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Latest Research Articles

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

By | September 4, 2024

A study by ¼ø»Æʦapp 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 ¼ø»Æʦapp Engineering Will Fuel Decoding Human Evolution

By | September 3, 2024

A grant from the NIH awarded to ¼ø»Æʦapp 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 ¼ø»Æʦapp to Explore Caribbean Climate Crisis

By | August 29, 2024

Using ethnography, ¼ø»Æʦapp'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.

¼ø»Æʦapp/Mainstreet USA Poll: Harris Gains Momentum in Wake of DNC

By | August 27, 2024

A new poll from the ¼ø»Æʦapp Political Communication and Public Opinion Research Lab ( PolCom Lab ) and Mainstreet Research USA reveals significant shifts in the 2024 U.S. presidential race.

Data Analysis: Rising CRE Exposure May Spur Bank Mergers

By | August 27, 2024

More than 60 of the largest banks in the country have increased risk due to their excessively high exposures to commercial real estate, according to a data analysis from a banking and finance expert at ¼ø»Æʦapp.

¼ø»Æʦapp and Mainstreet Launch Innovative 2024 Election Dashboard

By | August 21, 2024

¼ø»Æʦapp's PolCom Lab and Mainstreet Research USA developed a unique dashboard that provides an unprecedented understanding of what polling data is showing during the 2024 general election.

¼ø»Æʦapp REPORT: As Supply Chains Expand, Fed Should Lower Interest Rates

By | August 21, 2024

Signals in the supply chain markets suggest that businesses are preparing for increased consumer demand, signaling rising economic activity, according to researchers at ¼ø»Æʦapp and four other schools.

¼ø»Æʦapp Engineering to Lead $1.3M Collaborative Conservation Project

By | August 21, 2024

¼ø»Æʦapp engineering will lead a project designed to cost-effectively identify and track wildlife using artificial intelligence, funded by the National Science Foundation and the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation.

Growth from Adversity: How Older Adults Bounced Back from COVID-19

By | August 20, 2024

A study by ¼ø»Æʦapp nursing researchers highlights the remarkable resilience of older adults (median age 86) in a South Florida retirement community during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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