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¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Awarded DOE Grant to Test Offshore Ocean Current Energy

¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ's Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center has received an $800,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to advance ocean energy technologies with a test facility offshore Palm Beach County.

Dramatic Drop in Marijuana Use Among U.S. Youth Over a Decade

Using a national survey of 88,183 U.S. adolescents in grades nine to 12, a study shows marijuana use declined from 2011 to 2021. Findings also reveal changing landscapes of use by gender, race, and ethnicity.

New Parasite Revealed Amid Decline of California's Channel Island Fox

¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ was part of a collaborative effort that identified the parasite infecting San Miguel Island foxes, one of the world's smallest species, using morphological and molecular methods, and necropsy records.

Dangers of the Metaverse and VR for U.S. Youth Revealed in New Study

A study is one of the first to explore experiencing harm in the metaverse among U.S. youth. Findings show a significant percentage reported experiencing many forms of harm in these spaces including bullying.

Iliamna Lake Harbor Seals Genetically Isolated from Pacific Ocean

A new genetic study led by ¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Harbor Branch researchers indicates that Alaska's Iliamna Lake harbor seals may represent a unique, endemic form of harbor seal.

Candidates Who Fight Climate Change Stand to Benefit in Election

A new ¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ survey reveals that most Floridians prefer political candidates who tackle climate change, and 52% are more likely to vote for those with climate action records.

New Poll: Trump and Cruz Lead in Texas, but Demographic Gaps Emerge

New U.S. and Global Challenges in Vaccinations of Adults

¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Schmidt College of Medicine researchers discuss the multifactorial barriers in vaccinations globally and new and clinical public health challenges in vaccinations of U.S. adults.

¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Awarded $10M to Train People with Disabilities for High Tech Jobs

The ¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ College of Education and College of Engineering and Computer Science project will help individuals with disabilities nationwide gain certified skills for entry into high quality technology sectors.

Feet First: AI Reveals How Infants Connect with Their World

¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ researchers tested AI's ability to detect changes in infant movement behavior, giving them a new way to understand when and how babies start to engage with the world.