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Â鶹ŮÀÉ Receives DIU Grant to Transform Underwater Robotic Communication

By | June 9, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ engineering researchers have received a $1 million AUKUS award to create breakthrough underwater communications technology that could transform maritime security, ocean science and autonomous operations.

Melanoma Cases and Deaths Highest Among Florida's Older Adults

By | June 8, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Schmidt College of Medicine researchers found striking melanoma disparities among older Floridians, with men dying at nearly twice the rate of women and non-Hispanic whites facing the highest burden.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Economists: Elevated Inflation Could Increase Summer Travel Costs

By | June 8, 2026

Elevated inflation doesn't bode well for travelers planning summer vacations this year, according to two economists at Â鶹ŮÀÉ

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Study Identifies Immune Pathway to Slow Huntington Disease

By | June 8, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers found that blocking a key immune pathway reduced brain inflammation, protected neurons and improved movement in a Huntington disease mouse model, revealing a promising therapeutic target.

More Jobs, More Local Living: Study Redefines the 15-Minute City

By | June 4, 2026

By analyzing travel patterns, Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers found that job density is the strongest driver of local travel in "15-minute city" neighborhoods, with more than 86% of internal trips made on foot.

Armed with AI, Study Identifies Prey from Predator Crunching Sounds

By | June 3, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers have developed an AI-powered acoustic system that detects shell-crushing feeding by eagle rays, enabling real-time monitoring of predator-prey interactions and coastal ecosystem health.

Study Features Global Impact of Journal of Big Data in First Decade

By | June 2, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ engineering researchers trace the Journal of Big Data's rise as a leading data science and AI publication, stemming from a $600,000 NSF investment that helped launch the journal a decade ago.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Announces Lineup for Festival Repertory Theatre 2026

By | May 22, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters has announced its summer lineup for Festival Repertory Theatre 2026.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Experts Available for Comment on 2026 Hurricane Season

By | May 21, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ faculty are leading experts on a wide range of hurricane-related issues and are available to discuss topics such as forecasting, flooding, storm impacts, climate resilience and disaster recovery.

Forbidden Friends Become Former Friends After Moms Voice Disapproval

By | May 20, 2026

An Â鶹ŮÀÉ study of nearly 400 children ages 9 to 14 found that when mothers strongly disapprove of a child's friends, those friendships are more likely to collapse as trust, closeness and support begin to erode.

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