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51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Cheryl A. Krause-Parello, Ph.D., Awarded Fulbright U.S. Scholar

By | July 10, 2025

Cheryl A. Krause-Parello, Ph.D., received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar award to study Germany's research and education systems in the academic year 2025-26, focusing on funding and university support for research.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Receives $1M Grant to Study Gulf's Mesophotic Coral Habitats

By | July 9, 2025

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Harbor Branch researchers and collaborators will study how ocean currents and river nutrients affect deep coral ecosystems on the West Florida Shelf - one of the gulf's largest and least-studied habitats.

AI Reveals Astrocytes Play a 'Starring' Role in Dynamic Brain Function

By | July 8, 2025

A new 51³Ô¹ÏÍø study shows astrocytes help neurons fire in sync, shaping brain rhythms key for attention, memory and sleep - guiding how groups of neurons work together during high-focus or restful states.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Researcher to Make Big 'Splash' in NatGeo's SharkFest

By | July 2, 2025

Shark fanatics, science buffs and ocean advocates won't want to miss a thrilling new episode of NatGeo's "Florida's Bite Capital," with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø professor Stephen Kajiura, Ph.D. on National Geographic.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Paulina DeVito Awarded Elite NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

By | July 1, 2025

Paulina DeVito, 22, a Ph.D. candidate in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's College of Engineering and Computer Science, has been awarded a prestigious National Science Foundation fellowship for her exemplary work in AI and education.

Hope for Brain Cancer: 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Awarded Grants for Glioblastoma Treatment

By | June 30, 2025

51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers are pioneering a new approach to treating glioblastoma - a highly aggressive brain cancer with one of the highest mortality rates - by targeting the gene MBLAC1 for the first time.

Chef José Andrés' Longer Tables Fund Will Expand 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Queen Conch Lab

By | June 26, 2025

The grant awarded to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Harbor Branch supports the expansion of its queen conch aquaculture lab and is part of a global philanthropic effort to tackle urgent challenges through the power of food.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Gets $1M to Prevent Medication-related Harm, Falls in Older Adults

By | June 18, 2025

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Schmidt College of Medicine researchers will develop a targeted approach to eliminate the guesswork in medication management to reduce the risk of adverse drug events - particularly dangerous falls.

Suicide Risk Elevated Among Young Adults with Disabilities

By | June 17, 2025

Suicide is the third leading cause of death in young adults. For those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the crisis is worse. New research urges prevention, screening and intervention reforms.

In Stereo: Neurons Shift Gears Between Thoughts Using Brain Rhythms

By | June 16, 2025

An 51³Ô¹ÏÍø study provides a new understanding of how the brain organizes thoughts for navigation, memory and behavior - offering insights into neurological conditions like epilepsy, Alzheimer's and schizophrenia.

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