
Scientists Recreating Cancer-Fighting Sea Sponge Compound
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Harbor Branch scientists are researching ways to create a biosynthetic version of a compound found in a sea sponge that is very active against cancer cells.

Does a 'Bad' Apple Spoil the Bunch?
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ researchers and collaborators conducted a first-of-its-kind longitudinal study on twins to identify the degree to which siblings contribute to the increase in delinquent behavior and alcohol misuse.

U.S. Department of Education Awards ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ $4.4 Million Grant
This Hispanic Serving Institution project (Title III) will increase underrepresented Hispanics in computer-related careers, and facilitate successful post-degree employment or graduate school enrollment.

Can a Toothpaste Save Your Life?
A study on a plaque identifying toothpaste has shown significant reductions in dental plaque and inflammation throughout the body. These findings support the premise of reductions in heart attacks and strokes.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Supports Graduate Research with 3MT Competition
A group of ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ graduate students have three minutes to explain their research to an audience with no background in their area of study.

Dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine Announced
Phillip Boiselle, M.D., a leader in thoracic imaging and innovation, will serve as dean of ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine effective in January 2017. He comes to ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ from Harvard Medical School.

Cyberbullying Expert Provides Important Tips to Stay Safe
Sameer Hinduja, Ph.D., provides important tips to prevent children and young adults from being victimized. He is internationally renowned for his groundbreaking work on cyberbullying and safe social media use.

Harbor Branch Scientists Assess Sharks and Rays in Lagoon
Two ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Harbor Branch scientists, along with collaborators, are assessing the health and abundance of sharks and rays in the Indian River Lagoon.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ and Sancilio & Company to Train Skilled Workforce
Scientists from Sancilio & Company, Inc., a local biotech company, have joined forces with ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's Center for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology to train a biopharmaceutical and drug development workforce.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's COM Affiliates with Local Jewish Academy for Medical Studies Program
×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine has entered into an agreement with the Donna Klein Jewish Academy (DKJA) to create a Medical Studies Program.