Study Links Mercury in Dolphins to Exposure in Humans
For the first time, scientists have taken findings from research on marine mammals and applied it to explore potential risks facing humans with regard to mercury exposure.
President Kelly Delivers State of the University Address
×ó°®ÊÓƵ President John Kelly delivered his second State of the University address today underlining the theme "Be Bold, Be Daring, Be ×ó°®ÊÓƵ."
First-year ×ó°®ÊÓƵ Medical Student Wants to Make a Real Impact
Benjamin R. Childs is not a typical first-year medical student. Before coming to ×ó°®ÊÓƵ, he was in real estate finance, taught at a public school in Harlem, and volunteered as an EMT for Central Park Medical Unit.
New Discovery of Fish Camouflage Mechanism in the Ocean
Researchers from ×ó°®ÊÓƵ's Harbor Branch and collaborators have uncovered a new mechanism that fish use to hide in the vast oceans. Results of this new study are published in 'Science'.
First-of-its-kind #×ó°®ÊÓƵTwitterStudy Sheds Light About People
What can you tell about people and their situations from only 140 characters? Quite a lot according to a new Twitter study. To date, no research has tapped the vast data from social media to study situations.
Severe Mental Illness, High Diabetes Risk and Scarce Testing
×ó°®ÊÓƵ neuroscientist John W. Newcomer, M.D., co-authored a new study that showed patients with severe mental illness, who are two to three times more likely to have type 2 diabetes, rarely get tested.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Neuroscientist Shares Myths and Truths About Alzheimer's
James E. Galvin, M.D., M.P.H., has developed eight myths and truths about Alzheimer's disease to shed light on this form of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ-University MRI Announce Research Partnership
×ó°®ÊÓƵ and University MRI have entered into a joint research agreement to propel the University's focus in the neurosciences and provide researchers with access to the newest imaging technologies available today.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ-Max Planck Sign Innovative Agreement
×ó°®ÊÓƵ and Max Planck have signed an innovative agreement to facilitate a research and education program that will recruit promising scientists to ×ó°®ÊÓƵ's John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter.
Three-Minute Test Detects Common Form of Dementia
An ×ó°®ÊÓƵ neuroscientist has developed a new test that can assess clinical signs and symptoms of Lewy Body dementia, a common form of dementia that's difficult to diagnose, with 96.8 percent accuracy.