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A protein that could provide assistance to the progression of a protein-based therapy for patients with Lou Gehrig’s disease (ALS) has been tested by researchers at the Morsani College of Medicine, ultimately leading to successful results, according to lead investigator Svitlana Garbuzova-Davis.
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $20 million grant to a ±«Óătv-led (±«Óătv) team of researchers to develop a standardized approach to the protection and replenishment of coral reef and mangrove ecosystems, which serve as a barrier in protecting our coasts.
October 4, 2022Research
±«Óătv researchers advance efforts to develop a protein-based treatment therapy for individuals with ALS
Researchers at the ±«Óătv Health Morsani College of Medicine, located at the ±«Óătv, successfully tested a protein that has the potential to aid in the development of a protein-based therapy for patients with ALS, a progressive nervous system disease, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.
October 4, 2022Health
±«Óătv geoscientists deploy to study evacuation behavior ahead of Hurricane Ian
As the Tampa Bay region prepares for Hurricane Ian, a team of researchers led by geosciences Professor Jennifer Collins, is on the road to collect data on how individuals respond in a natural disaster.
September 26, 2022Research
±«Óătv Research Park receives international award
The ±«Óătv Research Park has been named the 2022 Outstanding Research Park by the Association of University Research Parks — an international nonprofit organization that represents research parks and innovation districts.
September 23, 2022Honors and Awards, Research
The 6th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) and U.S. Central Command at MacDill have a new educational partnership agreement with ±«Óătv. The partnership with ±«Óătv gives MacDill airmen access to world-class resources from ±«Óătv, such as Ph.D. level expertise to help further educational opportunities, to discuss, brainstorm and problem solve.
September 22, 2022Innovation
The ±«Óătv announced a partnership with MacDill Air Force Base. The three-year partnership will give ±«Óătv students access to internships, research projects, guest speaker and mentors.
September 22, 2022Innovation, Research
The ±«Óătv and MacDill Air Force Base have more in common than you might think. Now, there's a new collaboration in the works that may benefit both.
September 20, 2022Innovation, Research
The Flood Hub rises to the challenge of coastal resilience in Florida
Through improved flood forecasting, the Florida Flood Hub for Applied Research and Innovation will inform science-based policy, planning, and management decisions to support a more resilient Florida for all.
September 19, 2022Innovation, Research
Robert H. Weisberg was elected as an AGU Fellow
Distinguished University Professor Emeritus Robert H. Weisberg was elected as an American Geophysical Union’s (AGU) Fellow. Professor Weisberg was selected for his pioneering observational and theoretical work explaining tropical and coastal ocean phenomena of interdisciplinary and societal importance.
September 19, 2022Honors and Awards
±«Óătv partners with MacDill Air Force Base to grow and strengthen educational opportunities
The ±«Óătv is officially joining forces with MacDill Air Force Base to increase opportunities for collaboration that will benefit both entities. With education at the forefront, the overall goal is to encourage and enhance the study of a variety of fields, including science, technology, engineering and math.
September 19, 2022Innovation, Research
±«Óătv professor: Statin use not justified for healthy people with high cholesterol
New research from David Diamond, a neuroscientist and cardiovascular disease researcher in the Department of Psychology at the ±«Óătv showed LDL alone has “a very weak association” with heart disease and stroke. Their review went further, showing that when people with high LDL and optimal triglycerides and HDL were given a statin, there was no benefit.
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