Robotic Cats Are 'Purr-fect' Companions for Isolated Seniors
¼ø»Æʦapp's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing offers a "purr-fect" solution to comfort and engage older adults with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias during the pandemic - interactive robotic cats.
'With This Ring,' Scientists Hope to Predict COVID-19
¼ø»Æʦapp Schmidt College of Medicine researchers are conducting a study designed to predict COVID-19 in healthcare workers on the frontline of the pandemic. At the center of it all - a ring.
Biden Leads Trump in Florida, But President Favored to Win New Term
Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden has pushed ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida, but Trump still is favored to win re-election.
Can't Touch This! Drone Aerial Video Shows It's 'Hammerhead' Time
Aerial video from a drone provides the first evidence of adult blacktip sharks using shallow water no more than waist deep to escape the great hammerhead along the southeast coast of Florida.
¼ø»Æʦapp Medical Students Collect and Donate More than 23,000 PPE Items
¼ø»Æʦapp medical ¼ø»Æʦapp collected thousands of surgical gloves, facemasks, face shields, surgical gowns, surgical caps, boot covers, sanitation supplies, and even four P100 respirators for health care workers.
¼ø»Æʦapp Celebrates Spring 2020 Graduates
¼ø»Æʦapp will confer more than 3,400 degrees for the spring 2020 semester. The new graduates will join more than 175,000 alumni who have graduated from ¼ø»Æʦapp since the University opened its doors in 1964.
Ultraviolet Light Exposes Contagion Spread from Improper PPE Use
A technique using a fluorescent solution and ultraviolet light demonstrates how aerosol-generating procedures can lead to contagion spread and exposes errors made from putting on or taking off PPE.
Nation's Newest Physicians Graduate in the Midst of COVID-19
Today, 63 members of the class of 2020 in ¼ø»Æʦapp's Schmidt College of Medicine recited the Hippocratic Oath in unison, virtually, as they were conferred the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree.
¼ø»Æʦapp Nurses Provide Face Masks for Homeless, Low Income Individuals
To address the dire needs of a northwest neighborhood in West Palm Beach, a team of ¼ø»Æʦapp nurses spearheaded a program to provide lifesaving PPE and health care services for its residents during the pandemic.
Project Paves the Way for Forecasting COVID-19 Infection Transmission
A smart city project developed by ¼ø»Æʦapp engineering researchers is being retooled to create new opportunities to tackle COVID-19 with cutting-edge computational epidemiology.