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±«Óãtv Health researchers developing probiotic cocktail that may help ward off dementia
If unhealthy viruses and bacteria can increase the risk of dementia, can scientists find the right mix of "good" bacteria to lower the risk of cognitive decline? ±«Óãtv researcher Hariom Yadav has developed a promising cocktail.
May 6, 2025Research
Could 'The Last of Us' really happen? ±«Óãtv mycology expert breaks down the fungus behind the fiction
HBO’s The Last of Us might be a dystopian thrill ride, but how real is its core concept that a fungus could hijack the human brain? A ±«Óãtv microbiology professor explains what’s fact and what’s fiction.
May 5, 2025Research
±«Óãtv study finds opioid control policies may reduce domestic violence
The research suggests a correlation between opioid misuse and domestic violence, offering broader public health implications beyond addiction.
April 25, 2025Research
What rattlesnake venom can teach us about evolution
±«Óãtv researchers find that island snakes adapt their venom in surprising ways, offering new clues about how animals evolve in changing environments.
April 23, 2025Research
How employee cohorts influence newcomer retention, especially among Gen Z
Job hunting is contagious, according to a new study led by ±«Óãtv. When a workplace cohort starts looking for new opportunities, newcomers often follow suit.
April 10, 2025Research
The Life in Media Survey, led by a team of researchers at the ±«Óãtv, surveyed more than 1,500 tweens in Florida. Findings will help inform a 25-year national study that will track young people’s digital media use and wellbeing into adulthood.
March 25, 2025Research
More than 12 percent of young people aged 15 to 24 in Pinellas County are no longer in school or working. A collaboration involving ±«Óãtv researchers will connect with disengaged youth to establish pathways into the workforce.
March 21, 2025Research
Viruses identified in red tide blooms for the first time
In one of the first studies of its kind, researchers used viral metagenomics to identify several viruses — including one new viral species — present in blooms of K. brevis, more commonly known as red tide.
March 20, 2025Research
Researchers identify ‘tipping point’ that caused Sargassum inundations in the Caribbean
Scientists have been divided on the causes of the phenomenon known as the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt (GASB). But a new study published in Nature Communications may have identified what drove a tipping point that established this alga in the tropical Atlantic Ocean.
March 13, 2025Research
Historic $40M gift establishes Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing at ±«Óãtv, solidifying Tampa Bay as “Cyber Bayâ€
The nation’s first named college dedicated to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity will drive workforce development, national security and economic growth.
March 11, 2025Research
John Licato helping bring Florida’s first AI and cybersecurity college to life at ±«Óãtv
As an associate professor at the ±«Óãtv, he shares his passion with students and teaches the future AI and cybersecurity leaders of tomorrow. 
March 10, 2025Research
Demand for biomedical engineers drives ±«Óãtv to expand department
Renovations are underway to expand ±«Óãtv’s medical engineering lab space with advanced technology to support a growing number of students and prestigious faculty.
March 7, 2025Research
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