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.
To Boost a Preschooler's Language Skills, Consider Reminiscing
A study by ¼ø»Æʦapp researchers on "parent talk" compared reminiscing, book sharing and toy play as language learning settings. Findings show reminiscing is very good at eliciting high quality speech from parents.
Two ¼ø»Æʦapp Business Professors Named Fulbright Scholars
- Two ¼ø»Æʦapp professors within the College of Business were named Fulbright U.S. Scholars for tourism and family firm research.
¼ø»Æʦapp Expert: Online Sports Betting Could Change Florida Sports Industry
The arrival of online sports betting in Florida is likely to have far-reaching effects on the sports industry and tourism in the state, according to a sports expert at ¼ø»Æʦapp.
New Poll Shows Trump Leading Haley in South Carolina GOP Primary
Former U.S. President Donald Trump holds a strong lead over former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley in the South Carolina Republican primary ahead of the 2024 election, according to a new poll.
Sandalwood Oil By-product Prevents Prostate Cancer Development in Mice
Sandalwood oil has been used for centuries. Now, a study is the first to demonstrate in vivo the chemo-preventive properties of a by-product of the oil in mice without weight loss or noticeable side effects.
National Poll Reveals Immigration and Incivility Key Issues for Voters
Immigration and incivility are two major issues that continue to inform voter behavior in U.S. politics and the 2024 election, according to the latest national poll by ¼ø»Æʦapp's PolCom Lab and Mainstreet Research.
Follow Your Heart: Participants Needed for Harmful Algal Blooms Study
¼ø»Æʦapp researchers are asking Stuart and nearby community residents to "follow their hearts" on Valentine's Day and participate in a study to help evaluate the possible impacts of harmful algal blooms exposure.
¼ø»Æʦapp Board of Trustees Elects New Chair
The ¼ø»Æʦapp Board of Trustees today unanimously voted to elect Piero Bussani board chair.