¼ø»Æʦapp Seeks Participants for Harmful Algal Blooms Study in Cape Coral
¼ø»Æʦapp researchers are asking residents of Cape Coral and surrounding communities to consider participating in a study to help evaluate the potential impacts of exposure to harmful algal blooms (HABs).
¼ø»Æʦapp Celebrates 10 Years of 'Match Day' with Soon-to-be-Physicians
During the special Match Day ceremony, ¼ø»Æʦapp's soon-to-be-physicians learned where they will fulfill their dreams for medical residency training, required to become board certified.
'Curved' Walking and a Depth Camera Detect Early Cognitive Decline
A first-of-its-kind engineering study using a new tool suggests that to detect subtle gait impairments in older adults that often are prevalent in the early stages of cognitive decline, "throw them a curve."
Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute Presents 'Insights at the Institute'
¼ø»Æʦapp's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute will host "Insights at the Institute," a juried art exhibition designed to bring awareness to bipolar disorder, from March 14 through March 19.
'Owls in the Outfield' Returns to ¼ø»Æʦapp's Boca Raton Campus
The second annual "Owls in the Outfield," a covered and catered outdoor event with a carnival feel, will take place on Saturday, March 16.
Study Shows Social Factors of Low U.S. Breast Cancer Screening
¼ø»Æʦapp Schmidt College of Medicine researchers examined social determinants of health and health inequities to identify the key factors that hinder breast cancer screening in women aged 40 and older in the U.S.
In-vehicle Sensors Help Detect Cognitive Changes in Older Drivers
¼ø»Æʦapp researchers are using unobtrusive sensors and monitoring devices in older drivers' vehicles as a first step toward widespread use of a low-cost, early warning system of possible changes in cognition.
Aerial Surveys Reveal Ample Populations of Rays in Southeast Florida
¼ø»Æʦapp researchers conducted a multi-year study that is the first to repeatedly sample areas where giant manta rays and whitespotted eagle rays are abundant from Miami north to the Jupiter Inlet.
Study Details Toxic Elements Found in Stranded Whales and Dolphins
Researchers from ¼ø»Æʦapp Harbor Branch and collaborators analyzed tissue and fecal samples from 90 stranded whales and dolphins in Florida and Georgia over 15 years from 2007 to 2021.
Could Ultra-processed Foods Be the New 'Silent' Killer?
An emerging health hazard is the unprecedented consumption of ultra-processed foods in the standard American diet, which may be the new "silent" killer, as was unrecognized high blood pressure in prior decades.