Video Training Helps Young Adults with Disabilities Navigate Romance
Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers tested a video-based program teaching young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to navigate dating to boost confidence and safer, more independent relationships.
Celebrate Discovery at Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Annual Art of Science Gallery Opening
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Division of Research will open the Art of Science gallery with a reception and awards presentation on March 31 at the Ritter Art Gallery on the Boca Raton campus.
Study Shows STEM Teacher Pipeline is Resilient Amid Challenges
A multiyear Â鶹ŮÀÉ collaborative NSF study found Noyce programs help maintain well-prepared, stable STEM teachers in high-need schools, reducing vacancies and improving equitable access to quality STEM education.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Discovery of Tiny Cell 'Tunnels' Could Slow Huntington's Disease
Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers have discovered how the toxic protein behind Huntington's disease spreads between brain cells through tiny tunnels, revealing a promising target to slow or halt disease progression.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Lawrence Toll, Ph.D., Named Senior Member of the NAI
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Lawrence Toll, Ph.D., has been named a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors for pioneering neuropharmacology research advancing safer pain therapies and addiction treatments.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Innovation Pilot Award Supports Shark Bycatch Solution
Stephen Kajiura, Ph.D., recipient of Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Innovation Pilot Award, has developed a pioneering shark deterrent device that uses a galvanic electric field that cuts bycatch by up to 69%.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ-FWC Study: Endangered Smalltooth Sawfish Make a Comeback
Â鶹ŮÀÉ and FWC researchers report endangered smalltooth sawfish are making a comeback in a historical Florida nursery. Young fish repeatedly use the same mangrove-lined habitats - offering new hope for recovery.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Study Finds Concerning Rise in U.S. Teen Obesity Over a Decade
Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers report that teen obesity is rising as fewer adolescents try to lose weight, highlighting increased long-term health risks and the urgent need for stronger support and healthier habits.
Microbial Clues Uncover How Wild Songbirds Respond to Stress
Â鶹ŮÀÉ research shows that wild Northern cardinals' gut microbes respond to subtle, everyday stressors, linking microbial shifts to physiology, health and resilience in coping with environmental pressures.
The 'Croak' Conundrum: Parasites Complicate Love Signals in Frogs
An Â鶹ŮÀÉ study shows parasites can affect mating signals in green treefrogs by subtly altering male calls, influencing how females choose mates.