Seat Assignments Drive Friendships Among Elementary School Children
A new study is the first to show that classroom seat assignments have important implications for children's friendships and the enormous influence that teachers wield over the interpersonal lives of children.
°®åú´«Ã½ Experts for the 2022 Hurricane Season
With an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season forecast for 2022, several °®åú´«Ã½ faculty experts are available to discuss various issues surrounding hurricane preparedness, evacuation and aftermath.
Research on Tidal Flats is 'Wake Up Call' for U.S. Coastal Communities
°®åú´«Ã½ researchers have found a new way to identify the impact of urban growth on tidal flats - guardians of beachfront communities - from a geographic lens focused on place and space over three decades.
'Beam Me Up:' Nation's First Quantum Drone Provides Unrivaled Security
Researchers are developing the nation's first drone-based, mobile quantum network for unhackable wireless communication. Quantum protects information by the laws of nature and not just by a clever manmade code.
Study Finds Why Baby Leatherback Marine Turtles Can't 'See the Sea'
For most sea turtles, finding the ocean is pretty straightforward. However, baby leatherbacks often crawl around in circles during "seafinding." °®åú´«Ã½ researchers uncover why this happens by turning to the moon.
°®åú´«Ã½ to Offer 2022 Summer Camps
°®åú´«Ã½'s Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, the Pine Jog Environmental Education Center, and the Department of Athletics will host summer camps for summer 2022.
°®åú´«Ã½ Marine Science Trailblazer Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
°®åú´«Ã½ Harbor Branch's Shirley Pomponi, Ph.D., an ocean explorer, aquanaut and marine biotechnologist, will receive the Society for In Vitro Biology's highest award - the 2022 "Lifetime Achievement Award."
°®åú´«Ã½ Celebrates Spring 2022 Commencement
°®åú´«Ã½ will confer more than 3,200 degrees on Thursday, May 5 and Friday, May 6 during six commencement ceremonies in the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium
Sunlight's Healing Effects Help Green Sea Turtles With Tumors
A study by researchers at °®åú´«Ã½'s Charles E. Schmidt College of Science reveals that helping imperiled green sea turtles suffering with large debilitating tumors may be a simple as sunlight.
The Road to Popularity Can Be Paved With Unpleasantness
A longitudinal study by °®åú´«Ã½ researchers shows that aggressive and disruptive children leverage conflict into status and enhance their popularity.