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±«Óătv researchers aim to ease COVID-19 vaccine concerns by building trust within communities of color
With distribution of the coronavirus vaccine underway, researchers from the ±«Óătv Taneja College of Pharmacy are working to educate communities of color about COVID-19 and the benefits of inoculation (±«Óătv Newsroom).
January 19, 2021Research
New statewide data emphasizes urgency in ramping up administration of COVID-19 vaccines
For the first time, Edwin Michael, professor of epidemiology in the ±«Óătv College of Public Health, has obtained statewide forecasts of the impact of vaccine rollouts using his SEIRcast COVID-19 Forecasting and Planning portal (±«Óătv Newsroom).
±«Óătv researchers release findings from national opinion survey on COVID-19 vaccinations and policies
Researchers with the ±«Óătv School of Public Affairs, in partnership with Cyber Florida at the ±«Óătv, have released the first set of results from a nationwide survey that measures attitudes and opinions about COVID-19 vaccines, as well as potential federal stimulus policies (±«Óătv Newsroom).
January 14, 2021Research
Construction workers hoist top beam on new ±«Óătv Research Park building
Construction crews gave the ±«Óătv Research Park a new milestone to celebrate as they hoisted to the last beam that will sit on the highest point of the new 120,000-square-foot building (±«Óătv Newsroom).
January 12, 2021Research
The Oracle interviewed public health professor and Senior Associate Dean of the Morsani College of Medicine Jay Wolfson about the challenges posed by COVID-19 for the spring semester as well as essential safety precautions to slow down the spread of the virus.
January 11, 2021Health
At least 50 cases of the Coronavirus mutation have been found in the US, and almost half are in Florida. ±«Óătv Professor Dr. Tom Unnasch says the virus is very good at what it does. Mutate. But heâs confident the Pfzier and Moderna vaccinations will work against it (ABC Action News).
See the newest issue of Innovations Magazine, spotlighting the student successes, vital research and groundbreaking initiatives on ±«Óătv's St. Petersburg campus during the historic and challenging year of 2020 (Issuu).
January 8, 2021Innovation
One of natureâs most simple creatures has an elegant approach to propulsion. ±«Óătv Biology Associate Professor Brad Gemmell recently published research into the dynamics of jellyfish movement (New York Times / paywall).
January 7, 2021Research
Study reveals jellyfish create a âvirtual wallâ to enhance performance
New research led by the ±«Óătv has uncovered one of the reasons jellyfish have come to be known as the âworldâs most efficient swimmer.â (±«Óătv Newsroom)
January 7, 2021Research
In a preclinical study, Dr. Stephen Liggett, MD, and colleagues identified and characterized 18 new compounds (agonists) that activate bitter taste receptor subtype TAS2R5 to promote relaxation (dilation) of human airway smooth muscle cells (News-Medical.Net).
The research team's focus will center on Zion Cemetery in Tampa and St. Petersburg's Oaklawn Cemetery (Patch).
January 4, 2021Research, Student Research
±«Óătv volcanology team develops new approach to understanding massive volcanic eruptions
A ±«Óătv geosciences team has developed a new way to reconstruct the sizes of volcanic eruptions that occurred thousands of years ago, creating a first-of-its kind tool that can aid scientists in understanding past explosive eruptions that shaped the earth and improve the way of estimating hazards of future eruptions (±«Óătv Newsroom).
January 4, 2021Global Research, Innovation, Research
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