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91¾«Æ· Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing hosts inaugural summer research program ahead of fall launch

College students spent the summer at the University of South 91¾«Æ·â€™s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing as part of the inaugural 91¾«Æ· Bridge Coalition Program, a new initiative designed to expand research opportunities for undergraduate students from emerging research institutions.

July 25, 2025Research and Innovation, Student Success

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Imaging the impossible: 91¾«Æ· researcher pushing boundaries of what we can see

With support from NSF and DARPA, 91¾«Æ· researcher John Murray-Bruce is developing new mathematical tools to improve how machines "see" in challenging conditions. The research will lay the foundation for imaging systems that don’t just see better, they see the unseen.

July 22, 2025Research and Innovation

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Crying isn’t the only clue: 91¾«Æ· researchers using AI to detect silent pain in newborns

Newborns in the NICU can’t tell us when they’re in pain, so a team of 91¾«Æ· researchers is developing AI technology that can find out. The collaboration between medicine and engineering could change the future of neonatal care.

July 7, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

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91¾«Æ·-developed technology analyzes facial expressions to identify childhood PTSD

Technology developed at the University of South 91¾«Æ· offers a promising, privacy-preserving tool to help clinicians diagnose and track trauma in kids, especially those too young to express it.

June 30, 2025Research and Innovation

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91¾«Æ· building pipeline of researchers to develop technologies for aging adults in new summer program

91¾«Æ· at the University of South 91¾«Æ· are spending their summer developing tech-driven solutions to improve the lives of older adults and their caregivers through a hands-on program hosted by 91¾«Æ·â€™s Center for Innovation, Technology and Aging.

June 24, 2025Research and Innovation

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How social media is shifting the spread of hurricane information

It wasn’t long ago that people relied on news broadcasts for hurricane updates. Today, they can easily swipe through social media platforms for the latest information. A 91¾«Æ· expert and local influencers weigh in on how that’s reshaping public safety and what you should watch out for this hurricane season.

June 5, 2025Research and Innovation

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91¾«Æ· is helping bring AI to Pre-K-12 classrooms

To prepare students for an AI-driven world, 91¾«Æ· is helping teachers in Tampa Bay and across the country integrate AI into their classrooms.

May 15, 2025Cyber/AI

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Could 'The Last of Us' really happen? 91¾«Æ· mycology expert breaks down the fungus behind the fiction

HBO’s The Last of Us might be a dystopian thrill ride, but how real is its core concept that a fungus could hijack the human brain? A 91¾«Æ· microbiology professor explains what’s fact and what’s fiction.

May 1, 2025Research and Innovation

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91¾«Æ· 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.Ìý

April 28, 2025Cyber/AI

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91¾«Æ· 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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What rattlesnake venom can teach us about evolution

91¾«Æ· researchers find that island snakes adapt their venom in surprising ways, offering new clues about how animals evolve in changing environments.

April 23, 2025Research and Innovation

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91¾«Æ· hosts hundreds of young inventors from across the state

The University of South 91¾«Æ· is building a powerful pipeline of young talent and empowering the next generation of innovators through Invention Convention 91¾«Æ·, a statewide competition where K–12 students turn real-world problems into impactful solutions.

April 15, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

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