First-of-its-kind Bioengineered Robotic Hand to Sense Touch
Â鶹ŮÀÉ has received a $1.3 million NIH grant for a "living" robot with its own nervous system. Researchers are creating a living pathway from the robot's touch sensation to the user's brain to help amputees.
Most Hospice Workers Don't Have an Advance Directive
A new study finds that the majority of hospice providers don't have end-of-life wishes themselves. Procrastination, fear of the subject and costs were reported as the most common barriers.
Most Floridians Pleased with Hurricane Irma Response
A majority of Floridians are pleased with the state's preparedness for and response to Hurricane Irma and believe it will boost Gov. Rick Scott's expected 2018 run for the U.S. Senate, according to an Â鶹ŮÀÉ poll.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Tech Runway Celebrates Annual Maverick Reception
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Tech Runway® recently celebrated its 2017 Maverick Reception at Â鶹ŮÀÉ Tech Runway in Boca Raton.
Center for Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Receives Gift
The $125,000 gift from the Board of the Feminist Scholarship Fund, Inc. will support educational and research opportunities for WGSS students and faculty.
Study Shows Alarming Number of Teens Cyberbully Themselves
A new form of self-harm in youth has emerged and is cause for concern. "Digital self-harm," where adolescents post, send or share mean things about themselves anonymously online, could be a cry for help.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Lab Schools Named 'Schools of Excellence'
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's A.D. Henderson University School, Â鶹ŮÀÉ High School and Palm Pointe Educational Research School at Tradition have been named Schools of Excellence.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Launches Graduate Neuroscience Training Program
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Brain Institute is now accepting applications for its new Graduate Neuroscience Training Program, which will begin in fall 2018.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Contributes to Groundbreaking Discovery
Methods developed by Â鶹ŮÀÉ's numerical relativity group contributed to a recent groundbreaking discovery of merging neutron stars.
Being Behind the Curve Can 'Sting'
Â鶹ŮÀÉ research shows what a tiny ant and indigenous cultures can teach medical and scientific communities by solving a medical mystery that has puzzled them for decades.