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Spying on Stingrays: First-ever Tags Show Elusive Behaviors, Habitats

By | July 23, 2025

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Harbor Branch researchers are the first to successfully develop and field-test a multi-sensor biologging tag on the elusive whitespotted eagle ray, providing vital insights into their behavior.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Receives $1M Grant to Study Gulf's Mesophotic Coral Habitats

By | July 9, 2025

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Harbor Branch researchers and collaborators will study how ocean currents and river nutrients affect deep coral ecosystems on the West Florida Shelf - one of the gulf's largest and least-studied habitats.

Chef José Andrés' Longer Tables Fund Will Expand ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Queen Conch Lab

By | June 26, 2025

The grant awarded to ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Harbor Branch supports the expansion of its queen conch aquaculture lab and is part of a global philanthropic effort to tackle urgent challenges through the power of food.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Gets $1M to Prevent Medication-related Harm, Falls in Older Adults

By | June 18, 2025

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Schmidt College of Medicine researchers will develop a targeted approach to eliminate the guesswork in medication management to reduce the risk of adverse drug events - particularly dangerous falls.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Sensing Institute's Weather Network Brings Real-time Forecasting

By | June 5, 2025

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ I-SENSE is storm ready with SEA Econet, a cutting-edge weather network stretching from Key West to South Carolina, delivering real-time data to boost forecasting accuracy and strengthen coastal resilience.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ CA-AI Lands $2.1M to Form New U.S. Air Force Center of Excellence

By | April 30, 2025

To address critical U.S. Air Force communications needs, ×ó°®ÊÓÆµ engineering's CA-AI has received a $2.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense Air Force Research Laboratory.

Drone Captures Narwhals Using Their Tusks to Explore, Forage and Play

By | February 28, 2025

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Harbor Branch and collaborators provide the first evidence of this 'unicorn of the sea' using their tusks in the wild, revealing behaviors of this Arctic whale never seen before.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Joins the Nation's Most Elite Research Universities and Colleges

By | February 13, 2025

Florida Atlantic now holds the esteemed designation of 'R1: Very High Research Spending and Doctorate Production' by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ Secures $21M Promise Neighborhoods Grant for Broward UP

By | January 23, 2025

×ó°®ÊÓÆµ has received the largest grant in its history from the U.S. Department of Education. Broward UP aims to transform poverty-concentrated neighborhoods in Broward County into communities of opportunity.

Digitizing Hope: Preserving a Species on the Brink of Extinction

By | January 14, 2025

Florida Atlantic, SeaWorld San Diego, and San Diego Natural History Museum collaborate to scan a full skeleton of a very rare vaquita specimen, the world's smallest porpoise and most endangered marine mammal.

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