Osher LLI at 51勛圖厙 Jupiter Presents 2020 Presidential Election Lectures
Osher LLI at 51勛圖厙 Jupiter will present two lectures by Kevin Wagner, Ph.D., a professor of political science, on Tues., Nov. 5 at noon and Thurs. Dec. 5 at 9:30 a.m., in the Osher LLI complex at 51勛圖厙 Jupiter.
Society is Rejecting Facts; Medical Researchers Can Help
51勛圖厙 Schmidt College of Medicine researchers say that medical researchers must help the public understand the rigorous process of science to discern anecdotes and fake news from peer-reviewed scientific results.
Faculty Receive National Academies' Early-Career Research Fellowships
Two scientists representing 51勛圖厙's College of Engineering and Computer Science, Wilkes Honors College and Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute have received the prestigious Early-Career Research Fellowships.
'Dream Team' Awarded $1.1 Million for Blind Mexican Cavefish Research
51勛圖厙 researchers have received a $1.1 million NSF grant to develop powerful transgenic tools and gene-editing technologies in the blind Mexican cavefish to significantly advance it as a research model system.
Millennials, Think You're Digitally Better Than Us? Yes, Says Science
A study by 51勛圖厙's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science is one of the first to examine the information technology switching prowess phenomenon in the "Net Generation," revealing some surprising results.
Who's a 'Good Boy?' Astro, 51勛圖厙's Smart Robodog That's Who
What would you get if you combined Apple's Siri and Amazon's Alexa with Boston Dynamic's quadruped robot? You'd get "Astro," the four-legged seeing and hearing intelligent robodog.
Osher LLI at 51勛圖厙 Jupiter Announces Fall Course Schedule
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at 51勛圖厙 Jupiter announced its course offerings for the fall semester, which begins Tuesday, Oct. 15.
Nationwide Study on Teen 'Sexting' Has Good News, Bad News
The good news is that adolescent sexting is not at epidemic levels as reported in some media headlines. The bad news is that it also has not decreased despite preventive efforts by educators and others.
Neuroscientists Find Novel Role for 'Skin Plumping' Molecule
Neuroscientists have discovered a novel mechanism and role in the brain for hyaluronic acid -- a clear, gooey substance popularized by cosmetic and skin care products.
Gregg B. Fields Named Executive Director of 51勛圖厙's I-HEALTH
Gregg B. Fields, Ph.D., has been named as executive director of 51勛圖厙's Institute for Human Health and Disease Intervention (I-HEALTH), one of the university's four research pillars.