Winners of Second CMBB Biotech Bridge Hackathon Announced
¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ'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
New ¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ 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.
¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ Study: Tiny Worm Offers Clues to Combat Chemotherapy Neurotoxicity
A new study used tiny worms to model nerve damage from a common chemotherapy drug and found treatments that reduced seizures and motor deficits, pointing to ways to protect patients.
Shrinking Shellfish? Risks of Acidic Water in the Indian River Lagoon
Rising COâ‚‚ and nutrient pollution are weakening the Indian River Lagoon's ability to support shell-building life. A new ¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ Harbor Branch study maps where shell growth is most at risk across the lagoon.
¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ Becomes State's First University to Host Onsite Quantum Computer
¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ leaps ahead to become Florida's first university to host a public, onsite quantum computer - powering breakthrough research, hands-on learning, and real-world innovation through a partnership with D-Wave.
¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ 'Shark-Repellent' Method Can Reform Fisheries by Curbing Bycatch
Millions of sharks die as bycatch each year. ¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ researchers have developed a zinc and graphite device that repels sharks from hooks, cutting bycatch by more than 60% without affecting target fish like tuna.
Strategic Sex: Alaska's Beluga Whales Swap Mates for Survival
A new ¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ Harbor Branch study reveals a surprising strategy for long-term survival: Alaska's beluga whales mate with multiple partners over years, creating many half-siblings that preserve genetic diversity.
¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ Receives Transformational Gift for Scholarships, Programs
¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ has received a transformational gift from Wayne and Lucretia Weiner in support of the School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability.
¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ Harbor Branch Announces 2026 Ocean Science Lecture Series
¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute announced the lineup for its annual "John & Barbara Ferrera Ocean Science Lecture Series."
¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ Inductees of Florida Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine
Three ¼«Æ·ÉÙ¸¾XXXX×öÊÜ researchers - Randy Blakely, Ph.D., Gregg Fields, Ph.D., and Hari Kalva, Ph.D. - were inducted into the 2025 class of the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida.