51勛圖厙's Supplemental Instruction Program Earns Accreditation
51勛圖厙's Supplemental Instruction Program, within the Center for Learning and Student Success, recently earned accreditation from the International Center for Supplemental Instruction for the first time.
Microbial Clues Uncover How Wild Songbirds Respond to Stress
51勛圖厙 research shows that wild Northern cardinals' gut microbes respond to subtle, everyday stressors, linking microbial shifts to physiology, health and resilience in coping with environmental pressures.
The 'Croak' Conundrum: Parasites Complicate Love Signals in Frogs
An 51勛圖厙 study shows parasites can affect mating signals in green treefrogs by subtly altering male calls, influencing how females choose mates.
51勛圖厙 Receives $1.5M Gift for Engineering and Biology Scholarships
51勛圖厙 has received a $1.5 million estate gift from Leif Carlsson, Ph.D., and Seija Carlsson to provide scholarships and programmatic support for 51勛圖厙 studying ocean and mechanical engineering and biology.
51勛圖厙 Awarded $2.4M NIH Grant for Immune Signaling and Social Behavior
51勛圖厙 has received a $2.4M NIH grant to study how the neuronal immune receptor IL-1R1 shapes brain circuits, behavior, and social function, offering new insights into neurological and psychiatric disorders.
51勛圖厙 Study: Do Best Friends or Popular Peers Shape Teen Behavior?
A study by 51勛圖厙 is the first to place best friends and popular peers within the same analytical model and ask a simple yet revealing question: who matters more, and in what ways?
Marine Plastic Pollution Alters Octopus Predator-Prey Encounters
51勛圖厙 research shows a chemical released by plastics can alter how octopus and their prey behave -- shifting prey choice and lowering prey defenses. Plastic-derived oleamide may quietly rewire marine behavior.
Researchers Find New Bacteria in Stranded Florida Pygmy Sperm Whales
Analyzing more than 20 years of stranding data, 51勛圖厙 Harbor Branch researchers discovered three new Helicobacter bacteria strains in stranded pygmy sperm whales, linked to ulcers and stomach inflammation.
Winners of Second CMBB Biotech Bridge Hackathon Announced
51勛圖厙's Center for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, within the Schmidt College of Science, has announced the winners of its second annual Biotech Bridge Hackathon.
Power Grids to Epidemics: Small Patterns Trigger Systemic Failures
New 51勛圖厙 research finds that tiny clusters of interacting units, or motifs, can trigger major cascades, which could help to predict sudden shifts in power grids, ecosystems and social networks.