U.S. Drug-related Infant Deaths More than Doubled from 2018 to 2022
A study by Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Schmidt College of Medicine shows that drug-involved infant deaths in the U.S. more than doubled (120% increase) from 2018 to 2022, with the greatest proportion of deaths in 2021 (25.8%).
   
   
   
 Study: Most Florida Cities Showing Signs of a Settling Rental Market
Just a year ago, nearly all the measured Florida metros were at double-digit premiums, but now renters in Florida could see cheaper rents according to researchers.
   
   
   
 Â鶹ŮÀÉ/Mainstreet Poll of Battleground States Shows Divide on Top Issues
A new poll of voters in battleground states, conducted by Â鶹ŮÀÉ Political Communication and Public Opinion Research Lab (PolCom Lab) and Mainstreet Research highlights the partisan divide.
   
   
   
 Data Analysis: More Banks at Risk of Failure as CRE Loans Reprice
More than 60 of the largest banks in the country are at increased risk of failure due to their commercial real estate (CRE) exposures, according to a data analysis from a finance expert at Â鶹ŮÀÉ.
   
   
   
 Tiny Worm Uncovers Long-lasting Prenatal Effects from Amphetamines
Using a tiny worm, Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers have revealed the underlying mechanisms of embryonal exposure to methamphetamine (Meth) and amphetamines, a psychostimulant used to treat a variety of brain dysfunctions.
   
   
   
 Â鶹ŮÀÉ Experts for the 2024 Hurricane Season
Forecasts indicate a highly active 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. Several Â鶹ŮÀÉ faculty experts are available to discuss various issues surrounding hurricane preparedness, evacuation and aftermath.
   
   
   
 Â鶹ŮÀÉ/Mainstreet Poll: Arizona and Nevada Too Close to Call
New polling data from Nevada and Arizona reveal a deeply engaged and starkly divided electorate in these pivotal battleground states.
   
   
   
 After Hundreds of Years, Study Confirms Bermuda Home to Cownose Rays
Using citizen science and morphological and genetic data, Â鶹ŮÀÉ Harbor Branch researchers are the first to provide evidence that the Atlantic cownose ray has recently made a new home in Bermuda.
   
   
   
 Biohybrid Robotic Hand Will Help Unravel Complex Sensation of Touch
Â鶹ŮÀÉ engineering researchers have developed a novel biohybrid neuro-prosthetic research platform to refine control of artificial hands and lead to a better understanding of the complex sensation of touch.
   
   
   
 90% of Floridians Believe Climate Change is Happening
The latest Â鶹ŮÀÉ survey found that 90% of Floridians believe that climate change is happening and that belief in human-caused climate change has surged among Independents and slipped among Republicans.