What Electric Eels and Knifefish Reveal About the Science of Stealth Findings from ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ biology researchers provide new insight into how animals balance sensing their surroundings while remaining hidden from predators or prey, a challenge that also appears in technologies such as sonar and radar.
ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Student Awarded Florida Sea Grant/Guy Harvey Fellowship, Advances Research on Floridaβs Changing Fisheries Biology doctoral student Meredith Pratt is helping researchers understand how habitat changes could reshape Floridaβs fisheries and marine ecosystems.
ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Aiding Healthy Ecosystems Through Bat Conservation Advancements By bringing the North American Bat Monitoring Program to campus, one doctoral researcherβs data looks to fill knowledge gaps in Florida and beyond.
ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Researcher Developing New Therapy to Treat Diabetic Neuropathy Through a recently awarded NIH grant, ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Assistant ProfessorΒ Jim NicholsΒ isΒ pursuingΒ innovative approachesΒ that will helpΒ patients withΒ Type 1 diabetes.
ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Study Confirms Flamingos Are Native to Florida and Genetically Fit for Restoration A ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½-led study finds that American flamingos in Florida have strong genetic variability and are closely connected to Caribbean and zoo-managed populations, supporting future reintroduction and conservation efforts.
Academic Upbringing in Siberia Inspires New Computer Science Professorβs Career After growing up in a town built to foster scientific exploration, Assistant Professor Kirill Medvedev joins another academic community of innovators and inventors who are improving the world.
Biology Professor, Computer Science Students Create Teaching Game About Parasitic Wasps The Crawling Dead, an interdisciplinary project that was released on PC gaming platform Steam last week, aims to educate players about the benefits of parasitic wasps in natural environments.
ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Researchers Advance Knowledge About Juvenile Sea Turtles’ Early Life Stage, Informing Conservation Efforts These findings challenge existing hypotheses and provide important data for assessing risks from human activity and informing conservation efforts.
ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Biology Student Wins Statewide Aylesworth Scholarship Luciana Banquero is the newest recipient of the notable scholarship, which recognizes the βbest and brightestβ in marine science.
From the βSmithsonianβ Magazine to the Tonight Show, ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Research has a Big Year in the News ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½βs Top 10 research stories focused on work that battled threats and sought out opportunities to advance us as a species.