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USF Health expands nursing program to Sarasota-Manatee campus
The USF Health College of Nursing is partnering with the College of Science and Mathematics at USF Sarasota-Manatee to offer a new nursing program at the Sarasota-Manatee campus beginning in fall 2018.
April 26, 2018USF Health
Electively inducing labor at 39 weeks reduces risk of C-sections, other pregnancy complications
It’s better to induce labor than to watch and wait. That’s the main result of a new study published in PLOS ONE.
April 25, 2018USF Health
National leadership organization for academic neurology names Dr. Clifton Gooch president-elect
Clifton Gooch, MD, professor and chair of the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine’s Department of Neurology, has been selected president-elect of the Association of University Professors of Neurology (AUPN).
April 24, 2018USF Health
Sloth benefits from unlikely interprofessional team at USF Health, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
USF Health isn’t usually called upon to scale the anatomy of a patient from human to animal, but the USF Radiology team has that expertise – and was ready when a Busch Gardens veterinarian reached out to schedule a CT scan for a young sloth with dental issues.
April 23, 2018USF Health
Deepwater Horizon: The Lasting Impact of America’s Largest Oil Spill
Eight years later, USF’s Center for Integrated Modeling and Analysis of Gulf Ecosystems has received $36 million in funding for its continued research into the 2010 spill
April 20, 2018Research and Innovation
Student Speakers Shine at this Year's TEDxUSF Event
The USF Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement hosted six speakers at this year's TEDxUSF event.
April 20, 2018University News
Newly Engineered Enzyme Could be the Key to Reducing Petroleum’s Prominence in Creating New Plastics
It started as a study intended to gain a greater understanding of how a newly discovered enzyme evolved from breaking down natural products to man-made materials.
April 18, 2018Research and Innovation
USF Student Earns Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
USF Honors College junior Misha Fini has been named a Goldwater Scholar for 2018, chosen out of nearly 1,300 students nationally who were nominated through a highly selective process.
April 17, 2018Honors and Awards
Vegetable compound could have a key role in ‘beeting’ Alzheimer’s disease
A compound in beets that gives the vegetable its distinctive red color could eventually help slow the accumulation of misfolded proteins in the brain, a process that is associated with Alzheimer’s disease.
April 11, 2018Research and Innovation
USF Invites the Public to a Lecture from Marine Biologist Ellen Prager
Dr. Ellen Prager, science advisor to Celebrity Xpedition in the Galapagos Islands and former chief scientist for the Aquarius Reef Base, is coming to the David A. Straz Center for Performing Arts on April 18 for an event hosted by the University of South Florida.
April 10, 2018Research and Innovation
New Appointments Announced for USF Consolidation Task Force
The University of South Florida System announced today the appointment of five new members of the USF Consolidation Planning, Study and Implementation Task Forc
April 9, 2018University News
A Missing Generation of Fish from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Computer models suggest impacts to fisheries from 2010 BP oil spill may be in the coming years.
March 27, 2018Research and Innovation