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¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Experts Available for Comment on 2026 Hurricane Season

By | 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.

Forbidden Friends Become Former Friends After Moms Voice Disapproval

By | May 20, 2026

An ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app study of nearly 400 children ages 9 to 14 found that when mothers strongly disapprove of a child's friends, those friendships are more likely to collapse as trust, closeness and support begin to erode.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Engineer Earns U.S. Patent for Human-AI Manufacturing System

By | May 19, 2026

An ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app engineering researcher has earned a U.S. patent for a human-AI manufacturing system that lets workers remotely operate equipment using sensors, AI and real-time communication tools.

Report: Energy Prices Hikes Exacerbate Broader Inflation Problem

By | May 19, 2026

Inflation doubled in March as energy prices and nominal spending increased, according to two economists from ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app.

PMOS Doesn't End at Menopause and Neither Should Its Care

By | May 18, 2026

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app researchers reviewed more than 2,200 studies on Polyendocrine Metabolic Syndrome (formerly Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) and found lifestyle changes like diet and exercise are the best supported therapies.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Dana J. Vouglitois Receives Prestigious Fulbright IEA Award

By | May 15, 2026

Dana J. Vouglitois in ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Office of Technology Development has received a Fulbright U.S.-France award to explore global technology transfer and research partnerships in France.

Report: Freight Market Faces Truck Shortages, Record Prices

By | May 14, 2026

The freight market has entered uncharted territory, with trucks simultaneously scarcer and more expensive, according to a new logistics report.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's CA-AI Secures $2.2M AFRL Grant for Next-Gen Autonomous Systems

By | May 14, 2026

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app engineering researchers have received a $2.25 million U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory grant to develop autonomous systems that collaborate, sense and make real-time decisions in complex environments.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Study Maps Brain Blueprint of a Fly's Split-Second Great Escape

By | May 13, 2026

A new ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app study maps the first neural blueprint behind a fly's lightning-fast escape reflexes, offering new insight into how brains rapidly coordinate movement.

60% of U.S. Teens Have Tried AI Chatbots, 11.4% Use Them Daily

By | May 12, 2026

A first-of-its-kind national ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app study shows teens are increasingly turning to AI chatbots for romantic companionship and advice, while many also report troubling and potentially harmful interactions.

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