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Worm Holds Key to Treating Epilepsy and Rapid Drug Discovery

By | September 26, 2016

Researchers from ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app, in collaboration with The Scripps Research Institute, have opened up the possibilities for rapid drug screens to treat seizures in the near future by using a microscopic nematode worm.

Max Planck-¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Premier Doctoral Program

By | September 22, 2016

The nation's first International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) for Brain and Behavior via ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app collaboration launched this fall semester with five ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app from ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app.

Hispanics Backing Clinton Over Trump in Five Key States

By | September 22, 2016

Hillary Clinton is leading Donald Trump among Hispanics in the key battleground states of Florida, Ohio, Nevada, Colorado and North Carolina, according to a new survey by ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app.

Jose Alvarez Speaks at ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app to Celebrate International Peace Day

By | September 21, 2016

In celebration of United Nations Peace Day, the ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Peace, Justice and Human Rights Initiative in partnership with the Boca Raton Museum of Art hosted a talk by nationally known artist Jose Alvarez.

NSF Funds Design of Holographic Underwater Microscope

By | September 20, 2016

The National Science Foundation recently awarded a multi-year grant to a group of ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Harbor Branch scientists to pursue work on an underwater holographic imaging system.

Dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science Announced

By | September 14, 2016

Ata Sarajedini, Ph.D., a leading astronomer and researcher, has been named as the dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science effective January 2017. He comes to ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app from the University of Florida.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Events

By | September 14, 2016

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app will commemorate Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month with a series of events for ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app, faculty and staff.

Index Shows Housing Market Moving Deeper into Buy Territory

By | September 13, 2016

The latest national index produced by ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app and FIU faculty indicates the U.S. housing market as a whole is moving marginally deeper into buy territory.

Hospitality Management Program Ranked Among Top 30 in U.S.

By | September 13, 2016

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Hospitality & Tourism Management program is among the top 30 in the United States, according to the latest rankings published by The Best Schools Magazine.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Hispanic Honor Society Earns National Award

By | September 12, 2016

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Rho Omicron Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, received the prestigious Ignacio and Sophie Galbis Award, presented to the most outstanding chapter nationwide.

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