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08/01/2024

This study uniquely examines the impact of ordering food from a digital screen, revealing that digital modes lead to more indulgent choices and higher spending due to lower cognitive involvement.

07/31/2024

University of South Florida

07/27/2024

USF Professor Erin Kimmerle uses bones to solve the mysteries of people who went missing years ago. In many cases, families were left with holes in their hearts.

07/25/2024

USF's five Olympians are the most of any school in the American Athletic Conference.

07/24/2024

The University of South Florida is now one of four universities offering a course that uses artificial intelligence and a person's voice to identify certain health conditions.

07/23/2024

If his first season under center was his debut, then the 2024-25 season will be Byrum Brown's encore.

07/22/2024

Months after pro-Palestinian protests turned violent and ended with arrests, new changes could be on the way at USF when it comes to campus events.

07/21/2024

It's been one year since the University of South Florida was invited to join the prestigious Association of American Universities and its dynamic labs and groundbreaking fieldwork have solidified USF’s status as a leading research university. In just the past six months, USF has broken records, un...

07/17/2024

More than four decades after she first stepped foot on the University of South Florida (USF) campus, Kathleen Heide is preparing to say goodbye. The Distinguished University Professor, who began teaching criminology at USF in 1981, will retire this year.

07/16/2024

The collaboration led to the creation of the city’s first-ever Heat Resilience Playbook, which includes 18 actionable steps to address the rising temperatures across Tampa and better protect its most vulnerable communities from the effects of extreme heat.

07/15/2024

In collaboration with the USF AI+X Institute, USF Health is helping train the next generation of medical professionals through the launch of its first-ever course dedicated to understanding how voice can be used as a biomarker for health – helping to identify neurological, respiratory and psychiat...

07/10/2024

Crews with the University of South Florida and the Florida Institute of Oceanography prepped their new remotely operated vehicle, Ta**us, on Monday for its first mission.

07/09/2024

Researchers studying the deep sea have access to a powerful new tool with the acquisition of a sophisticated, remotely operated vehicle (ROV) by the University of South Florida and Florida Institute of Oceanography (FIO). Named Ta**us, the ROV can reach depths of up to 2.5 miles, allowing for explor...

07/07/2024

Researchers followed a cohort of cancer survivors for more than a decade to determine the progression of their hearing loss after their chemotherapy treatment. The findings reveal a need to enhance patient support to improve quality of life and outcomes.

07/06/2024

In partnership with the Tampa Bay Brewers Alliance, the Brewing Arts program at USF St. Petersburg is launching a paid internship program. Available to nearly all students of the certificate program, the internships will provide $15 hourly pay and cover insurance costs during the 60-to-80-hour requi...

07/03/2024

A University of South Florida-led study helps explain why focusing on mindfulness – the present moment – can improve sleep, reduce stress and improve overall health.

07/02/2024

Dr. Robert Gallo's journey to discover the secrets of viral illness have led him to the University of South Florida.

07/01/2024

Audrey Brandt recently started a coveted summer internship with the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary in Monterey, CA, one of the largest federally protected marine sanctuaries in the United States. Often referred to as the "Serengeti of the Sea" due to its diverse habitat, the area encompasses...

06/30/2024

More than 4,500 professionals from some of the nation’s top companies, such as Microsoft, Amazon and Johnson & Johnson enrolled in the first year of USF’s Mental Health and Wellness in the Workplace course. The free course developed by the USF College of Behavioral and Community Sciences in coll...

06/25/2024

University of South Florida

06/22/2024

Meet Snowbird, a Goldador (a mix between a Golden Retriever and a Labrador Retriever), who is the campus’ first-ever comfort dog.

06/19/2024

Using a technique known as side-scan sonar, a team led by David Mearns and The Royal Canadian Geographical Society found Shackleton’s last ship off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada.

06/18/2024

As families get ready to spend more time outside this summer break, Bay Area medical professionals want to remind Floridians to stay safe in the sun and to watch for skin cancer symptoms. It comes as research from USF points to vitamin C as a potential treatment for melanoma.

06/17/2024

The University of South Florida will receive significant increased recurring operational funding and support for other important projects in the 2024-25 state budget that was signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

06/16/2024

USF Health's Dr. Begum Mathyk is publishing research on women's health in space as part of a special national portfolio of space research.

06/13/2024

USF's Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education helps working professionals upskill and reskill their careers through more than 20 programs offering certificates, badges and exam preparation – all aligned with market demands.

06/12/2024

Funded by the NIH, the project is an international effort that will establish a new research center in Africa to advance malaria research and deploy advanced smart traps for real-time identification of mosquitoes carrying the malaria parasite

06/11/2024

Hannahs led Indiana State to five NCAA Tournament appearances and more than 350 wins in 11 seasons.

06/10/2024

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