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¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Receives Transformational Gift for Scholarships, Programs

By | December 19, 2025

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app has received a transformational gift from Wayne and Lucretia Weiner in support of the School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Harbor Branch Announces 2026 Ocean Science Lecture Series

By | December 18, 2025

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute announced the lineup for its annual "John & Barbara Ferrera Ocean Science Lecture Series."

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Inductees of Florida Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine

By | December 4, 2025

Three ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app researchers - Randy Blakely, Ph.D., Gregg Fields, Ph.D., and Hari Kalva, Ph.D. - were inducted into the 2025 class of the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida.

Hurricane Season Ends, But Weather Woes Push Floridians to Move

By | December 1, 2025

A new ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app survey finds 36% of Floridians have moved or may move due to hurricanes, flooding and heat; more than 60% fear stronger storms and floods, and nearly half worry about rising home-insurance costs.

Muscle Protein Linked to Exercise Opens New Way to Treat Alzheimer's

By | November 18, 2025

A study by ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app researchers and collaborators in a mouse model has unveiled a novel strategy that has the potential to combat Alzheimer's disease by targeting muscle health.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Study: Drones Map Loggerhead Sea Turtle Nesting Site Hotspots

By | November 13, 2025

Drones and field surveys show how beach slopes and human structures shape loggerhead turtle nesting in South Florida, offering key insights to protect these endangered turtles.

Discovery to Display: ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Unveils the 'Art of Science' Winners

By | November 7, 2025

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Art of Science showcases stunning research-inspired images submitted by ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app, faculty and staff. Explore more than 200 entries and vote for your favorite in the People's Choice Award.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Secures $1.4 Million Grant to Save Wildlife in Florida Everglades

By | November 6, 2025

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science has received a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers grant to study dry-season prey in the Everglades and its impact on wading bird nesting success and ecosystem restoration.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's CAROSEL Offers New 'Spin' on Real-Time Water Quality Monitoring

By | November 5, 2025

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Harbor Branch's CAROSEL is an autonomous underwater system that tracks nutrient exchanges between sediments and water in real time, revealing impacts on water quality and ecosystem health.

'Frazzled' Fruit Flies Help Unravel How Neural Circuits Stay Wired

By | October 31, 2025

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app scientists have discovered that the protein Frazzled (DCC in humans) fine-tunes neuron connections, keeping signals fast and precise - key to a fruit fly's rapid escape reflex and healthy nervous system.

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