New Test Detects Harmful Algal Blooms Toxin Exposure in Human Urine
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Harbor Branch collaborated with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to test a newly developed method that can detect even low-dose human exposure to harmful algal blooms in human urine.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Announces 2020 'Frontiers in Science' Public Lecture Series
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science will host its 2020 "Frontiers in Science" series with seven different lectures on Fridays, beginning Jan. 17 through April 3.
Calculated Surprise Leads to Groundbreaking Neuroscience Discovery
Neuroscientists used functional magnetic resonance imaging to provide insights into the role of the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex as a component network of brain regions that support motivated behavior.
Study Examines Fish Consumption and Mercury Exposure in Pregnant Women
A study by 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute evaluated fish consumption, sources, risk, knowledge and hair mercury concentrations in pregnant women in coastal Florida.
First-Generation Graduate, 18, Earns Degree in Neuroscience/Behavior
At just 18 years old, Jessica Baran is the first person in her family to be born in the United States and will be the first to earn a college degree.
Migraine Headaches? Consider Aspirin for Treatment and Prevention
A review from researchers in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Schmidt College of Medicine supports the use of high dose aspirin to treat acute migraine as well as low dose daily aspirin to prevent recurrent attacks.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Awarded $1.68 Million from Florida Division of Emergency Management
51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s College of Engineering and Computer Science and Florida Division of Emergency Management project will create a framework for flood risk management.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Professor Appointed Member of Prestigious Academia Europaea
Borivoje "Borko" Furht, Ph.D., a professor in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's College of Engineering and Computer Science was recently appointed as a member of the prestigious Academia Europaea founded in 1988.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Receives University of Distinction Approval
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's "University of Distinction" plan for applied artificial intelligence and big data analytics was officially approved today by the Florida Board of Governors, which oversees the State University System.
Scientists First to Develop Rapid Cell Division in Marine Sponges
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Harbor Branch scientists and collaborators have developed a breakthrough in marine invertebrate (sponge) cell culture that impacts marine biotechnology, early animal evolution and climate change.