Prevention of Alzheimer’s

“While these results are important in showing how an underlying brain pathology of Alzheimer’s disease can be prevented from causing dementia, there are many unanswered questions,” said James Mortimer, PhD, Professor of Epidemiology and Biosta
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Identifying Brain Changes Associated With Compulsive Hoarding

This project will help to 1) identify specific brain regions associated with the cognitive problems underlying compulsive hoarding, 2) allow us to compare the brain activation patterns of compulsive hoarding and OCD, a closely-related disorder, and
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Red Grouper: Prairie Dogs of Florida Bay?

The ultimate goal of my research is to explore a unique example of a marine ecosystem engineer to enhance our understanding of the mechanisms by which biodiversity is maintained in marine systems. In addition, our current understanding of the full e
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Wheelchair Design Reborn to Express Dancer’s Moves

The project, initiated by Merry Lynn Morris, MFA, a faculty member in the University of South Florida’s College of Arts, had the full and supportive collaboration of the USF College of Engineering Center for Assistive and Rehabilitation Robotics a
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Embedding Intelligent Mobile Sensor Networks in the Environment

We seek to continue developing sensing technology to place in the environment to measure change in the environment. The change can be man-made or natural. The sensor networks can measure chemicals, take physical measurements and sense biology from t
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