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The Innovation District hosted a special event on September 24, 2019 to showcase these individuals and their stories. There was a series of eight fast-paced, brief presentations.

New approaches to sports and DNA testing, trends that may change the way we live, building in a coastal city.

State of Science event in September, updates on two new capabilities for the District

The Trump administration on Monday awarded Pinellas County $7.5 million to help build the planned $12 million Tampa Bay Innovation Center Incubator just south of downtown.

Tampa Bay Rays' Bill Walsh talks redesigning baseball stadiums for a new generation of fans.

Blockchain breakdown: Special guest Sean Stein Smith talks blockchain, cryptocurrency and the intersection of financial industries.

We will be hosting a special event to showcase these individuals and their stories.

Dali Lives!, a workforce recruiting tool, and the latest podcast about the Gulf of Mexico whale.

A Whale Tale: Laura Engleby of NOAA Fisheries talks the Gulf Coast Bryde's whales, marine mammalogy and scientists who inspire her.

City’s incentives to grow your business and to a toolkit that you can use to share the St Pete story.

Red Tide Recap, New Pedestrian Crossing, Latest Podcast and Four Cool Events

Forensic Science or Fauxrensic Science? Alison and guests talk about another hidden science gem in Tampa Bay, DNA analysis, and myth busting CSI.

Smart Lighting and an educational program to connect youth at the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Suncoast with the USF College of Marine Science researchers.

Program creates access to ultra-fast network, allowing city to incorporate new technology that residents and visitors can benefit from

Alison and her guests talk social innovation and how organizations are driving inclusive growth in St. Petersburg.

Human Health and the Oceans, Smart City Projects, and Steve Case’s Visit

Poynter is teaching students to tell fact from fiction on social media, the new program that will start at USF St. Pete in the fall, what is happening with augmented reality in St. Pete.

What is a “Smart City?” How can technology help St. Petersburg and other communities address challenges like transportation, water, safety, and education?

Find out about a great program helping 5th graders.

There are links to over 75 publications produced by FWRI staff as well as comprehensive lists of our partners and grants.

From sniffing out fake grouper to detecting red tide, applied marine research is thriving in the Innovation District.

Humanity in ants: What can ants teach us about diversity, equity and human behavior?

District Update - NCIS, Housing, Kid Inventions, S'Mores