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![USF researcher reveals the hidden story behind one of St. Augustine鈥檚 most famous attractions](/images/news/2024/usf-resesarcher-reveals-the-hidden-story-behind-one-of-st-augustines-most-famous-attractions/francisco-listing-image.jpg)
USF researcher reveals the hidden story behind one of St. Augustine鈥檚 most famous attractions
David Arbes煤 tediously pieced together the life of one of 91社区鈥檚 founding fathers, whose believed to be the first priest in the United States and is still honored today in St. Augustine.
April 9, 2024Research and Innovation
![USF helping develop comprehensive plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across Tampa Bay](/images/news/2024/usf-helping-develop-comprehensive-plan-to-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-across-tampa-bay/listing-image.jpg)
USF helping develop comprehensive plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across Tampa Bay
USF researchers are collaborating with community members and leaders across Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Hernando counties to develop a plan that could reduce greenhouse gases up to 63% by 2050 if Tampa Bay.
March 12, 2024Research and Innovation
![Synapse showcases USF鈥檚 leadership in the tech industry](/images/news/2024/synapse-showcases-usfs-leadership-in-the-tech-industry/listing-image-law.jpg)
Synapse showcases USF鈥檚 leadership in the tech industry
With USF鈥檚 largest presence yet, the conference highlighted the university鈥檚 endeavors and collaborative initiatives that are shaping the future of technology in Tampa Bay.
February 28, 2024Research and Innovation
![Science fiction meets reality, USF researchers develop technique to overcome obstructed views](/images/news/2024/science-fiction-meets-reality-usf-researchers-develop-technique-to-overcome-obstructed-views/listing-obstacles.jpg)
Science fiction meets reality, USF researchers develop technique to overcome obstructed views
An algorithm created by USF researchers can be used to see around obstacles, eventually helping save lives.
February 20, 2024Research and Innovation
![USF partners with Hillsborough County Sheriff鈥檚 Office to preserve more than a century of law enforcement history](/images/news/2024/usf-partners-with-hillsborough-county-sheriffs-office-to-preserve-more-than-a-century-of-law-enforcement-history/hcso-listing-image.jpg)
USF partners with Hillsborough County Sheriff鈥檚 Office to preserve more than a century of law enforcement history
USF鈥檚 Institute for Digital Exploration is helping the Hillsborough County Sheriff鈥檚 Office preserve more than 80,000 items, dating back to the 1890s, through the creation of a digital database.
February 6, 2024Research and Innovation
![USF expands artificial intelligence research with new business lab](/images/news/2024/usf-expands-artificial-intelligence-research-with-new-business-lab/listing-image.jpg)
USF expands artificial intelligence research with new business lab
The lab will provide research opportunities for students and faculty to explore the implications of artificial intelligence.
January 23, 2024Research and Innovation
![USF student spending the holidays aboard global research ship in the Antarctic](/images/news/2023/usf-student-spending-the-holidays-aboard-global-research-ship-in-the-antarctic/listing-hannah.jpg)
USF student spending the holidays aboard global research ship in the Antarctic
Hannah Hunt will gather important samples for an international research effort to better understand elements found in the Southern Ocean and how they play an integral role for life on Earth.
December 20, 2023Research and Innovation
![Online shoppers more likely to click ads with curvy designs, spend more money](/images/news/2023/online-shoppers-more-likely-to-click-ads-with-curvy-designs-spend-more-money/online-shop-over-shoulder-listing.jpg)
Online shoppers more likely to click ads with curvy designs, spend more money
A new study reveals online shoppers are more likely to click on ads with curvy design elements than those with sharp edges.
December 19, 2023Research and Innovation
![USF researchers help reduce lead levels in Madagascar drinking water](/images/news/2023/usf-researchers-help-reduce-lead-levels-in-madagascar-drinking-water/listing-image-mada.jpg)
USF researchers help reduce lead levels in Madagascar drinking water
By combining efforts to replace water pumps and educate city technicians, USF researchers helped decrease the blood lead levels of 87 percent of the children tested during their study.
November 16, 2023Research and Innovation
![USF among three AAU universities funded by the USDA to understand disease transmission](/images/news/2023/usf-among-three-aau-universities-funded-by-the-usda-to-understand-disease-transmission/fox-listing-image.jpg)
USF among three AAU universities funded by the USDA to understand disease transmission
USF will focus on analyzing how coronavirus spreads between wildlife and humans. The data will be used to create predictive models that can be used to prepare and protect human health for future variants and diseases.
November 9, 2023Research and Innovation
![New sea slug species named after retired USF biology professor](/images/news/2023/new-sea-slug-species-named-after-retired-usf-biology-professor/listing-image.jpg)
New sea slug species named after retired USF biology professor
A recently discovered sea slug found in Tampa Bay waters is being named after a USF emeritus professor of integrative biology to honor his 45-year career that involved intricately studying sea slugs.
October 18, 2023Research and Innovation
![USF sees sharp rise in innovations and technology](/images/news/2023/usf-sees-sharp-rise-in-innovations-and-technology/listing-image-disclosures.jpg)
USF sees sharp rise in innovations and technology
The number of new inventions, technologies and works of authorship formally disclosed by USF researchers is up nearly 25 percent since 2019. The secret behind the rise: the implementation of new tools, the help of student interns and consistent, high-level performance from USF inventors.
October 12, 2023Research and Innovation