
'Placenta-on-a-chip' Mimics Nutrient Exchange between Mother-Fetus
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app researchers have developed and tested a novel 3D microfluidic device to study the complicated processes that take place in malaria-infected placenta between mother and fetus.

Rare Human Gene Variant in ADHD, Autism Exposes Vital Sex Differences
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app researchers have uncovered key differences in the molecular dopamine synapses in the brains of male and female mice that support attention, movement, motivation and pleasure.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Seeks Participants for Study on Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms
Researchers from ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute are seeking participants for a study evaluating potential impacts of exposure to harmful algal blooms.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Resident Physicians Report COVID-19 Impacts
A Schmidt College of Medicine study assessed resident physicians' perceptions, coping strategies and self-reported levels of depression, anxiety and stress experienced during the early phase of the pandemic.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Awarded $1 Million NIH Grant for New Florida Summer Institute
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Schmidt College of Medicine received a $1 million NIH grant for the first Florida Summer Institute in Biostatistics and Data Science in the Southeastern U.S. - and one of only 10 sites nationwide.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Lands NASA Grant to Inspire Local High School Students in STEM
The College of Engineering and Computer Science has received a three-year $478,699 grant from NASA and is among only eight institutions nationwide selected for this award.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Kicks-Off Fall Virtual 'Research in Action' Series
Faculty across ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app are rising to meet some of society's biggest challenges, engaging in a broad spectrum of interdisciplinary and collaborative research.

Nurses Remain Passionate Despite Historical Issues in Need of Reform
The second annual industry survey from Cross Country Healthcare and ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing study, "Vital Signs of Nursing," identifies areas of transformation that advocate for nurses.

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Ranks in 'Washington Monthly's' Top 100 in the Nation
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app has been ranked No. 72 overall among the nation's best public and private universities by Washington Monthly's annual College Guide.

Digital Self-Harm Linked to Dramatic Rise in Youth Suicide Attempts
A study is the first to demonstrate an association between digital self-harm (online posting, sending or sharing of hurtful content about oneself anonymously) and suicidality in youth.