Paid Sick Days Impact Use of Preventive Care Like Flu Shots
A new study is the first to measure the link between an employee's number of paid sick leave days and the use of vital preventive health care services like getting a flu shot.
Research Park at ¼ø»Æʦapp Re-Elects Officers
The Research Park at ¼ø»Æʦapp recently re-elected its 2018 officers.
They're Back! Shark Migration Season Begins in S.E. Florida
Blacktip sharks are headed south in the largest migration in U.S. coastal waters. Researchers estimate the population of these "snowbirds of the sea" to be one-third of what they have seen in previous years.
New ¼ø»Æʦapp Poll Finds Floridians Support Stricter Gun Laws
A vast majority of Floridians support stricter gun laws, including a ban on assault-style rifles, universal background checks and raising the minimum age for gun purchasers, according to a statewide survey.
Kit Promises 'Hassle Free' Way to Test Male Fertility
To address embarrassing, inconvenient and costly male fertility testing, ¼ø»Æʦapp researchers are developing a home-based kit that provides a complete semen evaluation using microfluidics, an app and a smartphone.
Start-Ups That Get Business Loans More Likely to Survive
Start-up firms that take out loans in the name of the business, as opposed to personal debt obtained in the name of the firm's owner, are significantly more likely to survive, according to new ¼ø»Æʦapp study.
¼ø»Æʦapp Brain Institute Awarded $780,000 to Launch ASCEND
¼ø»Æʦapp's Brain Institute has received a $780,000 grant from the Stiles-Nicholson Foundation to launch an innovative STEM program targeted at middle and high school ¼ø»Æʦapp in Palm Beach County.
Intervention Helps Couples Affected by Alzheimer's Disease
Researchers from ¼ø»Æʦapp's Christine E. Lynn College Nursing have developed a first-of-its-kind in-home intervention for couples affected by dementia, which can improve communication behavior in just 10 weeks.
¼ø»Æʦapp Tech Runway Reveals Third Annual Economic Impact Report
¼ø»Æʦapp's Tech Runway® has released the results of its third annual economic impact report.
Who's Your Daddy? Good News for Threatened Sea Turtles
¼ø»Æʦapp researchers are the first to document multiple paternity in sea turtle nests and hatchlings to uncover "who are your daddies?" Results of the study are very good news for this female-biased species.