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Study Reveals Hidden Damage in Stony Corals Using 3D Imaging and AI

By | April 14, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers used micro-CT imaging and AI to reveal how coral disease alters skeleton structure with 98% accuracy, offering a faster, powerful tool to assess reef health and guide conservation.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Isaac Elishakoff, Ph.D., Appointed to Three ASCE Committees

By | April 9, 2026

Isaac Elishakoff, Ph.D., Distinguished Research Professor in Â鶹ŮÀÉ's College of Engineering and Computer Science, has been appointed to three prestigious committees of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Study Shows STEM Teacher Pipeline is Resilient Amid Challenges

By | March 25, 2026

A multiyear Â鶹ŮÀÉ collaborative NSF study found Noyce programs help maintain well-prepared, stable STEM teachers in high-need schools, reducing vacancies and improving equitable access to quality STEM education.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Innovation Pilot Award Supports Shark Bycatch Solution

By | March 18, 2026

Stephen Kajiura, Ph.D., recipient of Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Innovation Pilot Award, has developed a pioneering shark deterrent device that uses a galvanic electric field that cuts bycatch by up to 69%.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ-FWC Study: Endangered Smalltooth Sawfish Make a Comeback

By | March 17, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ and FWC researchers report endangered smalltooth sawfish are making a comeback in a historical Florida nursery. Young fish repeatedly use the same mangrove-lined habitats - offering new hope for recovery.

AR Job Coaching Boosts Performance by 79% for People With Disabilities

By | March 11, 2026

An Â鶹ŮÀÉ study finds augmented reality can transform job training for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, boosting task accuracy from 14% to 93% and cutting training from months to minutes.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Lands $4.5M U.S. Air Force T-1A Jayhawk Flight Simulator

By | March 4, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ's College of Engineering and Computer Science received a U.S. Air Force T-1A Jayhawk Mixed Reality and 3D Motion flight simulator through an in-kind grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Awarded $900,000 for Gulf of America Sea-Level Research

By | February 26, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers have received a $900,000, four-year grant from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to advance AI-driven sea-level forecasts and tools for Gulf Coast resilience.

Winners of Second CMBB Biotech Bridge Hackathon Announced

By | February 18, 2026

Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Center for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, within the Schmidt College of Science, has announced the winners of its second annual Biotech Bridge Hackathon.

Power Grids to Epidemics: Small Patterns Trigger Systemic Failures

By | February 18, 2026

New Â鶹ŮÀÉ research finds that tiny clusters of interacting units, or motifs, can trigger major cascades, which could help to predict sudden shifts in power grids, ecosystems and social networks.

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