
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Study Finds Low Salinity Can Work to Culture Florida Pompano Fish
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Harbor Branch researchers are the first to conduct a low salinity study on Florida pompano to determine the optimal salinity required to culture juvenile fish from hatch to weaning under on-farm conditions.

Five Key Factors Affect Physical Activity in Multi-ethnic Older Adults
A study by researchers in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing used a novel robust statistical approach and a large range of instruments and tools to analyze a diverse sample of adults ages 59 to 96.

Study Explores Shark Nose Shape, Size and Link to Sensitivity of Smell
51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers are the first to quantify olfactory organ morphology in fine detail among a diverse set of shark species using dissections, phylogenetic comparisons, and a new technique, called diceCT imaging.

Researchers Inducted into 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Chapter of National Academy of Inventors
Four 51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers representing engineering, medicine, science and Harbor Branch will be inducted into the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors®.

Early Disinterest in School Snowballs into Academic, Social Problems
A prior study by a researcher at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and collaborators found starting off on the wrong foot academically, particularly with math and reading, cascades into peer problems during the first years of school.

Harmful Algal Toxins Found in Bull Sharks in the Indian River Lagoon
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Harbor Branch researchers are the first to measure multiple baseline concentrations of phycotoxins from harmful algal blooms in bull sharks from Florida's Indian River Lagoon.

Scientists Land $3 Million NSF Grant to Empower Coral Reef Monitoring
51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers and collaborators have received a $3 million National Science Foundation grant to uncover complex biological systems and develop tools to globally document coral reef health changes.

New Critical Period of Sex Determination in Sea Turtles Identified
A new study by 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and collaborators finds the missing link between temperature of the incubation environment and sea turtle sex ratios for temperature-dependent embryonic sex determination.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Randy Blakely, Ph.D., Receives National Science Educator Award
Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D., 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute executive director, recently received the Society for Neuroscience's (SfN) 2022 prestigious Science Educator Award.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Awarded $1.8 Million Grant to Improve Pre-K English Proficiency
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's College of Education in collaboration with the School District of Osceola County is one of 44 institutions nationwide selected by the U.S. Department of Education to receive this grant in 2022.