May 18, 2024
Feature
Autism 2021: What we know now
Autism is a complex, brain-based condition that affects behavior as well as social and communication skills.
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Published on 6/29/2021
Cliff Notes
Brittany Birken and her team at the Fed have just produced a paper — see the link below — using Florida as a case study in documenting how the benefits cliff in the childcare subsidy program acts as a barrier to economic self-sufficiency.
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Published on 6/29/2021
Thermaband focuses on hot flash help
Technology-driven solution to hot flashes for menopausal women, chemotherapy patients and others...
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Published on 5/26/2021
At 29, he's built an order fulfillment business that employs 1,000
Jan Bednar grew up mostly in the Czech Republic, in a village of 5,000 people called Bakov nad Jizerou...
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Published on 5/26/2021
Duval County non-profits join forces to find successful arts programs
Modeled after an art map in Chicago developed by Ingenuity, the interactive Landscape of Education in the Arts in Duval...
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Published on 5/26/2021
FP&L expands its solar footprint in NW Florida
Matt Valle, vice president of development at FP&L, talks about details of the multi-phase project.
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Published on 5/26/2021
Higher Ed: Comings and Goings
New faces and incoming higher ed leaders; plus several presidents of state colleges and universities are retiring...
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Published on 5/26/2021
Florida's sunshine laws complicate search for higher education leaders
The discussion over how much of the search for higher education leaders should take place behind closed doors continues.
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Published on 5/26/2021
Florida property insurance is a sea of red ink
The Legislature passed a bill in its 2021 session making major changes in Florida's property insurance markets...
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Published on 5/26/2021
Florida hurricane season 2021: The good news and bad news
The good news: More than a quarter of Florida's homes have been built or remodeled according to the tougher statewide building codes...
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Published on 5/26/2021
The Chinese government calls paying U.S. researchers ‘talent recruitment' but is it intellectual espionage?
Several researchers in Florida have handed over work funded by American taxpayers.
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Published on 5/26/2021
Karen Bell is a Florida Icon
What we do is so important. We feed people. It makes me proud just to be part of it.
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Published on 5/26/2021
Climate First Bank plans to supercharge solar loan products
After selling the first bank he started in 2006, Ken LaRoe and his wife bought a small motor home and traveled across country...
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Published on 5/26/2021
Full Sail & Orlando Health collaborate on e-sports health research and care
Full Sail University opened the largest e-sports arena in the country, now a partnership with Orlando Health brings care to "the Fortress."
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Published on 5/26/2021
What happened in Texas raises questions about Florida's power system
After the 2021 Texas power grid failure, questions arise about Florida's power grid, but there are differences.
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Published on 5/26/2021
Labor Pains
U.S. birth rates peaked in 1990 and have fallen below the rate at which our society can replace those who age out of the workforce.
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Published on 5/26/2021
EMILY devices transport flotation devices to struggling swimmers
Panama City Beach lifeguards will get some extra help this summer.
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Published on 5/26/2021
Brick Street Farms grows hydroponic lettuces in converted shipping containers
Shannon O'Malley says it was easy to tend a vegetable garden in Pittsburgh, where she grew up...
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Published on 5/26/2021
Palm Beach County's new food hall is a dining destination
Local developer Craig Menin's opening of the Delray Beach Market, a 150,000-sq.-ft., $60-million food hall and parking deck...
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Published on 5/26/2021
A longtime touts the climate benefits of undeveloped land
Jim Strickland's advice to fellow ranchers interested in combating climate change is simple: Stay in business.
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Published on 5/26/2021
U.N. panel casts doubt on dire hurricane season storm warnings
Hurricane season inevitably brings speculation on whether climate change is making the storm season worse.
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Published on 5/26/2021
Case Files: Researchers arrested over ties to China
A look at NOAA scientist Chunzai Wang and others...
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Published on 5/26/2021
JaxPort's deepening project is already paying off
The project calls for deepening Jacksonville's shipping channel from the current 40-foot depth to 47 feet.
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Published on 4/28/2021
Miami-based PADL's self-serve paddleboards
In 2019, Key Biscayne native Felipe Jauregui and two childhood friends, Andres Avello and Khalil Khouri, launched Miami-based PADL...
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Published on 4/28/2021
A project at Port Tampa Bay creates a habitat for birds
A busy port unavoidably creates environmental impacts — and it's Chris Cooley's job at Port Tampa Bay to minimize those impacts.
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Published on 4/28/2021
