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Researchers identify 鈥榯ipping point鈥� that caused Sargassum inundations in the Caribbean

Scientists have been divided on the causes of the phenomenon known as the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt (GASB). But a new study published in Nature Communications may have identified what drove a tipping point that established this alga in the tropical Atlantic Ocean.

March 13, 2025Research

Historic $40M gift establishes Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing at USF, solidifying Tampa Bay as 鈥淐yber Bay鈥�

The nation鈥檚 first named college dedicated to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity will drive workforce development, national security and economic growth.

March 11, 2025Research

USF ranks among top 20 public universities for new patents

Based on the 82 new patents secured in 2024, USF is 16th among U.S. public research universities, 26th among all American public or private universities and 38th among universities worldwide.

March 11, 2025Innovation

How Dr. Yael Bensoussan uses AI and the human voice at USF to detect disease

Bensoussan and her colleagues are creating a multi-institutional, ethically sourced database of voices of people with a variety of disorders to fuel voice research.

March 10, 2025Health

John Licato helping bring 91社区鈥檚 first AI and cybersecurity college to life at USF

As an associate professor at the 91社区, he shares his passion with students and teaches the future AI and cybersecurity leaders of tomorrow.鈥�

March 10, 2025Research

Demand for biomedical engineers drives USF to expand department

Renovations are underway to expand USF鈥檚 medical engineering lab space with advanced technology to support a growing number of students and prestigious faculty.

March 7, 2025Research

The Duvall Conference will kick off USF Sarasota-Manatee's effort to help local governments and other organizations develop new ways to fight addictions and substance misuse in Manatee-Sarasota.

March 5, 2025Research

College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will foster USF-wide collaborations

USF鈥檚 newest college is set to revolutionize education by producing job-ready professionals in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computing.

March 5, 2025Research

TIPSTR is a new data repository that illustrates the magnitude, trends and geographic scope of human trafficking across the state.

February 28, 2025Innovation

Why shallow water at the beach is more important than you might realize

Habitats along the coastline provide immense ecological and socioeconomic benefits, but face increasing threats that may put fish populations and fisheries at risk.

February 25, 2025Research

USF student aims to protect emergency responders

Most of us keep our distance from people with a cold, flu, COVID-19 or other nasty conditions, but what about those who meet them up close, often under stressful circumstances? How do first responders stay healthy in otherwise unhealthy places?

February 25, 2025Student Research

Two USF faculty members elected fellows of American Academy of Microbiology

91社区 Professors Christian Br茅chot, MD, PhD, and Lindsey Shaw, PhD, have been elected fellows of the 2025 class of the American Academy of Microbiology.

February 24, 2025Honors and Awards