Gregg B. Fields Named Executive Director of Â鶹ŮÀÉ's I-HEALTH
Gregg B. Fields, Ph.D., has been named as executive director of Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Institute for Human Health and Disease Intervention (I-HEALTH), one of the university's four research pillars.
Tolerance to Stress is a 'Trade-off' as Fruit Flies Age
Â鶹ŮÀÉ neuroscientists are the first to show how the effects of the foraging gene in fruit flies are beneficial early in life but costly later in life.
Marine Organisms Hold Promise to Treat Breast Cancer
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Harbor Branch researchers have received $801,000 from the Florida Department of Health to investigate the use of marine natural compounds as potential treatments of triple negative breast cancers.
Voice Disorders Significantly Affect Listeners, Too
A researcher in Â鶹ŮÀÉ's College of Education and collaborators conducted a study to examine the effect of voice disorders and listener strategies on speech intelligibility.
Cane Institute Hosts MATE ROV Regional Competition
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Cane Institute for Advanced Technologies within A.D. Henderson University School and Â鶹ŮÀÉ High School recently hosted the MATE ROV Regional Competition.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Grad is a Real Life "Science Mermaid"
While spending more than 400 hours underwater studying octopus behavior, she learned how two octopus species utilize different resources to allow coexistence, something that had previously never been studied.
Scientists Offer New Alzheimer's, Amyloid Connection Theory
In a new study, Â鶹ŮÀÉ Brain Institute researchers sought to answer a fundamental question -- "Is amyloid precursor protein the mastermind behind Alzheimer's disease or is it just an accomplice?"
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Celebrates 'Stellar' 2019 President's Gala
Â鶹ŮÀÉ recently celebrated its ninth annual President's Gala in the Martin F. and Jane Greenberg Foundation Tower of Â鶹ŮÀÉ Stadium at its Boca Raton campus.
National Academy of Sciences Names Alex Keene Kavli Fellow
Alex Keene, Ph.D., a leading neuroscientist, has been named a Kavli Fellow by The National Academy of Sciences. He is only the second faculty member at Â鶹ŮÀÉ to receive this recognition.
Children with Autism Are 'In-tune' With Mom's Feelings
A study assessing the ability of children with and without autism spectrum disorder to recognize facial emotions in familiar faces shows no differences in these two groups of children.