Medical experts say Florida' needs to increase COVID-19 testing, quickly
More novel coronavirus testing kits should soon be on the way to Florida after federal lawmakers passed an $8-billion funding package to combat the spread of COVID-19.
University of South Florida: Students studying abroad in Italy, Japan asked to return to U.S.
A semester in Japan and Italy is being cut short for University of South Florida students as the number of coronavirus cases increase.
USF age lab study aims to reduce risk of Alzheimer's disease
A lab at the University of South Florida is working to fight the onset of Alzheimer's. 72-year-old Julie Salas is participating in the project by exercising her brain through speed testing.
Former head of NSA leading effort to increase cybersecurity workforce
The former director of the National Security and National Intelligence agencies is now in Tampa, working to help fill a 500,000 shortfall in cybersecurity professionals.
New USF lab gets inside the minds of consumers
It’s the science behind the sell: Companies are learning how to get you to spend your money at one of the few labs in the world that combines sales and marketing research.
Debate watch: Powerful moments measured by size of students' sweat glands
A professor at the University of South Florida gave us a look at how the body reacts to the big moments in presidential debates.
Debate watch: USF researchers use sensors to measure body's response to debates
Who won the debate? Professors at USF are working on a scientific answer.
USF, SOCOM partner for $85-million deal that may benefit Americans on battlefield
On Wednesday, the University of South Florida announced they entered a five-year, $85 million contract with US Special Operations Command (SOCOM).
USF rocket team aims for space -- and a $1M prize
The privatization of space exploration has re-energized the aerospace industry. It's also created a new level of excitement in younger generations.
Iowa caucuses becomes classroom for group of USF students
All eyes are on Iowa as candidates for the Democratic presidential nominee make their final campaign pushes ahead of the caucuses Monday, and a University of South Florida professor and five students will be there to see it all first-hand.
Classes at USF's new downtown medical school begin Jan. 13
The University of South Florida's new downtown medical school officially opened Wednesday. The $189 million, 13-story building is the largest state investment in any university facility in the history of Florida.
Generation Z: Still in school, and already their own boss
Generation Z may have a leg up on other generations when it comes to entrepreneurship. Studies show Gen Z likes the idea of being their own boss. In fact, many high school and college-age students have already started their own businesses.
USF honors those who gave ultimate sacrifice
Saturday night's University of South Florida's football game against the Cincinnati Bearcats was more than just tackles and touchdowns. It was USF's annual Salute to Service night, a night dedicated to honoring those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice.
Saturday Night Brawl at USF to include boxers from Tampa Bay area
Big news for boxing fans as the Saturday Night Brawl comes back to Tampa next weekend.
Police: Woman may have jumped from USF parking garage
Police at the University of South Florida say a woman apparently fell to her death from a campus parking garage this afternoon.
USF's Erin Kimmerle testing human remains that may belong to Amelia Earhart
There’s a chance the remains of Amelia Earhart were found, and a University of South Florida forensic anthropologist may be the one to make the breakthrough.
USF removes its widely scorned logo from the new Morsani College of Medicine in downtown Tampa
The much-maligned, lime-green version of the University of South Florida’s bull logo has been removed from the Morsani College of Medicine in downtown Tampa.
High-tech effort underway to remap Bahamas after Dorian
Researchers at the University of South Florida are using high-tech data to aid in Hurricane Dorian recovery.
USF study suggests cell phone waves could combat the effects of Alzheimer's
A new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease could come from an unlikely source: Your cell phone. USF researchers say there are signs that bombarding your brain with phone waves may help combat the disease.
USF doctors return from Bahamas after assisting hospitals
A medical team of doctors and nurses from the University of South Florida returned from the Bahamas after spending the weekend helping those in need.