First Study on Hard-to-treat Depression in Older People
About half of older adults don't respond to first-line medication for depression. A new study shows that adding a second drug to treatment with an antidepressant medication alone helps many of these patients.
Scientists Study Phytoplankton in the Pacific
A team of researchers from ¼ø»Æʦapp Harbor Branch conducted experiments to better understand phytoplankton in the Pacific Ocean.
Harbor Branch ECC Takes Students to Ocean Floor of Hawaii
A new graduate course is allowing ¼ø»Æʦapp ¼ø»Æʦapp to see Hawaii's ocean floor without leaving Harbor Branch.
¼ø»Æʦapp Receives $1.2 Million Grant for Autism Training Program
More ¼ø»Æʦapp with autism are being taught in the general classroom setting. Preparing professionals to teach these ¼ø»Æʦapp is critical in alleviating the dire shortage of special education teachers.
¼ø»Æʦapp Poll Shows Rubio Jumping to Second Place in Florida
Marco Rubio jumped into second place in Florida, a pivotal swing state where Hillary Clinton trails in most general election matchups with Republican presidential contenders, according to latest survey by ¼ø»Æʦapp.
Medical Researcher's Gift Establishes Chair in Nursing
The Dr. Elizabeth E. Force Chair for Healthcare Research will bring a national leader in nursing research to serve in a key leadership role in the College.
New Technology to Monitor Blood Disorder With a Smart Phone
A researcher has a unique way to monitor sickle cell disease using a smart phone, and will develop a portable smart sensor and a phone application for patients to analyze and store their blood test results.
Housing Market Trends More Favorable to Buying than Renting
The housing market index produced by ¼ø»Æʦapp and FIU faculty indicates the country as a whole is moving deeper into buy territory, as owning a home is expected to produce greater wealth, on average, than renting.
Hispanics Believe Immigration is Important Election Issue
Hispanics say immigration is an important issue in the 2016 presidential race, and they support Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, according to the latest ¼ø»Æʦapp survey.
Pomponi Part of Panel on Ocean Acidification
¼ø»Æʦapp Harbor Branch research professor Shirley Pomponi, Ph.D. recently participated in a panel discussion organized by the Ocean Conservancy.