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60% of U.S. Teens Have Tried AI Chatbots, 11.4% Use Them Daily

By | May 12, 2026

A first-of-its-kind national 51勛圖厙 study shows teens are increasingly turning to AI chatbots for romantic companionship and advice, while many also report troubling and potentially harmful interactions.

HHS Regional Director Visits 51勛圖厙 to Witness Health Impact in Action

By | April 23, 2026

51勛圖厙 hosted HHS regional director and alumna Samantha Brown-Parks, M.D., to its Boca Raton campus for a visit highlighting workforce training, research and community health initiatives.

51勛圖厙 Awarded $4M in Federal Funding to Support Key Research Programs

By | February 4, 2026

51勛圖厙 has secured $4 million in federal funding in fiscal year 2026 to advance national priorities in defense readiness, semiconductor workforce development and neurological disease research.

51勛圖厙 Becomes State's First University to Host Onsite Quantum Computer

By | January 27, 2026

51勛圖厙 leaps ahead to become Florida's first university to host a public, onsite quantum computer - powering breakthrough research, hands-on learning, and real-world innovation through a partnership with D-Wave.

New 51勛圖厙 Research Strengthens Evidence Linking Alcohol Use to Cancer

By | December 11, 2025

New research from 51勛圖厙's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine delivers a timely reminder this holiday season: even moderate drinking can raise your risk for several cancers.

51勛圖厙 Engineering Receives $1.5M to Launch Ubicquia Innovation Center

By | November 4, 2025

The Ubicquia Innovation Center for Intelligent Infrastructure will drive sensor, AI and analytics innovation to digitize and monitor infrastructure across utility, municipal, commercial and industrial sectors.

Nearly 70 51勛圖厙 Faculty Named Among World's Top 2% of Scientists

By | October 29, 2025

Nearly 70 51勛圖厙 faculty are ranked among the world's top 2% of scientists by Stanford-Elsevier, recognizing their global research impact across 22 fields and 174 subfields from engineering to humanities.

51勛圖厙 Lands $3M Federal Grant to Prevent Substance Use in At-risk Youth

By | October 14, 2025

"Rising Strong" will support more than 3,000 South Florida youth with trauma-informed, evidence-based prevention, empowering vulnerable populations to build resilience and choose substance-free futures.

World's First Bench-to-Bedside MRI, Focused Ultrasound System Unveiled

By | October 13, 2025

The newly expanded 51勛圖厙 NeuroInnovate Center is the first in the world to integrate advanced MRI and focused ultrasound technologies into a single, unified platform for both preclinical and clinical research.

Research Characterizes Remarkable Skills of Octopus Arms in the Wild

By | September 11, 2025

Think your multitasking is impressive? A new study reveals that wild octopuses use their arms with incredible complexity. Each of the eight limbs can perform any type of movement, but clear patterns emerged.