Muscle Protein Linked to Exercise Opens New Way to Treat Alzheimer's
A study by ¼ø»Æʦapp researchers and collaborators in a mouse model has unveiled a novel strategy that has the potential to combat Alzheimer's disease by targeting muscle health.
¼ø»Æʦapp Study: Drones Map Loggerhead Sea Turtle Nesting Site Hotspots
Drones and field surveys show how beach slopes and human structures shape loggerhead turtle nesting in South Florida, offering key insights to protect these endangered turtles.
Discovery to Display: ¼ø»Æʦapp Unveils the 'Art of Science' Winners
¼ø»Æʦapp's Art of Science showcases stunning research-inspired images submitted by ¼ø»Æʦapp, faculty and staff. Explore more than 200 entries and vote for your favorite in the People's Choice Award.
¼ø»Æʦapp Secures $1.4 Million Grant to Save Wildlife in Florida Everglades
¼ø»Æʦapp's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science has received a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers grant to study dry-season prey in the Everglades and its impact on wading bird nesting success and ecosystem restoration.
¼ø»Æʦapp's CAROSEL Offers New 'Spin' on Real-Time Water Quality Monitoring
¼ø»Æʦapp Harbor Branch's CAROSEL is an autonomous underwater system that tracks nutrient exchanges between sediments and water in real time, revealing impacts on water quality and ecosystem health.
'Frazzled' Fruit Flies Help Unravel How Neural Circuits Stay Wired
¼ø»Æʦapp scientists have discovered that the protein Frazzled (DCC in humans) fine-tunes neuron connections, keeping signals fast and precise - key to a fruit fly's rapid escape reflex and healthy nervous system.
¼ø»Æʦapp Innovation Pilot Awards Drive Faculty Research from Lab to Market
The ¼ø»Æʦapp pilot program offers $500 to $15,000 in seed funding to help researchers turn early discoveries into market-ready technologies, fostering prototypes, industry partnerships and real-world impact.
Nearly 70 ¼ø»Æʦapp Faculty Named Among World's Top 2% of Scientists
Nearly 70 ¼ø»Æʦapp faculty are ranked among the world's top 2% of scientists by Stanford-Elsevier, recognizing their global research impact across 22 fields and 174 subfields from engineering to humanities.
¼ø»Æʦapp Hosts 'Engineer Your Future Day'
¼ø»Æʦapp's College of Engineering and Computer Science recently hosted "Engineer Your Future Day" at the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium.
¼ø»Æʦapp's Queen Conch Lab Receives Prestigious International Award
¼ø»Æʦapp Harbor Branch researchers have received the 2025 Responsible Seafood Innovation Award in Aquaculture from the Global Seafood Alliance for its Queen Conch Lab's pioneering work in sustainable aquaculture.