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×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Awarded $450,000 from NSF for Quantum Computer Security

By | February 15, 2019

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's College of Engineering and Computer Science is collaborating with George Mason University and the University of South Florida to thwart attacks on quantum computers.

From Selfies to Self-diagnosing Disease with Smartphones

By | February 14, 2019

Scientists from ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's College of Engineering and Computer Science have developed a cell phone imaging algorithm that makes a smartphone camera as powerful as spectroscopy, a device used in scientific research.

Born to Run: Just Not on Cocaine

By | January 16, 2019

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ neuroscientists and collaborators found a surprising response to cocaine in a novel strain of mutant mice - they failed to show hyperactivity seen in normal mice when given cocaine and didn't run around.

2019 'Frontiers in Science' Public Lecture Series

By | January 11, 2019

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science will host its 2019 "Frontiers in Science" series with seven different lectures, on Fridays from Jan. 11 through April 5.

Florida's First NSF-funded AI and Deep Learning Laboratory

By | January 10, 2019

Led by researchers in ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's College of Engineering and Computer Science, ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ will establish Florida's first NSF-funded Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning Training and Research Laboratory.

Who's Tougher? Baby Sharks or Daddy Sharks?

By | January 3, 2019

One would assume that since humans and many animals tend to get stiffer and perhaps tougher as they reach adulthood, the same would be true for sharks. ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ and NOAA scientists set out to test this hypothesis.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Awarded More than $1.1 Million for Alzheimer's Research

By | December 19, 2018

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Brain Institute fellows have received more than $1.1 million from the Florida Department of Health's Ed and Ethel Moore Alzheimer's Disease Research Program.

'Eavesdropping' on Groupers' Mating Calls Key to Survival

By | December 12, 2018

Researchers from ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's College of Engineering and Computer Science and ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's Harbor Branch have developed a novel technique to identify groupers by their sounds or grouper calls using deep neural networks.

Type of Exercise Halts Cognitive Decline in Obese People

By | December 10, 2018

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ researchers have discovered what might be an effective strategy to prevent and combat cognitive dysfunction in obese individuals using an effective form of exercise - high-intensity interval exercise.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ to Serve on Specialized Agency of the United Nations

By | December 5, 2018

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science is among a handful of academic institutions in the U.S. appointed to serve on the International Telecommunication Union of the United Nations.

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