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The University of South Florida in Tampa is one Florida's 11 public universities. It was founded in 1956 and is ranked ninth largest in the nation based on enrollment. It also operates campuses in St. Petersburg, Lakeland and Sarasota-Manatee. The school offers more than 200 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral level. It receives more than $300 million annually in research contracts and grants, which contributes to its placement in the top tier of public research universities as determined by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. USF is a member of the Big East Athletic Conference.
The University of South Florida in Tampa is one Florida's 11 public universities. It was founded in 1956 and is ranked ninth largest in the nation based on enrollment. It also operates campuses in St. Petersburg, Lakeland and Sarasota-Manatee. The school offers more than 200 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral level. It receives more than $300 million annually in research contracts and grants, which contributes to its placement in the top tier of public research universities as determined by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. USF is a member of the Big East Athletic Conference.
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A futuristic fix for Alzheimer's disease?
Opinion L.A.What if Alzheimer's isn't curable? What if scientists are wasting their time trying to discover the root of the problem, rather than developing ways to treat patients so that they might live with the disease with some dignity? The December...... -
U.S. Open: Beatrice Capra, the new Melanie Oudin?
The Fabulous ForumWhile 19th-seeded Mardy Fish posted an effective and efficient second-round U.S. Open win over Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay and second-seeded Roger Federer won so easily in his second-round match over Andreas Beck, 6-3, 6-4, 6-3, that he said, "I've been...... -
Global warming: a rise in river flows raises alarm
GreenspaceThe volume of fresh water pouring from the world’s rivers has risen rapidly since 1994, in what researchers say is further evidence of global warming. The study, led by a team at UC Irvine, is the first to estimate global...... -
Florida governor's debate: Rick Scott vs. Alex Sink
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Gulf oil spill: Scientists confirm deepwater plumes
GreenspaceScientists with the University of South Florida say laboratory tests have confirmed that oil spewing from the blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico has accumulated in at least two extensive plumes deep underwater. The researchers said in Baton Rouge,...... -
Gulf oil spill: Undersea oil 'clouds' confirmed in spill zone [Updated]
GreenspaceScientists on a federal research vessel said Tuesday morning that they have confirmed a sub-sea concentration of hydrocarbons near the Deepwater Horizon leak site. The preliminary findings suggest that the undersea oil appears and disappears in a series... -
Gulf oil spill: Undersea oil masses confirmed in tests
GreenspaceThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Monday released new data from the agency's latest research trip through the Gulf of Mexico, showing concentrations of oil below the surface at more than 3,600 feet below the surface, about 7.5... -
Finally, evidence that cellphone radiation may be GOOD for you
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Consumer Confidential: Retail sales, Target bulks up, healthy cellphones
Money & CompanyHere's your think-hard Thursday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --We're shopping again. That's the undeniable fact from the holiday season, which saw modest gains in retail sales, according to industry groups. The better-than-expected... -
Gulf oil spill: Florida braces for impact
GreenspaceAs the powerful Loop Current, a surge of warm water that circulates in the eastern Gulf of Mexico, moved north within 30 miles of the spill, scientists predicted that it would catch the the oil and sweep it around the...... -
Gulf oil spill: Slick is nearing the swift-moving Loop Current
GreenspaceThe giant oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is brushing against the edges of the Loop Current, a swift oceanic stream that could take it to the southeast Florida coast. The Coast Guard and a shipload of scientists who...... -
Gulf oil spill: Scientists find second oil plume
GreenspaceFlorida scientists just back from a research voyage in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday reported finding a layer of dissolved hydrocarbons that was at least 20 miles long, apparently confirming the ‘oil plume’ discovered by another research vessel a......
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