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Program cultivates students to forge new businesses, enhancing St. Petersburg’s culture of innovation (St. Pete campus).

November 5, 2019Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Student Research

Disruptive Nutrition, LLC the science-based leader in education and innovation for easy-to-access ketogenic products, and a subsidiary of Disruptive Enterprises, today announced its first clinical study in Australia to improve nutrition using ketogenic ingredients in children with Angelman syndrome. This is part of a broader clinical program using medical food formulations launched this past summer under the brand trumacroâ„¢ Nutrition.

November 5, 2019Global Research, Health

Gut Microbiome of Premature Babies is Associated with Stunted Growth

The more abnormal the microbiome in NICU infants, the more likely they are to experience stunted growth even at 4 years of age. The team of researchers led by the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ (USF) studied 78 infants born weighing less than three pounds (ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏNewsroom).

November 4, 2019Health, Research

Following decades of increasing crime during the 1960s, ‘70s and '80s, U.S. homicide rates declined by almost 40% throughout the 1990s, and have remained low since. Most of the world has experienced a parallel reduction in homicide over the previous three decades. In a new study, the case is made for a possible explanation: The population of countries around the world is getting older (The Conversation).

November 4, 2019Global Research

There was a very celebratory gathering recently in northern Tampa on the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ (USF) campus that deserves wider attention. The Innovation Gathering event held a few weeks ago was Tampa Innovation Partnership’s signature annual event created to call attention to innovation in the area and their accomplishments toward the growth of a concerted innovation district there (Financial Advisor).

October 30, 2019Innovation

The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ has unveiled the nation's first-ever Medical School of Innovation, thanks to a partnership with Microsoft (Tampa Bay Business Journal).

October 30, 2019Health, Innovation

The origin of the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Jabil Innovation Institute is like that of many great ideas throughout history – drawn up on a cocktail napkin by two people talking over drinks (WUSF).

October 30, 2019Innovation

Fueling Trucks and Jets with High Octane Waste

Turning trash into fuel could potentially be a big part of achieving energy sustainability, and a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy will help researchers associated with the College of Engineering further develop a process that produces diesel and jet fuel from garbage (ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏNewsroom).

October 28, 2019Entrepreneurship, Innovation

Over five years, one of USF's largest sustainability grants has resulted in a deeper understanding of how to build successful global partnerships to advance the well-being of communities.

October 28, 2019Global Research

Jabil will lease space at the Tampa Bay Technology Incubator in USF’s Research Park. There, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏstudents and faculty will collaborate with Jabil teams, gaining real-life experience developing solutions to critical business and technology issues (St Pete Catalyst).

October 24, 2019Innovation

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏand Jabil Inc. Announce $1 Million Partnership to Establish the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏJabil Innovation Institute

The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ today announced a $1 million partnership with Jabil to launch the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏJabil Innovation Institute. The Institute will catalyze new collaborative efforts in innovative research, community engagement and talent development with the College of Engineering and Muma College of Business. It is expected to bolster the university’s student success efforts by providing new experiential learning opportunities and skills needed to remain competitive in the job market (ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏNewsroom).

October 24, 2019Innovation

A recent joint study conducted by researchers at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ St. Petersburg and Eckerd College found over four billion plankton-sized particles of plastic floating in the waters of Tampa Bay (WJCT).

October 23, 2019Research