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Bacteria

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

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researchers 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, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health

Rending of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ on campus stadium

Trustees approve updated ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ stadium plan, paving the way for full construction to move forward

Check out ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™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, 2025ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Athletics, University News

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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Bellini 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

pill bottle knocked over

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ study 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

A rattlesnake sitting in front of a bush with pink flowers

What rattlesnake venom can teach us about evolution

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researchers 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

University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬: A Preeminent Research University

Former ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ football 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, 2025ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Athletics, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ in the News

University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬: A Preeminent Research University

A message from President Rhea Law

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ President Rhea Law issues a statement following the tragic events at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ State University.

April 17, 2025University News

Dr. Charles J. Lockwood, executive vice president of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health and dean of the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health Morsani College of Medicine, Wendi Goodson-Celerin, executive vice president and chief nursing executive at Tampa General Hospital, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ President Rhea Law, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson, College of Nursing Dean Usha Menon and ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ nursing student Sydney Bauer

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ celebrates construction milestone for new facility aimed at addressing ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s nursing shortage

The ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health 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 ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s growing demand for qualified nurses.

April 17, 2025ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health, University News

Drawing of a soldier showing how the face is impacted by exposure to repeated blast

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ strengthens research into potential military brain injury with new federal funding

Results from a key study led by the University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ 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

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ student poses with Rocky at the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Senate chamber

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ gain important experience, advocate for ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ during Day at the Capitol

With less than three weeks left in the legislative session, nearly 100 ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ students spent the day in Tallahassee meeting with lawmakers and learning the importance of civic engagement.

April 15, 2025University News

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Eleven ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ faculty recognized with research achievement and innovation excellence awards

Contributions made by the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researchers span a variety of fields in artificial intelligence, disease prevention, family-school partnerships, oceanographic disturbances and semiconductor production.

April 15, 2025Research and Innovation

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ walking to the conference in front of the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ inventors hall of fame

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ hosts hundreds of young inventors from across the state

The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ is building a powerful pipeline of young talent and empowering the next generation of innovators through Invention Convention ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, a statewide competition where K–12 students turn real-world problems into impactful solutions.

April 15, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

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