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.
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.
¼ø»Æʦapp Announces Winners of 'IOT Hardware Hackathon'
Three teams of ¼ø»Æʦapp from ¼ø»Æʦapp's College of Engineering and Computer Science recently took home a cash prize for winning ¼ø»Æʦapp's IoT Hardware Hackathon, Make ¼ø»Æʦapp 2018.
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.
¼ø»Æʦapp Hosts 11th Regional Competition for Science Olympiad
¼ø»Æʦapp's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science hosted its 11th annual southeast Florida regional competition for the Science Olympiad on Saturday, Feb. 17.
¼ø»Æʦapp to Celebrate National Engineers Week
¼ø»Æʦapp's College of Engineering and Computer Science will celebrate "Engineers Week 2018: Engineering Reality, From Imagination to Realization" from Monday, Feb. 19 to Friday, Feb. 23.
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.
Blind Cavefish, Extreme Environments and Insomnia
A new study provides the first genetic insight into the evolution of sleep loss and may explain variation in sleep between animal species, or even between individual people.
Leading Addiction Researcher Joins ¼ø»Æʦapp
Lawrence Toll, Ph.D., a renowned scientist whose research focuses on the management of pain and drug addiction through pharmacology and new drug discovery, recently joined ¼ø»Æʦapp.
Study Shows Male Sea Turtles are Vanishing Closer to Home
Male sea turtles are disappearing and not just in Australia. ¼ø»Æʦapp researchers are the first to show why and how moisture in addition to heat affects the development and sex ratios of turtle embryos.