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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Friday March 07, 2025 ( 6 items )  

Clinical Trial: Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids Improve Sleep Quality
WASHINGTON, March 6 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Clinical Trial: Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids Improve Sleep Quality Jacksonville, FL: The oral administration of a hemp-derived supplement containing precise percentages of THC, CBN, and CBD is associated with improved sleep quality, according to placebo-controlled trial data published in Health Science Reports. Researchers affiliated with the Unive  more

College of Criminology & Criminal Justice Launches Crime and Intelligence Certificate Program
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 7 -- The Florida State University's College of Criminology and Criminal Justice issued the following news: * * * College of Criminology & Criminal Justice Launches Crime and Intelligence Certificate Program As law enforcement agencies increasingly rely on technology and data analysis expertise, demand for personnel equipped with these skills rises. A new program launched by the College of Criminology and Criminal Justice (CCCJ) at Florida State University aims to   more

FSU Postdoctoral Scholar Researches Coral Resilience in the Pacific Ocean Through Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 7 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU postdoctoral scholar researches coral resilience in the Pacific Ocean through Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program By: Alexia Holliday Most applicants to the Fulbright Program apply with the intention of going abroad. But for Diana Lopez, a postdoctoral associate in the Department of Biological Science at Florida State University, her intention was to return to her homeland of Colombia. As a dual citize  more

This...is (Resident) Jeopardy: Miller School Trainees Triumph Again
MIAMI, Florida, March 7 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * This...is (Resident) Jeopardy: Miller School Trainees Triumph Again Miller School Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine residents won the Florida Society of Pathologists "Resident Jeopardy" competition for the second consecutive year. University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine trainees triumphed in "Resident Jeopardy" for t  more

UH Alumnus to Be Inducted Into the Astronaut Hall of Fame
HOUSTON, Texas, March 7 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * UH Alumnus to be Inducted into the Astronaut Hall of Fame Dr. Bernard Harris was First African-American to Walk in Space By Bryan Luhn Dr. Bernard Harris, a University of Houston alumnus and the first African American to walk in space, will be inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame in a ceremony at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on May 31. "Being inducted into   more

UM Miller School of Medicine: Podcast - Do Microplastics Threaten Women's Reproductive Health?
MIAMI, Florida, March 7 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Podcast: Do Microplastics Threaten Women's Reproductive Health? Discover the hidden environmental threats to women's health in the latest episode of "Inside U Miami Medicine." Raveen Syan, M.D., assistant professor of clinical urology at Desai Sethi Urology Institute, joined the podcast to discuss a groundbreaking study that will examine how microplastics accumulate in female reprodu  more