As part of a $17.7 million NASA research initiative, Florida State University researcher Michael Delp and a group of scientists from around the country are set to explore questions of astronaut health and performance during extended missions outside of low-Earth…
Research to Advance the Development of Interstellar Horticulture (RADISH) is an experimental program where students and faculty are exploring ways to grow plants on Mars. Full Story
Longtime philanthropists Robert M. Cornfeld, D.M.D., and his wife, Judith, recently made a $4 million donation to the Department of Neurology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine to create the Judy and Robert Cornfeld Neuro-Imaging Research Center.…
Nova Southeastern University is one step closer to fulfilling its vision to be the South Florida destination for health care education and its long anticipated Academical Village is starting to come to life. Full Story
There may be some planets that will show us they have oxygen atmospheres and FIT is an important part of the process. Full Story
A research team led by the University of Central Florida has evaluated how the use of physical therapy to treat acute low back pain ― and the timing of when treatment begins ― impact the use and costs of health…
Scott Peterson Ph.D., professor SBP, recently worked with UC San Diego and the Chopra Foundation to assess the prebiotic effects of three herbs (slippery elm, licorice and triphala) that are commonly used in Ayurvedic medicine—a system that has been practiced…
For people who are visually impaired, self-driving cars seem like a perfect way to provide mobility and independence. Full Story
Dr. Georgia Lorenz was unanimously approved by Seminole State’s Board of Trustees as the College’s president-elect on April 11. Full Story
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) granted FIU, and its partner New America, a cooperative agreement to host the annual National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Conference and Expo over the next five years.…
