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This page collects the 169 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Research”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Health, Agriculture, and Science.

Active Bills

State BillCALIFORNIAAug 13, 2026California AB 1759 requires independent study to overhaul state prison security classification systemThis bill requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to hire an independent research entity to evaluate and recommend improvements to the state's prison security classification system.

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  1. Yesterday2 items
    1. Doctor performs robotic telesurgery on prostate cancer patient 35 miles awayA Florida doctor performed the first robotic telesurgery between two hospitals in the United States on Sunday, removing a prostate from a patient located 35 miles away. Dr. Vipul Patel operated the roSan Francisco County
    2. California Voters to Decide on $44 Billion in General Obligation Bonds via Propositions 1, 37, and 38Los Angeles County
  2. Sat, Oct 241 item
    1. Study links regular tea drinking to lower vascular disease riskA new study published in the Journal of Internal Medicine links regular tea consumption to an 11% lower risk of developing vascular disease, with the lowest risk observed among those drinking six to eHillsborough County
  3. Fri, Oct 231 item
    1. University of South Florida Student Studies the Psychology of Fear and Social BondingUniversity of South Florida psychology doctoral student Tara Perreault discusses her research into why people enjoy scary experiences like haunted houses and horror movies. She explains that controlleHillsborough County
  4. Fri, Sep 111 item
    1. Florida International University math professor Deborah Goldwasser researches mathematical tipping points for lung cancer screening timingFlorida International University researcher Deborah Goldwasser is studying mathematical models to determine the optimal timing for lung cancer screenings to distinguish between curable and terminal stMiami-Dade County
  5. Wed, Sep 92 items
    1. Brown University publishes research on adolescents using AI chatbots for mental health supportResearch from Brown University indicates that approximately 1 in 8 adolescents utilize artificial intelligence chatbots for mental health support.San Diego County
    2. University of South Florida Researchers Investigate Heavy Sargassum Accumulation on Miami BeachMiami-Dade County
  6. Thu, Sep 31 item
    1. US Forest Service closes 23 research and development stationsThe U.S. Forest Service is closing 23 research and development stations across more than a dozen states. This reorganization is intended to reduce agency costs and shift resources toward Western stateMiami-Dade County

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  1. 01Miami's Community Newsorganization5 mentions
  2. 02Florida International Universityorganization5 mentions
  3. 03Spotifyorganization2 mentions
  4. 04Bad Bunnyperson2 mentions
  5. 05Taylor Swiftperson2 mentions
  6. 06Harvard Medical Schoolorganization2 mentions
  7. 07Dr. Norman Beattyperson2 mentions
  8. 08University of Floridaorganization2 mentions
  9. 09House of Representativesorganization2 mentions
  10. 10Dr. Vishal Patelperson2 mentions

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  • Topic to billsCalifornia AB 1759 requires independent study to overhaul state prison security classification system
  • Topic to peopleBad Bunny, Taylor Swift, Dr. Norman Beatty (+1 more)
  • Topic to orgsMiami's Community News, Florida International University, Spotify (+3 more)
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  1. Oct 26, 2026NewsDoctor performs robotic telesurgery on prostate cancer patient 35 miles away
  2. Oct 26, 2026NewsCalifornia Voters to Decide on $44 Billion in General Obligation Bonds via Propositions 1, 37, and 38
  3. Oct 24, 2026NewsStudy links regular tea drinking to lower vascular disease risk
  4. Oct 23, 2026NewsUniversity of South Florida Student Studies the Psychology of Fear and Social Bonding
  5. Sep 11, 2026NewsFlorida International University math professor Deborah Goldwasser researches mathematical tipping points for lung cancer screening timing
  6. Sep 9, 2026NewsBrown University publishes research on adolescents using AI chatbots for mental health support
  7. Sep 9, 2026NewsUniversity of South Florida Researchers Investigate Heavy Sargassum Accumulation on Miami Beach
  8. Sep 3, 2026NewsUS Forest Service closes 23 research and development stations
  9. Sep 1, 2026NewsUC San Diego researchers report wildfire economic damage disproportionately affects low-income households
  10. Sep 1, 2026NewsElling Eide Center provides research and environmental preservation services in Sarasota

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