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How AI is revolutionizing travel planning

Artificial intelligence is transforming how people plan travel with personalized, instant itineraries that once took hours to build.

August 1, 2025Research

How a »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË student’s personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AI

Farhat Azam is using artificial intelligence to help fight mosquito-borne illnesses. As a doctoral student at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË, she is helping develop a smart mosquito trap that can identify disease-carrying species and alert health officials in real time. Her work aims to protect communities from future outbreaks and save lives.

July 30, 2025Research, Student Research

Study finds ‘pressure point’ in the Gulf could drive hurricane strength

Researchers identify how the absence of a strong current at a critical location in the Gulf led to unusually high subsurface sea temperatures and influenced the rapid intensification of Hurricane Ian.

July 25, 2025Research

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË to advance autonomous vehicle technology research

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË has launched a new academic partnership with COAST Autonomous, helping accelerate research in self-driving vehicle technology and expand workforce training opportunities for the next generation of engineers.

July 23, 2025Research

Imaging the impossible: »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË researcher pushing boundaries of what we can see

With support from NSF and DARPA, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË 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 23, 2025Research

A first-of-its-kind report commissioned by the state of »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË shines a light on the high risk and occurrences of human trafficking in the state as well as the growing, coordinated response to combat the crime and aid victims.

July 14, 2025Research

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË awarded NSF grant to build platform for hands-on cybersecurity education

The National Science Foundation has awarded nearly $268,000 to the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË for a collaborative research project led by Robert Karam, an associate professor in »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing.

July 14, 2025Research

A team of professors, musicians and students at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË is transforming complicated environmental data into powerful music compositions. After tackling critical issues like harmful algae blooms and red tide, the group has now composed music that highlights the environmental stressors affecting oysters in »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË.

July 3, 2025Research

New »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health study recognizes the burden of tremor for Parkinson’s disease patients

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health's Dr. Robert Hauser surveyed hundreds of patients with Parkinson's disease and found that tremors pose a greater burden on their quality of life than previously reported.

July 2, 2025Health, Research

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË to advance its position as a leader in mental and behavioral health by creating a new research center named for Sen. Darryl Rouson

The Senator Darryl E. Rouson Center for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Research at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË will conduct rigorous research to advance the scientific understanding of the relationship between substance abuse and mental health issues, including improving treatment outcomes and reducing the societal impacts of substance abuse and mental health conditions.

June 26, 2025Health, Research

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË and The College of New Jersey awarded NSF grant to enhance research administrator training at liberal arts colleges

The National Science Foundation has awarded a five-year, $3 million collaborative grant to the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Research Development Institute and The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) to develop a new post-award training model for research administrators at liberal arts colleges across the United States.

June 16, 2025Research

How rivers fuel hurricanes — and how that knowledge can improve forecasts

A recent analysis of Hurricane Idalia led by researchers at the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË College of Marine Science demonstrates how an extensive river plume in the Gulf may have influenced the tropical storm’s rapid intensification.

June 12, 2025Research