FIU: New lab to simulate 200 mph hurricanes in quest to make storm-resistant homes
To prepare for extreme weather, Florida International University plans to simulate some of the world’s most catastrophic storms. Full Story from National Geographic
To prepare for extreme weather, Florida International University plans to simulate some of the world’s most catastrophic storms. Full Story from National Geographic
The mission will explore a region of the moon never before visited and may identify minerals and chemical resources available for future exploration. Full Story
Researchers at Florida State University’s Center for Advanced Power Systems (CAPS), in collaboration with Colorado-based Advanced Conductor Technologies, have demonstrated a new, ready-to-use superconducting cable system — an improvement to superconductor technology that drives the development of technologies such as…
As one of the nation’s top research institutions located in a community considered “ground zero” for experiencing serious impacts from climate change, especially in the area of sea level rise, the University of Miami is uniquely positioned to be a…
Mark Allen Weiss, an associate dean of the College of Engineering and Computing and distinguished professor of computer science at FIU, is being honored with the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Karl V. Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Award for advancing the…
Florida State University researchers have received nearly $9 million from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s Gulf Research Program to improve predictions of water currents in the Gulf of Mexico that impact critical oil and gas infrastructure, fisheries…
Researchers plan to use SynGatorTron to develop better AI for rare disease research and clinical trials, as well as to reduce dataset bias. Full Story
A team of Florida Polytechnic University capstone students is designing a device that will help engineers at Florida Space Institute and the Hawking Center for Microgravity Research effectively perform microgravity simulations. Full Story
The approach has the potential to be less expensive, more readily available and less invasive than all other current approaches for detecting the disease at its early stages. Full Story
In January, FIU was the recipient a four-year, $12.8 million grant from the National Science Foundation to design a facility that will subject makeshift homes and other structures to winds of 200 mph and a storm surge of 20 feet.…
Researchers introduce teens to the field in hopes of building a more sustainable and diverse cybersecurity workforce. Full Story
Researchers from FGCU’s water school are working on a new, state-of-the-art study alongside researchers at Florida Atlantic University to better understand how much algae exposure is bad for humans. The new study also hones in on how people suffering COVID…
University of Central Florida researchers are part of a new $1 million project funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research to better understand and predict how and why raindrops are affected when they cross a hypersonic shock wave.…
A University of Miami researcher’s long-range forecast tool captured indicators of the nor’easter, which became a bomb cyclone, nearly a month in advance. Full Story
Florida Atlantic University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science, in collaboration with FAU’s Schmidt College of Medicine, has received a three-year, $1.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for an automated HIV self-testing assay. Another $1.3 million…