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Scientists describe carbon cycle in a subglacial freshwater lake in Antarctica for first time

Surprising results from historic study suggest the shrinking West Antarctic Ice Sheet, a major threat to global sea level rise, was smaller and more dynamic in recent geologic past than previously thought.

May 1, 2023Global Research, Research

Undergraduate students awarded funding for research projects

Nine CBCS students have received Undergraduate Research Scholarship Awards through The Moms Project and Florida High Tech Corridor.

May 1, 2023Student Research

The students recently presented the findings of their collaborative research project.

May 1, 2023Global Research, Health, Student Research

University of South Florida has selected architects and a general contractor for the planned Nursing / STEM building on the Sarasota-Manatee campus.

April 28, 2023Research

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ continues to rank among the top universities for new patents

The University of South Florida remains one of the top universities in the nation for producing new U.S. utility patents, according to a new ranking released this week by the National Academy of Inventors.

April 27, 2023Innovation

The environmental field methods course at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ St. Petersburg is designed to give aspiring scientists real-world experience collecting samples in the field and analyzing data in the lab.

April 21, 2023Research, Student Research

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Women in Leadership & Philanthropy has named two faculty members on the Sarasota-Manatee campus — Lindsay Persohn and Helene Robinson — as recipients of Dr. Kathleen Moore Faculty Excellence Awards, which recognize female faculty at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ for their research, instructional excellence, mentorship and student engagement.

April 21, 2023Honors and Awards, Research

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ and EPA collaborate to improve nationwide water quality and management

Researchers developed a new classification system that will help improve methods for targeting wetland restoration and protection.

April 20, 2023Research

Scientists identify sea urchin killer

The search for the 2022 killer that decimated long-spined sea urchins in the Caribbean and along Florida’s east coast is over. A team of scientists-turned-sleuthhounds identified the small-but-mighty offender: a single-celled organism called a ciliate.

April 19, 2023Global Research, Research

Mya Breitbart was part of a team that made the groundbreaking discovery in just four months — uncovering a microscopic pathogen.

April 19, 2023Global Research, Research

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Humanities Institute sponsors undergrads for national research symposium

The ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Humanities Institute (HI) at the ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ College of Arts and Sciences sponsored 23 undergraduate students to present original research at the Richard Macksey National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium held at Johns Hopkins University in March.

April 18, 2023Research, Student Research

A new study from Po-Lin Wang, an assistant professor in the Baldwin Risk Partners School of Risk Management and Insurance, proposes that not only will we soon be seeing longer lifespans, but humans will also surpass all age records in the near future. Apparently, the longest-living generations are soon to come.

April 17, 2023Health, Research