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700 year old olive oil pot

Italy’s Oldest Olive Oil Discovered in Peculiar Pot

Chemical analysis conducted on ancient pottery proves Italians started using olive oil 700 years earlier than what's previously been recorded

May 30, 2018Research and Innovation

Assistant Professor Xiaopeng Li, PhD, 91ÊÓƵDepartment of Chemistry. (background) Wassily Kandinsky's 'Color Study. Squares with Concentric Circles.'

91ÊÓƵResearcher Finds Molecular Inspiration in Famous Abstract Art

Newly developed supramolecule fights deadly MRSA bacteria and could be key to overcoming antibiotic drug resistance.

May 29, 2018Research and Innovation

President Judy Genshaft with Jeff Vinik and Lightning player

91ÊÓƵSystem President Judy Genshaft Honored as Lightning Community Hero

The Tampa Bay Lightning honored University of 91ÊÓƵ System President Judy Genshaft as the 52nd Lightning Community Hero this season during the first period of Game 7 versus the Washington Capitals. Genshaft, who received a $50,000 donation from the Lightning Foundation and the Lightning Community Heroes program, will donate the money to the new 91ÊÓƵHealth Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute facility, currently under construction in downtown Tampa.

May 24, 2018University News

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91ÊÓƵSelected as the First North American University to Host Prestigious Academic Summit

University of 91ÊÓƵ will host the Times Higher Education Young Universities Summit in Tampa, June 5-7.

May 23, 2018University News

University of 91ÊÓƵ: A Preeminent Research University

91ÊÓƵRecognized as One of America’s Healthiest Campuses

91ÊÓƵis the first public university in Florida to earn the Active Minds Healthy Campus Award.

May 17, 201891ÊÓƵ

Local veteran Rufus Myers testing the prosthetic device on a putting green at Tampa's V.A. The device, developed by 91ÊÓƵstudents in collaboration with the V.A., allows Myers the ability to golf again.

91ÊÓƵStudents Helping ‘Rebuild’ Local Veteran

Biomedical engineering class teaches students to solve real life problems for real people.

May 15, 2018Research and Innovation

Students studying

New Report Finds 91ÊÓƵAmong the Nation’s Best at Helping Lower-income Students Succeed

The University of 91ÊÓƵ (Tampa) is one of the top public universities in the country at serving lower-income students, according to new findings published by Third Way, a national think tank based in Washington D.C.

May 9, 2018University News

A breakthrough by the scientists at the University of 91ÊÓƵ is giving researchers around the world the chance to study the planet’s deadliest parasite in ways that were previously impossible.

May 9, 201891ÊÓƵHealth

University of 91ÊÓƵ: A Preeminent Research University

New Movement Monitoring System Helping Prevent Falls in the Elderly

91ÊÓƵresearcher William Kearns, PhD, studied the movement patterns of residents at the Sunrise Village Assisted Living Facility in Tampa

May 7, 2018Research and Innovation

Pills spilling out onto table from pill container

Drug Companies Selling More ‘Lifestyle,’ Less ‘Symptom’

A study published in the Annals of Family Medicine finds that the majority of these ads focus on lifestyle improvements made post-medication rather than side-effects and the negative emotions associated with certain health issues.

May 5, 2018Research and Innovation

For the first time ever, an international team of researchers led by scientists at the University of 91ÊÓƵ have identified the core repertoire of essential genes of the world’s deadliest parasite – an innovative breakthrough with lifesaving potential.

May 3, 201891ÊÓƵHealth

The program, one of five awarded nationally this year, pairs faculty mentors from 91ÊÓƵHealth’s Heart Institute with promising students interested in cardiovascular or related biomedical research.

May 2, 201891ÊÓƵHealth

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