Â鶹ŮÀÉ Hosts Annual Pumpkin Drop
Â鶹ŮÀÉ will host its annual pumpkin drop on Friday, Oct. 30 at 10 a.m.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ-Max Planck Sign Innovative Agreement
Â鶹ŮÀÉ and Max Planck have signed an innovative agreement to facilitate a research and education program that will recruit promising scientists to Â鶹ŮÀÉ's John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Tech Runway's First 'Venture Vintage 1' Graduation
One year after receiving $25,000 in seed funding, the inaugural class of Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Tech Runway recently participated in the "Venture Vintage 1" graduation, a special ceremony to commemorate their accomplishments.
Three-Minute Test Detects Common Form of Dementia
An Â鶹ŮÀÉ neuroscientist has developed a new test that can assess clinical signs and symptoms of Lewy Body dementia, a common form of dementia that's difficult to diagnose, with 96.8 percent accuracy.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Receives $620,000 NSF Grant for STEM Retention Program
STEM jobs are rapidly growing and technology companies alone will need to fill more than 650,000 new jobs by 2018. Â鶹ŮÀÉ is directly addressing the national need to increase the number of STEM undergraduates.
Sex and Sea Turtles: Climate Change, Sea Level Rise Impacts
The shift in climate is shifting turtles as well, because as the temperature of their nests change so do their reproduction patterns. Warmer conditions produce females and cooler conditions produce males.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ High Student Named Top Young Scientist
Â鶹ŮÀÉ High School student Hannah Herbst was named the winner of the 2015 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge, recently held at the 3M Innovation Center in St. Paul, Minn.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Wins Second Place at Waste Design Competition
A group of Â鶹ŮÀÉ civil engineering students won second place at the Solid Waste Association of North America's (SWANA) inaugural National Solid Waste Design Competition (SWDC).
Bioinspired Robotic Finger Advances Prosthetics Technology
Most robotic parts used today are rigid, have a limited range of motion and don't look lifelike. Inspired by nature and biology, a robotic finger designed at Â鶹ŮÀÉ looks, feels and works like the real thing.
First Study on Hard-to-treat Depression in Older People
About half of older adults don't respond to first-line medication for depression. A new study shows that adding a second drug to treatment with an antidepressant medication alone helps many of these patients.