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An expansive clinical trial led by ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé researchers and aimed at delaying the onset of dementia continues to receive major federal support for addressing a public health crisis.
March 25, 2026Research and Innovation
From middle school classroom to medical crisis, two paths converge at ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé in battle against infectious disease
A suggestion from a middle school student set Claudia Zamora Cisnero on a new path that led her back to ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé. Learn how she’s working alongside a world-renowned scientist whose own lifelong battle with infection is fueling their study of drug-resistant bacteria.
March 11, 2026Student Success
Along the seawall of Bayboro Harbor, a group of ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé students and professors installed 3D-printed habitats they hope will soon house oysters that can filter thousands of gallons of water per day – improving water quality and ecosystem health.
March 10, 2026Student Success
ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé research activity climbs 15%, strengthening national standing
Research funded by corporate sponsors increased 25% with the majority of ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé’s expenditures derived from highly competitive federal awards from agencies such as the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense.
March 10, 2026Research and Innovation, University News
Unraveling the web of brown recluse myths in Florida
Despite the common fear of spiders, ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé researchers have set out to prove the brown recluse is a misunderstood arachnid.
February 23, 2026Research and Innovation
Inside the game of ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé men’s basketball standout Izaiyah Nelson
Video: At 6-foot-10, ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé men’s basketball forward Izaiyah Nelson is a powerhouse on the court. Learn more about the senior communications major and American Conference Player of Week.
February 9, 2026ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé Athletics
A foundation for the future: How the College of Arts and Sciences helped ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé take shape
As ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé celebrates 70 years since its founding, the College of Arts and Sciences is reflecting on the role it played in shaping ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé’s past, present and future as one of the most research-intensive universities.
January 29, 202670th Anniversary
How cell phone research at ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé sparked a new approach to treating Alzheimer’s disease
What began as a surprising experiment with cell phone-like signals has led to a promising new approach to treating Alzheimer’s disease. Follow the decades-long research journey behind a head cap technology that helped one patient regain her memory – and could transform brain health for millions.
January 29, 2026Research and Innovation
ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé-engineered material uses sunlight to combat Florida's red tide
What if sunlight could help curb Florida’s red tide? ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé researchers have engineered a reusable, light-activated material that slows harmful algae growth – offering a promising, environmentally safe approach to protecting coastal waters, public health and marine life.
January 29, 2026Research and Innovation, Student Success
How a kiddie pool and native plants from the Lake Wales Ridge helped baby millipedes hatch in captivity.
January 15, 2026Research and Innovation
ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé confers more than 4,100 degrees as President Rhea Law presided over her final commencement ceremonies
The class includes a student who overcame stage 4 Hodgkin’s lymphoma, along with the first group of graduates from the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing.
December 15, 2025Student Success
ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé study finds widespread rule-breaking in whale shark tourism hotspot
One of the world’s busiest whale-shark destinations is struggling to manage a boom in ecotourism. A new ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé study finds the world’s biggest fish may be paying the price.
December 10, 2025Research and Innovation