April 28, 2024

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Voting on Florida's upcoming six constitutional amendments

Florida voters will consider six amendments to the state constitution when they go to the polls next month. Read more »
Published on 9/25/2020

Segregation in Florida schools in 2020

Florida's schools have grown much more segregated by both race and economic class. Read more »
Published on 9/25/2020

The Limits of Home-Work

In the face of a Big Event, it seems to be an occupational hazard ... for some journalists to leap from the initial experience of the event to overblown, simplistic conclusions. Read more »
Published on 9/25/2020

Two Bay County IB students developed device that turns texts to braille

Two Bay County International Baccalaureate students have developed a hand-held device that converts text messages into readable braille. Read more »
Published on 9/25/2020

Carbonxt developed system to remove phosphates from water

HydRestor, currently in the pilot phase, is used to remove excess phosphate in waste-water treatment plants. Read more »
Published on 9/25/2020

Florida doctors develop PT Genie - a virtual surgery rehab

Performing a typical shoulder surgery takes Dr. Reuben Gobezie about 30 to 35 minutes. Read more »
Published on 9/25/2020

Using zoning and density to expand affordable housing

In St. Petersburg, Jilian Bandes is as eloquent as any non-profit advocate on how a home leads to better outcomes for people... Read more »
Published on 9/25/2020

Carrfour CEO advocates for more government funding for Florida housing

Housing advocate Stephanie Berman-Eisenberg stands unquestionably in the do-gooder column. Read more »
Published on 9/25/2020

Group from USF finds cheaper way to turn landfill gas into diesel fuel

Tampa company T2C-Energy is designing a facility it hopes to bring online next year that may revolutionize the production of diesel fuel from landfill gases. Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

UF startup Cannabix working on a 'pot breathalyzer'

With more states allowing some form of legal marijuana use, the race is on to develop a breath test that law enforcement... Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

OceanBased Perpetual Energy generates power from the Gulf Stream

Alshemaimry came to FAU with his Gulf Stream plan shortly after the Scotland conference and in May reached a milestone. Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

WJCT 89.9 FM launches 24-hour music program: Jacksonville Music Experience

Along with converting to an all-news/talk format, public radio station WJCT 89.9 FM has launched a 24-hour music program called Jacksonville Music Experience (JME). Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

Pensacola approves plans to build 29,000-sq.-ft. food hall

Belmont Hall has room for 10 aspiring chefs. Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

How Florida's long-term care facilities are managing the COVID-19 virus

Most long-term care facilities have had no COVID-19-related fatalities during the pandemic. But when the virus gets into a facility, the results could be disastrous. Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

Developer Royal Palm Cos. revised hotel/condo plans at Miami Worldcenter

In the wake of the coronavirus, developer Royal Palm Cos. has revised its plans for a new hotel and condo at Miami Worldcenter. Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

VerdeGo Aero wants to provide new power to aircraft makers

A small Daytona Beach company wants to provide new power to aircraft makers. Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

FIU researchers monitor shark fin trade

The Chinese love shark fin soup - will they eat less if they know it's full of mercury? Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

InfraSite Solutions offers underground storage units for 5G tower equipment

Building out the nation's cellular networks requires lots of towers and refrigerator-sized electrical boxes to support them. Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

Florida's Hispanic population boom

Since 2010, the growth in Florida's Hispanic population has accelerated. Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

Boca Biolistics is working with companies seeking COVID-19 treatments

Boca Biolistics normally makes its living supplying specimens of plasma or other material to researchers or toiling in the obscure chain... Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

PODS founder develops new 'fetchable storage' concept

When Pete Warhurst founded PODS in 1998, he hit on a portable-storage innovation that has since become commonplace. Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

Florida restaurant openings during the COVID-19 pandemic

Some restaurateurs have decided the time is right to open a restaurant. Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

Are CEOs from working-class background less kind toward their employees?

If you came up via the school of hard knocks, you might want to take a look at whether your labor policies are holding your company back. Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

An Orlando app developer builds on his 50 million-downloaded MyRadar

Andy Green got his start in the internet tech world in the late 1980s, when he set up a public access internet service company in Rhode Island. Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

Research, technology & innovation around the state

Sea Salads, Eye-balling Big Data, Farmer Bot, Virtual Learning for Surgeons and more. Read more »
Published on 8/26/2020

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