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E. Du, Ph.D., Named Senior Member, National Academy of Inventors

By | March 4, 2025

E. (Sarah) Du, Ph.D., an associate professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was selected for her significant contributions in advancing medical technology.

Drone Captures Narwhals Using Their Tusks to Explore, Forage and Play

By | February 28, 2025

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Harbor Branch and collaborators provide the first evidence of this 'unicorn of the sea' using their tusks in the wild, revealing behaviors of this Arctic whale never seen before.

A.D. Henderson Students Celebrate 2025 Career Day

By | February 28, 2025

A.D. Henderson University School at ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ recently hosted its 2025 Career Day.

Beyond the Burn: Harvesting Dead Wood to Reduce Wildfires

By | February 26, 2025

A new ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ study in the Western U.S. shows that combining physical harvesting of dead wood with thinning reduces wildfire risks, lowers carbon emissions and boosts carbon storage through products like biochar.

Clashing With Classmates: Off-putting Traits Spark Enemy Relationships

By | February 25, 2025

Making enemies isn't random. A unique longitudinal ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ study on students aged 9 to 14 in primary and middle schools reveals the behaviors that fuel mutual disliking in children.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Engineering Gets Micro-CT Scanning System to Transform Research

By | February 25, 2025

With a grant from the U.S. Department of Defense, ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ has acquired an advanced micro-CT system that will greatly enhance research across various fields including ocean science, materials, biology and medicine.

Beneath the Bog: ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Gets $1.3M to Track Carbon, Gas Flux in Peatlands

By | February 24, 2025

The project aims to enhance predictions of carbon storage and gas emissions across peatlands from Alaska to the Everglades by using advanced geophysical methods like airborne GPR and ground-based TEM.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute Hosts 'Brainy Days' Celebration

By | February 24, 2025

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute will celebrate advancements in brain science and health with its annual "Brainy Days" events throughout the month of March.

Discovery, Creativity Converge at ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's Art of Science Gallery

By | February 20, 2025

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's Division of Research will open the sixth annual Art of Science gallery with a reception on March 11 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Ritter Art Gallery, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus.

'Deaths of Despair' More than Double in the U.S. Over Two Decades

By | February 20, 2025

A Schmidt College of Medicine study finds a troubling rise in deaths of despair from 1999 to 2021, which would have become the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S. by 2021, surpassing 176,00 fatalities.

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