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June 25, 2026
Celebrating a decade of innovation, ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's I-SENSE has evolved into I-SENSE: The Institute for Smarter Cities, Spaces, and Health, reflecting its expanding impact on communities, technology and health.

June 17, 2026
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Harbor Branch's Queen Conch Mobile Lab in The Bahamas has achieved its first hatch, marking a major step toward restoring this iconic species and producing up to 2,000 juveniles annually.

May 21, 2026
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app faculty are leading experts on a wide range of hurricane-related issues and are available to discuss topics such as forecasting, flooding, storm impacts, climate resilience and disaster recovery.

March 31, 2026
By tracking infections across snails, crabs and fish, ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app researchers reveal a surprising twist to a classic biodiversity pattern. Certain trematode parasites are more common in cooler, temperate waters.

March 17, 2026
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app and FWC researchers report endangered smalltooth sawfish are making a comeback in a historical Florida nursery. Young fish repeatedly use the same mangrove-lined habitats - offering new hope for recovery.

March 12, 2026
An ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app study shows parasites can affect mating signals in green treefrogs by subtly altering male calls, influencing how females choose mates.

February 27, 2026
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute received a $300,000 gift from the Robertson Family Fund for marine research focused on coral and seagrass restoration.

February 26, 2026
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app researchers have received a $900,000, four-year grant from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to advance AI-driven sea-level forecasts and tools for Gulf Coast resilience.

February 24, 2026
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app research shows a chemical released by plastics can alter how octopus and their prey behave -- shifting prey choice and lowering prey defenses. Plastic-derived oleamide may quietly rewire marine behavior.

February 19, 2026
Analyzing more than 20 years of stranding data, ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Harbor Branch researchers discovered three new Helicobacter bacteria strains in stranded pygmy sperm whales, linked to ulcers and stomach inflammation.