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<rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>USF News Feed</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/news/</link><description>Recent posts from USF News</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 02:07:13 -04:00</lastBuildDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>OmniUpdate (OU Publish)</generator><item><title>How cell phone research at USF sparked a new approach to treating Alzheimer’s disease</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/news/2026/from-cell-phones-to-cognitive-breakthroughs-how-usf-research-sparked-a-new-approach-to-treating-alzheimers-disease.aspx</link><description>What began as a surprising experiment with cell phone-like signals has led to a promising new approach to treating Alzheimer’s disease. 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The secret behind the rise: the implementation of new tools, the help of student interns and consistent, high-level performance from USF inventors.</description><author></author><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 10:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/images/news/2023/usf-sees-sharp-rise-in-innovations-and-technology/listing-image-disclosures.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>USF sees sharp rise in innovations and technology</media:title><media:description>The number of new inventions, technologies and works of authorship formally disclosed by USF researchers is up nearly 25 percent since 2019. 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