral reefs while anticipating the 2023 opening of a new state-of-the-art aquarium, Mote SEA, being built at Nathan Benderson Park.
USF researchers developing an electronic nose to sniff out viruses are named finalists in the global XPRIZE Rapid COVID Testing competition.
The Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council (TBRPC), in partnership with USF's Patel College of Global Sustainability, and the U.S. Department of Energy, seeks to create a framework to mitigate worst-case natural disaster scenarios in the Tampa region by harnessing a form of renewable energy with bright potential: solar power.
USF moves forward with plan to reopen campuses for a hybrid of in-person and virtual classes in Fall 2020 in Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota.
Our Partners
