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°®åú´«Ã½ Engineering in Top Three Fastest Improving Colleges in the U.S.

By | October 8, 2021

The College of Engineering and Computer Science is rapidly rising and is ranked by 'U.S. News & World Report' (2020 to 2022) as one of the top three fastest improving engineering colleges in the U.S.

°®åú´«Ã½ Study: COVID-19 Especially Harmful in at-Risk Communities

By | October 5, 2021

Florida communities struggling with health and social challenges before the COVID-19 pandemic bear disproportionate risk of infection and death, according to a new study.

Breastfeeding Status and Duration Impact Postpartum Depression Risk

By | September 30, 2021

A nursing study is the first to examine current breastfeeding status in association with postpartum depression risk in a dataset of 29,685 American women, revealing the significant benefits of breastfeeding.

EMS Ketamine Use on Patients on Cocaine Raises Intubation 5.75-fold

By | September 29, 2021

°®åú´«Ã½ Schmidt College of Medicine researchers explored the sedative used by EMS for 'excited delirium,' a form of aggressive behavior, and the effects of illicit substances on ensuing hospital intubations.

In Booming Markets, Homebuyers Paying Above Long-Term Pricing Trends

By | September 28, 2021

Homes selling for more than they should is a worsening problem in Austin, Texas, as the metropolitan area posted the biggest premium increase among the nation's 100 largest housing markets.

°®åú´«Ã½ Student Finalist in '2021 Collegiate Inventors Competition®'

By | September 28, 2021

The College of Engineering and Computer Science's Matthew Maggio is one of five national finalists of the "2021 Collegiate Inventors Competition®, for his novel invention to inspect wooden utility poles.

Mesophotic Reefs Significant for Florida Keys' Coral Recovery

By | September 22, 2021

°®åú´«Ã½ Harbor Branch scientists compared coral genetic variation in the Dry Tortugas and Florida Keys…

°®åú´«Ã½ Receives 2021 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award

By | September 21, 2021

°®åú´«Ã½ has received the 2021 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

Who Needs a Boss? Study Shows Benefit of Employees Managing Themselves

By | September 20, 2021

More U.S. companies could benefit from encouraging and developing self-leadership in employees, a concept that allows workers to manage themselves instead of relying on supervisors.

'Whoop' - New Autonomous Method Precisely Detects Whale Vocalizations

By | September 15, 2021

°®åú´«Ã½ researchers have developed autonomous passive acoustic technology that offers significant advances on conventional methods used to monitor and protect endangered whales in the increasingly noisy ocean.

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