Â鶹ŮÀÉ Experts Available for Comment on 2026 Hurricane Season
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
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.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Study: How Unsupervised Screen Time Harms Vulnerable Preschoolers
Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers show that unsupervised screen time - TV and handheld devices - can worsen behavior in young children, especially those with language delays, by replacing key interactions with parents and peers.
Microbial Clues Uncover How Wild Songbirds Respond to Stress
Â鶹ŮÀÉ research shows that wild Northern cardinals' gut microbes respond to subtle, everyday stressors, linking microbial shifts to physiology, health and resilience in coping with environmental pressures.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Study: Do Best Friends or Popular Peers Shape Teen Behavior?
A study by Â鶹ŮÀÉ is the first to place best friends and popular peers within the same analytical model and ask a simple yet revealing question: who matters more, and in what ways?
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Awarded $600,000 FDEP Grant to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms
The two-year project by engineering researchers is creating durable 3D-printed materials to remove excess phosphorus and combat harmful algal blooms to protect Florida's waters, communities and quality of life.
Hurricane Season Ends, But Weather Woes Push Floridians to Move
A new Â鶹ŮÀÉ survey finds 36% of Floridians have moved or may move due to hurricanes, flooding and heat; more than 60% fear stronger storms and floods, and nearly half worry about rising home-insurance costs.
Discovery to Display: Â鶹ŮÀÉ Unveils the 'Art of Science' Winners
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Art of Science showcases stunning research-inspired images submitted by students, faculty and staff. Explore more than 200 entries and vote for your favorite in the People's Choice Award.
Nearly 70 Â鶹ŮÀÉ Faculty Named Among World's Top 2% of Scientists
Nearly 70 Â鶹ŮÀÉ faculty are ranked among the world's top 2% of scientists by Stanford-Elsevier, recognizing their global research impact across 22 fields and 174 subfields from engineering to humanities.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Publishes Initial Annual Report: Florida Office of Ocean Economy
Housed at Â鶹ŮÀÉ, the Florida Office of Ocean Economy was created to position the state as a global leader in ocean-linked industries and to build the foundation for a thriving ocean economy.