¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Study: Tiny Worm Offers Clues to Combat Chemotherapy Neurotoxicity
A new study used tiny worms to model nerve damage from a common chemotherapy drug and found treatments that reduced seizures and motor deficits, pointing to ways to protect patients.
¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Athletics Announces $2 Million Gift from Hagerty Family
¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Athletics is proud to announce another gift from long-time donors Michelle and Michael Hagerty, who have pledged $2 million in support of women's scholarships and the Competitive Excellence Fund.
Ultra-processed Foods Linked to Greater Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ researchers found that adults whose diets were highest in ultra-processed foods had a 47% higher risk of heart attack or stroke than those who ate the least, even after adjusting for other factors.
¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Nursing Named Lead Academic Affiliate in Caring Science
¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing is designated Lead Caring Science Academic Affiliate by the Watson Caring Science Institute, honoring 40 years of global leadership in caring science education.
Shrinking Shellfish? Risks of Acidic Water in the Indian River Lagoon
Rising COâ‚‚ and nutrient pollution are weakening the Indian River Lagoon's ability to support shell-building life. A new ¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Harbor Branch study maps where shell growth is most at risk across the lagoon.
¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Launches New Center for Omics Technologies and Data Engineering
¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ engineering's Center for Omics Technologies and Data Engineering (CODE) advances innovation in engineering and computation, using AI-driven analytics to extract insight from biological data research.
¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Climbs in U.S News and World Report's 2026 Online Rankings
Florida Atlantic University's online bachelor's program catapulted 46 spots to No. 77 from No. 123 in the nation for the 2026 "Best Online Programs" rankings by U.S. News & World Report.
¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ 'Shark-Repellent' Method Can Reform Fisheries by Curbing Bycatch
Millions of sharks die as bycatch each year. ¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ researchers have developed a zinc and graphite device that repels sharks from hooks, cutting bycatch by more than 60% without affecting target fish like tuna.
¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Engineering's Ubicquia Innovation Center to Open in Spring
The Ubicquia Innovation Center for Intelligent Infrastructure will open this spring to advance AI-driven smart infrastructure, and Jason Hallstrom, Ph.D., will serve as the inaugural director.
Study Reveals Social, Family and Health Factors Behind Teen Bullying
A study by ¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ researchers finds teens who are overweight, socially isolated, born outside the U.S., or with anxiety, depression or ADHD, face higher risk of bullying - as victims, perpetrators, or both.