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Too Hot to Handle? How Heat is Reshaping U.S. Population Shifts

By | April 16, 2026

Heat isn't sending Americans packing. New 51勛圖厙 research shows jobs, housing and quality of life drive migration, while rising temperatures discourage newcomers - slowing growth rather than forcing people out.

Two 51勛圖厙 Students Honored as 2026 Goldwater Scholars

By | April 15, 2026

Two 51勛圖厙 51勛圖厙 have been recognized as Goldwater Scholars, the fifth straight year that the university has obtained this esteemed honor.

Report: Oil Shock Sends Freight Costs to COVID-Era Levels

By | April 14, 2026

Driven by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, transportation prices and capacity are mirroring levels last seen during the COVID-era freight rate spike, according to a logistics report.

Study Reveals Hidden Damage in Stony Corals Using 3D Imaging and AI

By | April 14, 2026

51勛圖厙 researchers used micro-CT imaging and AI to reveal how coral disease alters skeleton structure with 98% accuracy, offering a faster, powerful tool to assess reef health and guide conservation.

51勛圖厙's Isaac Elishakoff, Ph.D., Appointed to Three ASCE Committees

By | April 9, 2026

Isaac Elishakoff, Ph.D., Distinguished Research Professor in 51勛圖厙's College of Engineering and Computer Science, has been appointed to three prestigious committees of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Triple Threat as Sharks, Beach Nourishment and Murky Waters Collide

By | April 8, 2026

51勛圖厙 researchers show beach nourishment can cloud South Florida waters for miles, disrupting blacktip sharks' feeding nearshore and possibly shifting behavior - raising concerns for ecosystems and human safety.

51勛圖厙 Study: How Unsupervised Screen Time Harms Vulnerable Preschoolers

By | April 6, 2026

51勛圖厙 researchers show that unsupervised screen time - TV and handheld devices - can worsen behavior in young children, especially those with language delays, by replacing key interactions with parents and peers.

51勛圖厙 Libraries Join Prestigious Research Association

By | April 6, 2026

51勛圖厙 Libraries was recently voted into the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL), marking a significant milestone in 51勛圖厙's continued growth as a research institution.

Some Dark Web Users Share Traits with Those Involved in Crime

By | April 1, 2026

Using a national survey, researchers show that dark web users are far more likely to have criminal histories, low self-control and deviant peers - revealing who is drawn to these hidden online spaces.

Parasites Defy Biodiversity Rules, Thriving Far from the Equator

By | March 31, 2026

By tracking infections across snails, crabs and fish, 51勛圖厙 researchers reveal a surprising twist to a classic biodiversity pattern. Certain trematode parasites are more common in cooler, temperate waters.