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Bold Research. Real Impact.

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Research and innovation at the University of South Florida leads to better health care, AI and cybersecurity solutions, a deeper understanding of the environment to prepare for hurricanes and much more. USF secured a record amount of research funding last year, fueling more opportunities for discovering breakthroughs and creating new technologies that lead to improved quality of life.

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USF researchers develop AI system that predicts ACL injuries before they happen

USF researchers develop AI system that predicts ACL injuries before they happen

New hurricane recovery technology being tested on Florida roads during peak season

New hurricane recovery technology being tested on Florida roads during peak season

Can dry needling relieve multiple sclerosis pain? USF Health researchers are testing it

Can dry needling relieve multiple sclerosis pain? USF Health researchers are testing it

$750 million Research Funding Awarded
Top 20 Public University for Patents
Nearly 400 Active Clinical Trials
64 startups Formed in the Last 5 Years

USF engineers develop radio-frequency training tech for U.S. Army under expansive partnership

Thousands of miles from any battlefield, a team of engineers at the University of South Florida is working to prepare soldiers for the increasingly complex electronic environment of modern warfare.

Watch how a team of engineers at USF is working to prepare soldiers for the increasingly complex electronic environment of modern warfare.

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USF invention aims to replicate $30,000 glaucoma test with a $42 at-home alternative