Cone Snail Venom Shows Potential for Treating Severe Malaria
A study by researchers at ×ó°®ÊÓƵ and collaborators finds anti-adhesion drugs derived from cone snail venom may hold the key to treating malaria, COVID-19, AIDS and other diseases using blockage therapies.
In Response to Stephen Colbert, ×ó°®ÊÓƵ Professor Says 'Spice it Up'
An engineering research professor gives a "shout out" to comedian Stephen Colbert who has referred to mathematical equations as an infernal salad of numbers, letters and symbols.
Osher LLI at ×ó°®ÊÓƵ to Host National Film Festival LUNAFEST®
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at ×ó°®ÊÓƵ will present two virtual screenings of the 2021 LUNAFEST® Film Festival on Wednesday, March 3 and Thursday, March 4 at 4 p.m.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Launches COVID-19 Registry and Repository to Advance Research
×ó°®ÊÓƵ has launched a registry and repository to contribute to new discoveries and knowledge related COVID-19 and is currently enrolling participants with prior documented positive test reports.
'Atlantic State of Mind' for ×ó°®ÊÓƵ Homecoming 2021
×ó°®ÊÓƵ will celebrate Homecoming 2021 "Atlantic State of Mind" beginning Monday, Feb. 15 through Saturday, Feb. 20, at its Boca Raton, Broward, and Jupiter campuses.
30 ×ó°®ÊÓƵ High Students Named National Merit Finalists
A total of 30 ×ó°®ÊÓƵ High School students have been named finalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Competition, the largest group in school history.
Employment Outlook Tied to Vaccine Rollouts, but Recovery May be Slow
The U.S. employment picture is gradually improving, but still unclear is whether COVID-19 vaccines will dramatically change consumer habits enough to realize a full economic recovery in the near-term.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Receives Nearly $1 Million from Johnson Scholarship Foundation
The Johnson Scholarship Foundation awarded ×ó°®ÊÓƵ $943,000 for student scholarships and support services for first-generation transfer students.
Depressed Moms Who Breastfeed Boost Babies' Mood and Mutual Touch
A study using EEG is the first to show that feeding method (breastfeeding and/or bottle-feeding) in depressed and non-depressed mothers boosts infants' mood, neuroprotection and mutual affectionate touch.
Mean or Nice? These Traits Could Make or Break a Child's Friendships
An ×ó°®ÊÓƵ study is the first to use longitudinal data to examine the interplay between being nice, being mean and friendship quality and experiences among children in fourth, fifth and sixth grades.