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Eight people pose in front of a large tree smiling at the camera.
October 23, 2025
Neuroscience Graduate Program Fosters New Talent in Scientific Research
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Researchers 'Zoom' in for an Ultra-Magnified Peek at Shark Skin
October 15, 2025
What gives shark skin its toughness and sleek glide? Tiny, tooth-like denticles. Researchers used electron microscopy to reveal how these structures shift with age, sex, and function in bonnethead sharks.
World's First Bench-to-Bedside MRI, Focused Ultrasound System Unveiled
October 13, 2025
The newly expanded 51³Ô¹ÏÍø NeuroInnovate Center is the first in the world to integrate advanced MRI and focused ultrasound technologies into a single, unified platform for both preclinical and clinical research.
Group of people stands in a line smiling at the camera in an indoor classroom setting with a projector screen in the background. The person in the center holds a clear, glass award.
September 30, 2025
51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Center for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Recognized Founding Director Herbert Weissbach, Ph.D. During Annual Meeting
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Joins VIP Consortium, Launches Inaugural Research Teams
September 03, 2025
51³Ô¹ÏÍø is the first university in Florida to join the international VIP Consortium, a global network of more than 50 institutions of higher education, and has selected its first official VIP teams.
Two people posing with an 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Owl hand sign in front of a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø banner at the John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter.
August 19, 2025
The first-time-in-college and transfer 51³Ô¹ÏÍø comprised one of the largest incoming classes in the history of the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College.
A group of people in lab coats standing together, smiling at the camera in a laboratory setting.
August 08, 2025
A new pilot program introduces local high school 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and teachers to advanced biotech research.
New Study on Hope Among U.S. Youth Reveals Key to Safer Schools
August 06, 2025
As the new school year begins, a study by 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's College of Social Work and Criminal Justice reveals that hope in adolescents is a powerful protective force against bullying and cyberbullying.
Group of girls and two female instructors posing for a photo at 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute during AAUW Tech Trek camp, wearing purple ‘AAUW Tech Trek’ T-shirts, camp badges, and brain-pattern paper hats in front of a large screen displaying a glowing blue brain illustration with the text ‘AAUW Tech Trek’ and ‘51³Ô¹ÏÍø Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute’ along with an owl logo. The group is smiling and making thumbs-up gestures, representing STEM camp, girls in STEM, and neuroscience education.
July 22, 2025
A program of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), Tech Trek introduces middle school girls to advanced STEM concepts in a university setting.
AI Reveals Astrocytes Play a 'Starring' Role in Dynamic Brain Function
July 08, 2025
A new 51³Ô¹ÏÍø study shows astrocytes help neurons fire in sync, shaping brain rhythms key for attention, memory and sleep - guiding how groups of neurons work together during high-focus or restful states.