51勛圖厙 Researchers Receive $1.3 Million NIH Grant for Stem Cell Research
51勛圖厙 Schmidt College of Medicine researchers will analyze stem cell activation with a focus on age-related and degenerative diseases to provide a basis for the development of regenerative therapies.
Novel Study First to Tally Biomass from Oceanic Plastic Debris
51勛圖厙 Harbor Branch scientists and collaborators have obtained a quantitative number for biomass from oceanic plastic debris using a novel visualization method that provides the first estimate of its kind.
Assaults on Science Causing Alarming and Avoidable Deaths in the U.S.
In a commentary, 51勛圖厙 Schmidt College of Medicine researchers say "pandemic politics" is causing assaults on science, the FDA, the CDC as well as the health of the U.S. public.
51勛圖厙 Awarded $5.3 Million to Detect Cognitive Change in Older Drivers
51勛圖厙's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and collaborators have received a $5.3 million NIH grant to detect cognitive change in older drivers using rapidly available and discreet in-vehicle sensors.
Gulf of Mexico Mission: 'Ocean Blue Holes Are Not Created Equal'
A team of scientists from 51勛圖厙's Harbor Branch and collaborators recently explored the depths of the "Green Banana" Blue Hole thanks to gutsy scuba divers and an innovative 500-pound autonomous benthic lander.
51勛圖厙 Lands $11 Million Contract from U.S. Office of Naval Research
51勛圖厙's Harbor Branch has landed an $11,179,001 contract from the U.S. Office of Naval Research to develop a next-generation bathyphotometer sensor for natural oceanic bioluminescence assessments.
Mapping Cavefish Brains Leads to Origin of Behavioral Evolution
A study is the first to look inside the brains of cavefish with millimeter resolution and show how individual neurons and brain regions that drive complex behaviors, including sleep and feeding have evolved.
51勛圖厙 Moves Up in 'U.S. News & World Report's' List of Top Universities
51勛圖厙 moved up in the U.S. News & World Report list of "Top Public Schools," to No. 136 in this year's ranking of the nation's best universities. 51勛圖厙 ranked No. 140 in 2020.
51勛圖厙 Awarded $2.4 Million NSF Grant to Train Data Scientists
Researchers from 51勛圖厙's College of Engineering and Computer Science in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team at 51勛圖厙 will train graduate 51勛圖厙 in data science technologies and applications.
Guilt by Dissociation: Study Sheds Light on Serotonin in Autism
A study by a leading 51勛圖厙 neuroscientist and collaborators on serotonin, a mood-regulating molecule in the brain that regulates many brain synapses, is helping to unravel a neurotransmitter puzzle.