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

By | August 23, 2022

51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Seeks Older Participants for Aging and Memory Study

By | August 16, 2022

51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Celebrates Summer 2022 Commencement

By | August 9, 2022

51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Harbor Branch researchers points to septic systems as a contributing source for water quality decline in southwest Florida.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Names New Dean of Charles E. Schmidt College of Science

By | August 4, 2022

51³Ô¹ÏÍø has announced Valery Forbes, Ph.D., as its new dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, effective Aug. 10.

New Low-cost Device Rapidly, Accurately Detects Hepatitis C Infection

By | August 3, 2022

51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers have developed a portable microfluidic platform that rapidly and accurately detects Hepatitis C infection without the need for trained technicians, expensive equipment or a laboratory.

Study Shows Hydrology Impacts on West Florida's Continental Shelf

By | July 19, 2022

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Harbor Branch researcher and collaborator demonstrate the impacts of climate warming and water management on West Florida's Continental Shelf using a high-resolution simulation model.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Receives State Grant for Cybersecurity, IT Training

By | July 14, 2022

51³Ô¹ÏÍø was awarded more than $800,000 by the state of Florida to prepare 51³Ô¹ÏÍø for jobs in the burgeoning fields of cybersecurity and information technology.

Seat Assignments Drive Friendships Among Elementary School Children

By | June 28, 2022

A new study is the first to show that classroom seat assignments have important implications for children's friendships and the enormous influence that teachers wield over the interpersonal lives of children.

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