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Renowned Neuroscientist to Lead ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's New Brain Institute

By | May 10, 2016

Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D., a renowned neuroscientist and leading expert in synaptic pharmacology, neurotransmitter transporters, and neurogenetics, is at the helm of the newly-formed ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Brain Institute.

Nation's Top Archaeologists to Visit Old Vero Site Project

By | May 9, 2016

Members of the Society of American Archaeologists will visit the Old Vero Site, overseen by ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Harbor Branch.

Sea-level Rise Summit Sets the Stage for Adaptation

By | May 6, 2016

¹ú²úÂ×Àí recently hosted the Third Sea-level Rise Summit with more than 250 participants in attendance. The conference featured experts from the public and private sectors, as well as scientists and researchers.

Fulbright Scholar Olga Bakina Graduates

By | May 6, 2016

Olga Bakina, a Fulbright scholar from the Ukraine, received her M.S. in biomedical science at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's graduation ceremony this morning. Bakina will be pursuing a Ph.D. at Helmholtz Zentrum in Munich, Germany.

First Graduate of ¹ú²úÂ×Àí-Max Planck Degree Program

By | May 3, 2016

Brati Das, 32, recently became the first student approved to graduate with ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Integrative Biology and Neuroscience (IBAN) degree.

Cuba Native Secures 12-month Position to Continue Neuroscience Research

By | May 2, 2016

¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Wilkes Honors College senior Roberto Hernandez was awarded a research supplement from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Sea-level Rise Summit to Coincide with Local Flooding Risks

By | April 28, 2016

Just as parts of South Florida are bracing for potential flooding risks in low-lying areas, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí is leading efforts to bring together professionals to help identify solutions and develop adaptation pathways.

That’s Amoré: Ocean Drone Identifies Grouper Mating Calls

By | April 27, 2016

Just as the sun sets, hundreds of groupers gather at their favorite hangouts along the shelf breaks in the southeast U.S., Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Basin to spawn – and they’re pretty vocal about it.

¹ú²úÂ×Àí Wave Competition Announces Winners

By | April 25, 2016

¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Division of Research recently hosted a celebratory event for the inaugural ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Wave Competition, an undergraduate research and entrepreneurial contest.

¹ú²úÂ×Àí Hosts First U.S. Clinical Trial for Lewy Body Dementia

By | April 21, 2016

There are currently no medications available to specifically treat Lewy Body dementia (LBD). ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's College of Medicine is spearheading the South Florida site for the first U.S. clinical trial for LBD.

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