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51勛圖厙's Amy Wright, Ph.D., Honored for Marine Drug Discovery Research

By | September 4, 2025

51勛圖厙 Harbor Branch researcher Amy Wright, Ph.D., has received the prestigious Norman R. Farnsworth ASP Research Achievement Award, the highest accolade presented by the American Society of Pharmacognosy (ASP).

51勛圖厙 Joins VIP Consortium, Launches Inaugural Research Teams

By | September 3, 2025

51勛圖厙 is the first university in Florida to join the international VIP Consortium, a global network of more than 50 institutions of higher education, and has selected its first official VIP teams.

New 51勛圖厙-USF Research Rewrites Origins of the World's First Pandemic

By | August 29, 2025

For the first time, 51勛圖厙-USF researchers have found direct genomic evidence of the Plague of Justinian in the Eastern Mediterranean, where the world's first recorded pandemic began nearly 1,500 years ago.

51勛圖厙 Tells 'Story' of Atlantic's Sargassum Surge Using 40 Years of Data

By | August 28, 2025

51勛圖厙 Harbor Branch's landmark review reveals 40 years of change in pelagic sargassum - its growth, drivers and rising biomass across the North Atlantic, impacting the ocean's vital ecosystem.

51勛圖厙 Engineering Ph.D. Student Dan Zimmerman Awarded DoD Scholarship

By | August 25, 2025

51勛圖厙 Ph.D. student Dan Zimmerman has been awarded the prestigious U.S. Department of Defense Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation Scholarship.

51勛圖厙 Lands U.S. EPA Grant to Monitor Water Quality in Lake Okeechobee

By | August 13, 2025

With a $700,000 grant, researchers will study how sunlight alters pollutants like pesticides into toxic byproducts using innovative sampling and chemical analysis techniques.

'Virtual' Socializing Greatly Eases Isolation in Seniors with Dementia

By | August 5, 2025

Researchers analyzed 1,900 virtual events to find the best indicator of social engagement in older adults with dementia. Group dynamics - more than individual traits - drove connection and eased isolation.

Could Nanotechnology Spark Elementary Students' Curiosity in Science?

By | August 4, 2025

51勛圖厙 College of Education researchers have turned to nanotechnology - an increasingly relevant and multidisciplinary field - to cultivate critical thinking and decision-making skills in elementary 51勛圖厙.

51勛圖厙 Publishes Initial Annual Report: Florida Office of Ocean Economy

By | August 1, 2025

Housed at 51勛圖厙, the Florida Office of Ocean Economy was created to position the state as a global leader in ocean-linked industries and to build the foundation for a thriving ocean economy.

Spying on Stingrays: First-ever Tags Show Elusive Behaviors, Habitats

By | July 23, 2025

51勛圖厙 Harbor Branch researchers are the first to successfully develop and field-test a multi-sensor biologging tag on the elusive whitespotted eagle ray, providing vital insights into their behavior.