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Bacteria

The gut-brain connection: Harmful viruses in the gut may contribute to dementia

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµresearchers have discovered harmful viruses in the gut change as people age, attacking other microorganisms in the gut in a pattern linked to increased risk of dementia.

April 29, 2025Research and Innovation, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµHealth

Rending of ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµon campus stadium

Trustees approve updated ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµstadium plan, paving the way for full construction to move forward

Check out USF’s latest rendering for the stadium and learn more about how construction is ramping up – putting it on track to open in fall 2027.

April 29, 2025¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµAthletics, University News

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¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµBellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing to ignite Tampa Bay’s tech talent

Launching this fall, the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will supply a pipeline of students ready to specialize in critical areas throughout Tampa Bay and beyond.Ìý

April 28, 2025Cyber/AI

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¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµstudy finds opioid control policies may reduce domestic violence

The research suggests a correlation between opioid misuse and domestic violence, offering broader public health implications beyond addiction.

April 23, 2025Research and Innovation

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What rattlesnake venom can teach us about evolution

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµresearchers find that island snakes adapt their venom in surprising ways, offering new clues about how animals evolve in changing environments.

April 23, 2025Research and Innovation

A new partnership between ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµand the city of St. Petersburg will bring an industrial-sized composter to campus, with the goal of reducing tons of food waste from landfills and creating compost for community gardens and urban farms.

April 21, 2025Community Partnerships

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµ: A Preeminent Research University

Former ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµfootball player’s harrowing survival at sea retold in documentary, feature film

Sixteen years ago, 2008 graduate Nick Schuyler was in a boating accident in the Gulf that killed his three friends. He was the sole survivor. Now, a documentary and Hollywood film will tell the tragic tale that made national headlines.

April 21, 2025¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµAthletics, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµin the News

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµ: A Preeminent Research University

A message from President Rhea Law

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµPresident Rhea Law issues a statement following the tragic events at Florida State University.

April 17, 2025University News

Dr. Charles J. Lockwood, executive vice president of ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµHealth and dean of the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµHealth Morsani College of Medicine, Wendi Goodson-Celerin, executive vice president and chief nursing executive at Tampa General Hospital, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµPresident Rhea Law, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson, College of Nursing Dean Usha Menon and ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµnursing student Sydney Bauer

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµcelebrates construction milestone for new facility aimed at addressing Florida’s nursing shortage

The ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµHealth College of Nursing’s new 34,000-square-foot facility is set to transform nursing education, reinforcing the university’s leadership in meeting the state of Florida’s growing demand for qualified nurses.

April 17, 2025¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµHealth, University News

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¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµstrengthens research into potential military brain injury with new federal funding

Results from a key study led by the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµ about potential brain injuries in members of the military are driving significant new investment from the U.S. Department of Defense – reinforcing the vital role of academic research in solving some of the nation’s most critical challenges.

April 16, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµstudent poses with Rocky at the Florida Senate chamber

Students gain important experience, advocate for ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµduring Day at the Capitol

With less than three weeks left in the legislative session, nearly 100 ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµstudents spent the day in Tallahassee meeting with lawmakers and learning the importance of civic engagement.

April 15, 2025University News

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Eleven ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµfaculty recognized with research achievement and innovation excellence awards

Contributions made by the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµresearchers span a variety of fields in artificial intelligence, disease prevention, family-school partnerships, oceanographic disturbances and semiconductor production.

April 15, 2025Research and Innovation

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