
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Researchers Receive $1.3 Million NIH Grant for Stem Cell Research
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Schmidt College of Medicine researchers will analyze stem cell activation with a focus on age-related and degenerative diseases to provide a basis for the development of regenerative therapies.

Novel Study First to Tally Biomass from Oceanic Plastic Debris
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Harbor Branch scientists and collaborators have obtained a quantitative number for biomass from oceanic plastic debris using a novel visualization method that provides the first estimate of its kind.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Awarded $5.3 Million to Detect Cognitive Change in Older Drivers
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and collaborators have received a $5.3 million NIH grant to detect cognitive change in older drivers using rapidly available and discreet in-vehicle sensors.

Gulf of Mexico Mission: 'Ocean Blue Holes Are Not Created Equal'
A team of scientists from ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Harbor Branch and collaborators recently explored the depths of the "Green Banana" Blue Hole thanks to gutsy scuba divers and an innovative 500-pound autonomous benthic lander.

Master's Degree in AI Now Within Reach of Low-income Students
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's College of Engineering and Computer Science has received a $1 million NSF grant for an accelerated five-year program in artificial intelligence for low-income, high-achieving ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app.

Global Ventures at ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Receives Soft Landings Designation
The Research Park at ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app® is pleased to announce that its recently launched Soft Landings Center Initiative has received official designation by the InBIA.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Lands $11 Million Contract from U.S. Office of Naval Research
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Harbor Branch has landed an $11,179,001 contract from the U.S. Office of Naval Research to develop a next-generation bathyphotometer sensor for natural oceanic bioluminescence assessments.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Moves Up in 'U.S. News & World Report's' List of Top Universities
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app moved up in the U.S. News & World Report list of "Top Public Schools," to No. 136 in this year's ranking of the nation's best universities. ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app ranked No. 140 in 2020.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Awarded $2.4 Million NSF Grant to Train Data Scientists
Researchers from ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's College of Engineering and Computer Science in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team at ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app will train graduate ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app in data science technologies and applications.

Face Shield or Face Mask to Stop the Spread of COVID-19?
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app College of Engineering and Computer Science researchers illustrate why face shields alone don't work and how a face mask with a valve allows droplets to pass through the exhale valve unfiltered.