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NBC News: Top doctors warn about bird flu virus spread and pandemic concerns

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May 1, 2025USF in the News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USA Today: Record seaweed bloom set to cover Florida beaches in a smelly, rotting mess

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May 1, 2025USF in the News

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Humor, embarrassment and joy: Meet the name readers of USF’s commencement ceremonies

For those in attendance, the conferring of thousands of degrees each semester seems to run smoothly. But for the commencement readers, getting those names right takes preparation, care and a bit of courage.

April 30, 2025University News

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Five years strong: USF students improving health outcomes and reducing isolation among older adults

At the height of the pandemic, two programs launched to connect people across generations. Five years later, Health Buddies and TelePals have connected hundreds of older adults with USF students, reducing loneliness and increasing access to health information.

April 29, 2025Community Partnerships

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USF-headquartered Global Virus Network issues urgent call on rising threat of H5N1 bird flu

The Global Virus Network published a comprehensive analysis of the H5N1 bird flu outbreak, calling on world governments to address the threat by enhancing surveillance, implementing biosecurity measures and preparing for potential human-to-human transmission.

April 29, 2025Research and Innovation

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

USF 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, USF Health

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Trustees approve updated USF stadium 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, 2025USF Athletics, University News

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USF 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. 

April 28, 2025Cyber/AI

Vatican

What to know about Pope Francis, his remarkable legacy and what comes next

Following the death of Pope Francis, James Cavendish, an associate professor of sociology at USF, explains the process to select to the next pope.

April 28, 2025USF in the News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

The Guardian: Rattlesnake venom evolves and adapts to specific prey, USF study finds

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April 27, 2025USF in the News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Fox 13 News: USF researcher studies whether AI can detect vocal diseases

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April 23, 2025USF in the News

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USF 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

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