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Dangers of the Metaverse and VR for U.S. Youth Revealed in New Study

By | October 22, 2024

A study is one of the first to explore experiencing harm in the metaverse among U.S. youth. Findings show a significant percentage reported experiencing many forms of harm in these spaces including bullying.

Iliamna Lake Harbor Seals Genetically Isolated from Pacific Ocean

By | October 16, 2024

A new genetic study led by Â鶹ŮÀÉ Harbor Branch researchers indicates that Alaska's Iliamna Lake harbor seals may represent a unique, endemic form of harbor seal.

Candidates Who Fight Climate Change Stand to Benefit in Election

By | October 15, 2024

A new Â鶹ŮÀÉ survey reveals that most Floridians prefer political candidates who tackle climate change, and 52% are more likely to vote for those with climate action records.

New U.S. and Global Challenges in Vaccinations of Adults

By | October 7, 2024

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Schmidt College of Medicine researchers discuss the multifactorial barriers in vaccinations globally and new and clinical public health challenges in vaccinations of U.S. adults.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Awarded $10M to Train People with Disabilities for High Tech Jobs

By | October 3, 2024

The Â鶹ŮÀÉ College of Education and College of Engineering and Computer Science project will help individuals with disabilities nationwide gain certified skills for entry into high quality technology sectors.

Feet First: AI Reveals How Infants Connect with Their World

By | October 1, 2024

Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers tested AI's ability to detect changes in infant movement behavior, giving them a new way to understand when and how babies start to engage with the world.

Alarming Surge: Global Crisis of Childhood Overweight and Obesity

By | September 26, 2024

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Schmidt College of Medicine researchers "sound the alarm" on the rise of childhood obesity in the U.S. and globally and call for a multifaceted approach to address this epidemic.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Jean M. Caldieron, Ph.D., Earns Fulbright Global Scholar Award

By | September 25, 2024

Jean Martin Caldieron, Ph.D., will conduct his main research project on empowering communities to improve two selected self-built settlements in the outskirts of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire in West Africa.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Jumps in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 List of Top Universities

By | September 24, 2024

Â鶹ŮÀÉ made considerable gains in the U.S. News & World Report list of "Top Public Schools," moving up to No. 103 from No. 112 in this year's ranking of the nation's best universities.

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