Green Seaweed Replaces Seagrass, But Sea Slugs Pose New Threats
¼ø»Æʦapp Harbor Branch researchers found that Caulerpa prolifera has taken over seagrass in the Indian River Lagoon, reducing biodiversity, and recently raising concerns over rising numbers of sap-sucking sea slugs.
To Build Muscle and Gain Strength, Train Smarter - Not Longer
Think you need marathon gym sessions to build muscle? Think again. Less is more, according to a study by ¼ø»Æʦapp exercise scientists, which confirms ditching long gym sessions will still show real results.
¼ø»Æʦapp's SNBI Receives Palm Health Foundation Challenge Grant
Palm Health Foundation has pledged $500,000 toward the launch of the Center for the Resilient Mind at ¼ø»Æʦapp's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute (SNBI).
¼ø»Æʦapp Hosts Second Annual FairfaxWood Amyloid Related Diseases Summit
¼ø»Æʦapp's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine recently hosted the summit, bringing together top scientists from North America and Europe to discuss the latest amyloid research and advancements.
'Eye' on Health: AI Detects Dizziness and Balance Disorders Remotely
¼ø»Æʦapp researchers and collaborators have developed a cost-effective, AI-powered system for diagnosing nystagmus - a condition causing involuntary eye movements - using smartphone videos and cloud-based analysis.
Fixing the Leak: An Opioid Treatment for Dopamine Disorders?
A breakthrough by ¼ø»Æʦapp researchers shows that blocking the kappa opioid receptor improves behavioral deficits tied to ADHD, autism and bipolar disorder, providing a potentially safer yet effective treatment.
¼ø»Æʦapp Experts for the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Several ¼ø»Æʦapp faculty experts are available to discuss a range of hurricane-related topics such as preparedness, evacuation planning, storm impacts and post-disaster recovery.
'Sharkitecture:' A Nanoscale Look Inside a Blacktip Shark's Skeleton
¼ø»Æʦapp researchers have mapped the internal structure of blacktip sharks in unprecedented detail using synchrotron X-ray nanotomography with detailed 3D imaging and in-situ mechanical testing.
¼ø»Æʦapp Harbor Branch to Host Film Festival
¼ø»Æʦapp's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute will host a day of the 2025 International Ocean Film Festival Florida tour on Saturday, June 7, from 1 to 5 p.m.
'Loop'hole: HIV-1 Hijacks Human Immune Cells Using Circular RNAs
¼ø»Æʦapp researchers have identified a never-before-seen mechanism that enables HIV-1 to evade the body's natural defenses and use it to support its survival and replication.