A pioneering University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee survey of veterans living in Manatee County wants to identify issues that could result in improved care and services. Full Story
The FIU team will collaborate closely with fellow researcher Sheilla Rodriguez-Madera at the University of Puerto Rico’s School of Public Health and will receive support from Puerto Rico’s Senate. Full Story
TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 6, 2018) – A new report released by the Drug Enforcement Administration finds most overdose deaths are caused by prescription drugs, including opioids. While opioid abuse continues to plague certain states more than others, each state is…
A new Florida State University College of Medicine study involving data from 12,000 participants collected over 10 years confirms the heavy toll that loneliness can take on your health: It increases your risk of dementia by 40 percent. Full Story
UCF College of Medicine researcher has synthesized pieces of DNA to stop production of mutant huntingtin while leaving normal huntingtin proteins intact. Full Story
The neural-enabled prosthetic hand (NEPH) system, developed at Florida International University by Ranu Jung and her Adaptive Neural Systems Laboratory team, restores a sense of touch/grasp force and hand opening by stimulating sensory nerve fibers in the residual limb with…
Innovative traffic safety research from Florida State University, incorporating a fascinating mix of engineering and psychology, is being deployed on highways to save lives by targeting a deadly problem: wrong-way driving crashes. Full Story
USF Geosciences Professor Bogdan Onac says findings provide new insight into how high and how fast sea levels can rise Full Story
The proposal from a Florida Tech team titled “Mission Optimization Based on Crew Psychophysiological Fitness Monitoring and Adaptive Task Allocation” was recently selected for funding under NASA’s Florida Space Grant Consortium (FSGC) Florida Space Research Program. Full Story
Pancreatic cancer is a horrible condition on many levels. In its early stages, it has few distinct symptoms and is easily confused with gastrointestinal or liver disorders. Full Story
