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What's Really 'Fueling' Harmful Algae in Florida's Lake Okeechobee?

By | September 10, 2024

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Harbor Branch researchers have conducted the first comprehensive sampling of the Lake Okeechobee Waterway and its estuaries. Findings mark a groundbreaking step in preserving this crucial ecosystem.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Economist: Current Fed Policy Too Tight as Inflation Declines

By | September 9, 2024

With inflation coming in below target, the Federal Reserve is facing increasing pressure to adjust its monetary policy as many see it as too tight, according to an economist at Â鶹ŮÀÉ.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ/Mainstreet Poll: Trump Edges Harris in Georgia and North Carolina

By | September 9, 2024

A new poll from the Â鶹ŮÀÉ PolCom Lab and Mainstreet Research USA reveals a tight U.S. presidential race in the swing states of Georgia and North Carolina.

Exploring How Income, Race and Design Affect Pedestrian Casualties

By | September 6, 2024

Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers examined the environmental factors associated with crash incidence in lower-income and more affluent areas in Broward and Palm Beach counties.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Engineering Professor Achieves Highly Cited Google Scholar Ranking

By | September 5, 2024

Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Ph.D., the Motorola Endowed Chair Professor and director of the Data Mining and Machine Learning Lab has garnered more than 63,000 citations during his distinguished career at Â鶹ŮÀÉ.

Banning Friendships Can Backfire: Moms' 'Meddling' Worsens Behavior

By | September 4, 2024

A study by Â鶹ŮÀÉ on maternal disapproval of children's friends reveals unforeseen consequences of this well-intended interference, resulting in worsening bad behavior instead of improving it.

$1.8M NIH Grant to Â鶹ŮÀÉ Engineering Will Fuel Decoding Human Evolution

By | September 3, 2024

A grant from the NIH awarded to Â鶹ŮÀÉ engineering will help to further research and develop cutting-edge tools to help unravel the genetic mechanisms behind disease resistance and defense.

NSF Grant Empowers Â鶹ŮÀÉ to Explore Caribbean Climate Crisis

By | August 29, 2024

Using ethnography, Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters and the University of Puerto Rico, Cayey, will study the experiences of vulnerable communities in the area known as "Hurricane Alley."

Rain or Shine? How Rainfall Impacts Size of Sea Turtle Hatchlings

By | August 28, 2024

An internationally collaborative study reveals how local weather influences hatchling development across 37 beaches worldwide, showing that it has a more profound effect than changes in air temperature.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ/Mainstreet USA Poll: Harris Gains Momentum in Wake of DNC

By | August 27, 2024

A new poll from the Â鶹ŮÀÉ Political Communication and Public Opinion Research Lab ( PolCom Lab ) and Mainstreet Research USA reveals significant shifts in the 2024 U.S. presidential race.

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