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Band of Holes

New study suggests accounting, not aliens, explains Peru’s mysterious ‘Band of Holes’

New research published in Antiquity reveals the first scientific evidence that Peru’s puzzling “Band of Holes” — once featured in Ancient Aliens — was part of a sophisticated Indigenous network for storing and recording goods.

November 18, 2025Research and Innovation

Group uses LifePulse to work on cat's cancer

From laboratory innovation to cancer care, USF-born technology offering pet owners hope

Decades of federally funded research at Թϱhave led to a breakthrough device that uses gentle heat and electrical pulses to deliver cancer treatment directly to tumors. Now in veterinary trials, the technology promises safer, more precise treatments – and could soon transform human cancer care.

November 10, 2025Research and Innovation

Gregory and Dmitry Goldgof

Թϱprofessor and son team up to integrate artificial intelligence into cancer research

Distinguished University Professor Dmitry Goldgof and his son, Dr. Gregory Goldgof, are combining AI and medicine – automating bone marrow analysis to improve the speed and accuracy of blood cancer diagnoses.

November 10, 2025Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation

Three military veterans

Veteran-led mission: Meet the service members powering USF’s landmark hyperbaric oxygen therapy research

A team of military veterans and researchers are leading a landmark clinical trial at ԹϱHealth, testing whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy can improve life for fellow service members living with traumatic brain injury and PTSD.

November 10, 2025Research and Innovation, ԹϱHealth

Yogurt with fruit

How gut health and food can transform diabetes management and prevent disease

Թϱresearcher Hariom Yadav is uncovering how strengthening gut health through nutrient-rich foods could help prevent chronic diseases – transforming the way we think about medicine.

November 10, 2025Research and Innovation, ԹϱHealth

Two women in a lab

Թϱresearch funding surges to record $750 million, increasing impact across Florida and beyond

Industry partnerships have propelled the Թϱ to a record $750 million in research funding. The surge positions Թϱcloser to its $1 billion goal.

November 4, 2025Research and Innovation, University News

Dr. Robert Gallo

Թϱ launches cutting-edge virology institute led by world-renowned scientist, Dr. Robert C. Gallo

The groundbreaking ԹϱHealth Institute for Translational Virology and Innovation will advance cutting-edge research to combat viral and immune-related threats worldwide.

October 31, 2025Research and Innovation, ԹϱHealth

Dead fish in the water

Թϱresearcher studying link between red tide and risk of gestational hypertension

The smell, stinging eyes and countless dead fish on the beach warn residents to stay away from the beach during a red tide outbreak. But what about people who reside nearby, especially pregnant women?

October 30, 2025Research and Innovation

Three men sit at table

Corridor partnership expands undergraduate research and advances experiential learning at USF

Through the continued Corridor Undergraduate Research Initiative, more than 200 students will gain hands-on faculty-mentored research experience in disciplines ranging from engineering and artificial intelligence to public health, education, sustainability and the arts.

October 30, 2025Research and Innovation, Student Success

Mosquito in a petri dish and cell phone

AI and citizen science reveal potential first detection of invasive malaria mosquito in Madagascar

Researchers from the Թϱ have used artificial intelligence and citizen science to identify what may be the first specimen of Anopheles stephensi — an invasive and deadly malaria-carrying mosquito — ever detected in Madagascar.

October 28, 2025Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation

John Templeton

Smart mouthguards are one of many innovations coming from USF

Artificial intelligence could soon turn an athlete’s mouthguard into a life-saving device, more accurately predicting brain injuries and advancing safety far beyond the NFL.

October 25, 2025Research and Innovation

Han with a student in his lab

How a USF-designed robot can aid future search and rescue efforts

Թϱis working to improve communication in emergencies and everyday life by teaching robots to project instructions onto piles of rubble, walls and even chairs.

October 20, 2025Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation

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