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Florida Hispanics Better Off Financially, Latest ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Poll Says

By | July 21, 2015

A majority of Hispanics in Florida say they're better off financially than they were a year ago and expect the good times to continue for themselves and business in the United States, according to the latest survey cond... Moreucted by the ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Business and Economics Polling Initiative (¼ø»ÆÊ¦app BEPI) in the College of Business.

Unique ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Study on Adolescent Friendships

By | July 20, 2015

No one likes to lose a friend, especially adolescents. But why do friendships end? Researchers in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science at ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app sought to answer this question with a study exam... Moreining whether adolescent friendships end because of undesirable characteristics of friends, because of differences between friends, or both.

Students Educate the Community at Gumbo Limbo Environmental Complex

By | July 14, 2015

Integrative biology doctoral ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Alexandra Lolavar and Boris Tezak are helping to educate our community and its visitors on sea turtle research and conservation efforts.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Unique Alzheimer's Study on Spouse-Caregiver Relationships

By | July 13, 2015

In a unique study conducted at the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing at ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app, researchers looked at how couples affected by Alzheimer's disease maintained their relationships, over the course ... Moreof many years of marriage, and uncovered 10 patterns of communication that help couples sustain engagement in their relationships.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app PlutoPalooza

By | July 10, 2015

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Astronomical Observatory, Department of Geosciences, as well as the University Libraries will host "PlutoPalooza," a free, open house event that will showcase various aspects of the science... More involved with NASA's historic mission.

Honors College Students Awarded Summer Research Scholarships

By | July 7, 2015

The Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College has granted 17 ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app scholarships to conduct research over the summer at Scripps Florida, the Max Planck Florida Institute and ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Jupiter.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Awarded $2.1 Million to Study Effectiveness of Medication for Schizophrenia

By | June 30, 2015

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine was recently awarded a $2.1 million, two-year contract by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. to conduct a study to examine the effectiveness of an injectable long-acting anti... Morepsychotic medication for schizophrenia and its impact on 30-day hospital readmission rates.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Implements University-Wide HeartMath Training

By | June 25, 2015

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app is the first university nationwide to institutionalize HeartMath training for its faculty, staff and ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Poll Says Hispanic Consumers More Optimistic About Current Conditions but Concerned About Future Economy

By | June 16, 2015

Hispanic consumers are more optimistic about current economic conditions but have concerns about the future, according to the latest survey conducted by the ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Business and Economics Polling Ini... Moretiative (¼ø»ÆÊ¦app BEPI) in the College of Business.

Leading Neuroscientist at ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Available as Expert on Alzheimer's Disease and Other Forms of Dementia

By | June 15, 2015

Every 67 seconds someone is the United States develops Alzheimer's disease or some form of dementia. It's the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S. and it's the only cause of death in the top 10 in America that canno... Moret be prevented, cured or slowed.

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