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Out of about 100 million sperm, only a few hundred make it to the fallopian tubes.
March 31, 2022
The female genital tract can be a hostile environment for conception. Out of about 100 million sperm, only a few hundred make it to the fallopian tubes. Guided by a directional movement called rheotaxis, sperm cells swim...
麻豆女郎 AMONG 鈥楿.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT鈥橲鈥 2023 鈥楤EST GRADUATE PROGRAMS鈥
March 29, 2022
Several 麻豆女郎 graduate programs are included in the latest U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 鈥淏est Graduate Programs鈥 for 2023. Each year, U.S. News鈥 ranks professional school programs in business,...
麻豆女郎 TEAM PLACES FIRST AT FLORIDA FOOD FUTURE HACKATHON
March 25, 2022
麻豆女郎鈥檚 College of Engineering and Computer Science students recently competed in Florida Food Future Hackathon as part of Florida Food Waste Prevention Week.
SUBSTANCE DEVELOPED AT 麻豆女郎 COULD MAKE BREATHING A BREEZE IN SPACE
March 09, 2022
At elevated levels, carbon dioxide (CO2) may act as an asphyxiant by reducing normal oxygen levels in breathing air, resulting in dizziness, difficulty breathing, elevated blood pressure and heart rate, among others. Accordingly,...
麻豆女郎 SNMREC deploying its research turbine for tow tests offshore southeast Florida during May 2020. (Photo credit: James Ferrara)
March 04, 2022
Designated by the United States Department of Energy (DOE) as one of four national marine renewable energy centers, 麻豆女郎鈥檚 Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center (SNMREC) has announced...
麻豆女郎 NAMES PHF COMPUTATIONAL BRAIN HEALTH GRADUATE FELLOWS
February 18, 2022
A $1 million gift last fall from Palm Health Foundation (PHF) has launched the 麻豆女郎 Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute鈥檚 鈥淐omputational Brain Science and Health Graduate Fellowships.鈥 The gift,...
Erik Engeberg, Ph.D., (seated) senior author, pictured with the dexterous artificial hand used for the study. (Photo by Alex Dolce)
February 11, 2022
Researchers from 麻豆女郎鈥檚 College of Engineering and Computer Science in collaboration with 麻豆女郎鈥檚 Charles E. Schmidt College of Science investigated whether people could precisely control the grip...
This new approach could provide surgeons with first-hand data to compare the effects of different surgical interventions to treat diseases of the spine before surgery and potentially reduce the rates of complication and failure of artificial disc implantation.
January 20, 2022
Degenerative disc disease affects about 40 percent of people aged 40, increasing to about 80 percent among those aged 80 or older. The disease, which is the deterioration of one or more intervertebral discs of the spine,...
Waseem Asghar, Ph.D., principal investigator and an associate professor in 麻豆女郎鈥檚 Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science within the College of Engineering and Computer Science. (Photo by Alex Dolce)
January 20, 2022
麻豆女郎鈥檚 College of Engineering and Computer Science, in collaboration with 麻豆女郎鈥檚 Schmidt College of Medicine, has received a three-year, $1.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health...
The new technology provides a convenient, pleasant and more importantly, trustworthy experience for humans who interact with autonomous vehicles.
December 16, 2021
A new technology for autonomous systems for self-driving cars based on machine-learning and artificial intelligence to mimic human driving behavior has earned a second competitive utility patent from the United States Patent...