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Study Takes a 'Bite' Out of Shark Depredation Using Citizen Science

By | February 11, 2025

Shark depredation is a rising issue in recreational fishing, especially in Florida. Now, ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Harbor Branch researchers have identified Florida's ocean 'bandits' and the most common depredated species.

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Engineers Design New Autonomous System to Monitor Arctic Ice Melt

By | February 10, 2025

A new conceptual design for long-term monitoring of Arctic ice melt holds promise for marine vehicle autonomy, maritime missions, and better understanding of how melting sea ice impacts marine ecosystems.

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Lands $1.9M NIH Grant for Novel Way to Treat Degenerative Disease

By | February 4, 2025

Researchers from Florida Atlantic's Schmidt College of Medicine will explore a promising approach for treating degenerative diseases by replacing damaged dysfunctional cells with new cells.

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Engineering Develops New Weapon Against Harmful Algal Blooms

By | January 27, 2025

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾engineering researchers have created a breakthrough in water treatment using algae-based adsorbents to pull harmful phosphorous from water, which could serve as a key tool for managing nutrient pollution.

AI Predicts COVID-19 Risks, Severity, Treatment in Hospital Patients

By | January 24, 2025

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾researchers and collaborators used an AI-driven decision support system to predict the need for ICU, IMCU and mechanical ventilation in patients admitted to a South Florida hospital with COVID-19.

Fluorescent Probes Illuminate Cholesterol and Alzheimer's Research

By | January 17, 2025

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾researchers have developed cutting-edge fluorescent cholesterol probes, which now enable them to visualize cholesterol movement and distribution in live cells with unprecedented detail.

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.

Study Uses AI to Interpret American Sign Language in Real-time

By | December 16, 2024

A first-of-its-kind ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾engineering study is breaking barriers by accurately capturing complex hand gestures in sign language using computer vision.

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Engineering Wins Esteemed JFM 'Emerging Scholar Best Paper Prize'

By | December 13, 2024

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾engineering researchers have won the Journal of Fluid Mechanics' 2023 "Emerging Scholar Best Paper" award, which was selected from among nearly 400 eligible papers published in the journal.

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Adds State-of-the-Art MRI System to Advance Research Capabilities

By | November 25, 2024

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾has added a new state-of-the-art MRI system to its research infrastructure, marking a transformative step forward for groundbreaking studies in neuroscience, clinical health and medical advancements.

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