Novel Study First to Tally Biomass from Oceanic Plastic Debris
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Harbor Branch scientists and collaborators have obtained a quantitative number for biomass from oceanic plastic debris using a novel visualization method that provides the first estimate of its kind.
Assaults on Science Causing Alarming and Avoidable Deaths in the U.S.
In a commentary, Â鶹ŮÀÉ Schmidt College of Medicine researchers say "pandemic politics" is causing assaults on science, the FDA, the CDC as well as the health of the U.S. public.
Trick-or-treat for Halloween? Here's What You Need to Know
Terry Adirim, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Schmidt College of Medicine, answers some of the most frequently asked questions and offers tips regarding COVID-19 and "trick-or-treating" during the pandemic.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Index Shows Greater Consumer Confidence Among Hispanics
Consumer confidence among U.S. Hispanics continues to recover from the sharp decline at the start of the coronavirus pandemic earlier this year.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Awarded $5.3 Million to Detect Cognitive Change in Older Drivers
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and collaborators have received a $5.3 million NIH grant to detect cognitive change in older drivers using rapidly available and discreet in-vehicle sensors.
Gulf of Mexico Mission: 'Ocean Blue Holes Are Not Created Equal'
A team of scientists from Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Harbor Branch and collaborators recently explored the depths of the "Green Banana" Blue Hole thanks to gutsy scuba divers and an innovative 500-pound autonomous benthic lander.
Master's Degree in AI Now Within Reach of Low-income Students
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's College of Engineering and Computer Science has received a $1 million NSF grant for an accelerated five-year program in artificial intelligence for low-income, high-achieving students.
Global Ventures at Â鶹ŮÀÉ Receives Soft Landings Designation
The Research Park at Â鶹ŮÀÉ® is pleased to announce that its recently launched Soft Landings Center Initiative has received official designation by the InBIA.
Mapping Cavefish Brains Leads to Origin of Behavioral Evolution
A study is the first to look inside the brains of cavefish with millimeter resolution and show how individual neurons and brain regions that drive complex behaviors, including sleep and feeding have evolved.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Lands $11 Million Contract from U.S. Office of Naval Research
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Harbor Branch has landed an $11,179,001 contract from the U.S. Office of Naval Research to develop a next-generation bathyphotometer sensor for natural oceanic bioluminescence assessments.