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What Has America Learned Since Hurricane Katrina? Not Enough.

By | August 24, 2022

A first-of-its-kind study by ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ researchers reveals only marginal improvements with respect to evacuation planning in America's 50 largest cities following the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Hosts Afghan Scholar for Fall Semester

By | August 24, 2022

Mujib Mehrdad will be housed within the Department of English as a research scholar through the Scholars at Risk Network.

Study First to Link Weed Killer Roundup® to Convulsions in Animals

By | August 23, 2022

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ and NSU researchers are the first to link the use of the herbicide Roundup®, the world's most commonly used herbicide by volume and by land-area treated, to convulsions in animals.

Study First to Explore 'Walking' Shark Movements in Early Life Stages

By | August 18, 2022

A newly-discovered walking shark that breaks all of the rules for survival is the focus of the first study to explore differences in walking and swimming in these neonate (newly-hatched) and juvenile sharks.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Seeks Older Participants for Aging and Memory Study

By | August 16, 2022

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ researchers are conducting a study in adults 60 and older to improve public health by providing information about how human memory changes with age - and you can help.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Survey: Firms Expect Supply Chain Woes to Wane

By | August 16, 2022

Supply-chain delays and shortages that have hampered deliveries since the COVID-19 pandemic could soon be easing, according to a business survey by a researcher at ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ.

New $26 Million NSF Engineering Research Center for Smart Streetscapes

By | August 10, 2022

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ has landed a major National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Research Center with Columbia University, Rutgers University, the University of Central Florida, and Lehman College.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Celebrates Summer 2022 Commencement

By | August 9, 2022

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ will confer more than 1,800 degrees on Tuesday, Aug. 9 during four commencement ceremonies in the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium.

Water Quality Woes in S.W. Florida Linked to Seeping Septic Systems

By | August 9, 2022

Multiple lines of evidence from a multi-year microbial source tracking study by ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Harbor Branch researchers points to septic systems as a contributing source for water quality decline in southwest Florida.

Greater Empathy in Adolescents Helps Prevent Bias-based Cyberbullying

By | August 8, 2022

A study by ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ researcher Sameer Hinduja, Ph.D., is the first to explore empathy types in early adolescents and its relationship to race-based and religion-based online bullying.

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