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More Jobs, More Local Living: Study Redefines the 15-Minute City

By | June 4, 2026

By analyzing travel patterns, Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers found that job density is the strongest driver of local travel in "15-minute city" neighborhoods, with more than 86% of internal trips made on foot.

Armed with AI, Study Identifies Prey from Predator Crunching Sounds

By | June 3, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers have developed an AI-powered acoustic system that detects shell-crushing feeding by eagle rays, enabling real-time monitoring of predator-prey interactions and coastal ecosystem health.

Study Features Global Impact of Journal of Big Data in First Decade

By | June 2, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ engineering researchers trace the Journal of Big Data's rise as a leading data science and AI publication, stemming from a $600,000 NSF investment that helped launch the journal a decade ago.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Experts Available for Comment on 2026 Hurricane Season

By | May 21, 2026

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

By | May 20, 2026

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 Engineer Earns U.S. Patent for Human-AI Manufacturing System

By | May 19, 2026

An Â鶹ŮÀÉ engineering researcher has earned a U.S. patent for a human-AI manufacturing system that lets workers remotely operate equipment using sensors, AI and real-time communication tools.

PMOS Doesn't End at Menopause and Neither Should Its Care

By | May 18, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers reviewed more than 2,200 studies on Polyendocrine Metabolic Syndrome (formerly Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) and found lifestyle changes like diet and exercise are the best supported therapies.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Dana J. Vouglitois Receives Prestigious Fulbright IEA Award

By | May 15, 2026

Dana J. Vouglitois in Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Office of Technology Development has received a Fulbright U.S.-France award to explore global technology transfer and research partnerships in France.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ's CA-AI Secures $2.2M AFRL Grant for Next-Gen Autonomous Systems

By | May 14, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ engineering researchers have received a $2.25 million U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory grant to develop autonomous systems that collaborate, sense and make real-time decisions in complex environments.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Study Maps Brain Blueprint of a Fly's Split-Second Great Escape

By | May 13, 2026

A new Â鶹ŮÀÉ study maps the first neural blueprint behind a fly's lightning-fast escape reflexes, offering new insight into how brains rapidly coordinate movement.

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