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Key Largo used a sealed underwater habitat 22 feet below the surface to test prolonged human immersion; the result revealed a startling effect as a professor emerged after 100 days with his spine compressed and his height reduced by half an inch

Joseph Dituri spent 100 days underwater in a 100-square-foot habitat near Key Largo, Florida. The extreme experiment changed more than his routine. He reported being about half an inch shorter after resurfacing. His spine had adapted to prolonged pressure and confinement. The finding offers a striking lesson about the human…

The Economic Times

Russian oil tankers burn as Ukrainian drones unleash another wave of attacks: Watch

Ukraine's military said on Thursday that it struck 12 Russian tankers in the Sea of Azov overnight. It also added that the attack was part of its efforts to disrupt Russia's military supply routes and cut off support to Russian-occupied Crimea.

The Times of India

Tiny Antarctic sea creature could be key to treating melanoma, researchers say

Underwater expedition by Florida-based team supports possible therapeutic use of bacterial toxins from sea squirts

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Florida college seized by DeSantis in ‘anti-woke’ push to triple in size

New College of Florida to acquire USF Sarasota-Manatee in deal that leading Democratic lawmaker says ‘reeks of grift’

The Guardian - US

The Antarctic bacterium that could be key to new cancer treatments

Antarctica’s isolation has led to highly specialised organisms, scientists say

The Independent UK

What makes tires so tough has been a mystery for 100 years, scientists just found the surprising answer

Researchers at the University of South Florida have uncovered the mechanism that makes reinforced rubber exceptionally strong, solving a scientific mystery that has persisted for nearly a century. Using around 1,500 molecular simulations, the team discovered that carbon black particles prevent rubber from thinning normally when stretched, forcing the material…

The Economic Times

USF murder suspect to be held without bond amid search for second victim

Abugharbieh could get the death penalty if convicted, although prosecutors haven’t yet indicated whether they would seek capital punishment

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Florida doctoral students were planning marriage, but their roommate was using ChatGPT to plan their dismemberment

For these two students, everything came to a bloody end.

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Florida AG probes ChatGPT's role in USF student killings

The man accused in the case allegedly consulted the chatbot in the days before the students went missing, court records show.

Axios

USF murder suspect ‘asked ChatGPT about putting body in dumpster’

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The Independent UK

Suspect in murder of USF students asked ChatGPT about putting person in a dumpster, report says

The remains of Zamil Limon, 27, were found Friday. Authorities are still searching for Nahida Bristy, 27, but believe she is likely dead

The Independent UK

Man charged with killing Florida doctoral students allegedly consulted ChatGPT

Hisham Abugharbieh has been charged in the deaths of his roommate and his roommate’s girlfriend

The Guardian - US

Body found near the Florida bridge where body of 1 of 2 missing students was found days earlier

Authorities in Florida say a body has been found in a waterway near a bridge over Tampa Bay where the body of one of two missing Bangladeshi doctoral students was found days earlier

The Independent UK

Roommate charged with murder in deaths of University of South Florida doctoral students

Hisham Abugharbieh was arrested after standoff with police and charged with killing Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy

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The Independent UK

Roommate charged with two counts of murder in death, disappearance of two USF students

Authorities have filed murder charges against the roommate of a Bangladeshi doctoral student who disappeared with his girlfriend from the University of South Florida

International Business Times UK

Who is Zamil Limon? USF Student's Body Found; Roommate Arrested as Search Continues for Second Missing Person

USF doctoral student Zamil Limon was found dead, while his friend Nahida Bristy remains missing. Limon's roommate, Hisham Saleh Abugharbieh, has been arrested on multiple charges.

The Times of India

Who is Hisham Abugharbieh? Roommate arrested after USF student Zamil Limon found dead, Nahida Bristy still missing

A man identified as Hisham Saleh Abugharbieh has been arrested in connection with the disappearance and death of a University of South Florida (USF) doctoral student, as a case that began as a missing persons report has escalated into a much more bigger criminal investigation.

Latin Times

University of South Florida Mystery Deepens After Body Found And Roommate Charged

The body of a missing University of South Florida doctoral student was found Friday near the Howard Frankland Bridge, and his roommate was arrested after a domestic violence incident at their home, authorities said, turning a weeklong missing persons search into a death investigation as a second student remains missing.

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The Independent UK

Body found in search for two missing USF students who vanished from campus

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Roommate arrested after body found in search for two missing USF doctoral students

The search continues for one of the missing students

The Independent UK

Florida authorities looking for 2 USF doctoral students take person into custody

A Florida sheriff’s office says it has a person in custody as it investigates the disappearance of two University of South Florida doctoral students from Bangladesh

Reason

Allegations of Conspiracy Between Univ. of S. Florida and Jewish Groups, Brought by Students for Democratic Society Chapter, Rejected

"In essence, the plaintiffs argue that every time a Jew or Jewish organization contributes to (in this instance) a public university and that university, acting under established policy, disciplines a student who advocates for, in this instance, 'particularly Palestinian" policies, the simultaneous presence of the contribution and the discipline creates…

Sports Illustrated

Grading Every Men’s College Basketball Head Coaching Hire So Far

College basketball’s coaching carousel has slowed down as the world waits for North Carolina to make a hire. As the Tar Heels weigh their options, SI has grades for the biggest hires so far.

Sports Illustrated

Providence Men’s Basketball Hires South Florida’s Bryan Hodgson: What to Know About New Friars Coach

Hodgson won the American and brought the Bulls to March Madness in his first year at USF.

Sports Illustrated

ACC Record in March Madness 2026 After Thursday’s First Round NCAA Tournament Games

The ACC hasn’t gotten off to the best start in the Big Dance.

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