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Residents must have a voice in ocean conservation
University of Miami Rosenstiel School researchers Daniel Suman and Claire B. Paris-Limouzy are co-authors of a recent journal article that outlines ways to achieve greater equity in ocean governance and science in the global tropics. And one of those ways is by allowing residents to have a say in policy making.
VR offers teens a glimpse into the future of coastal cities
Created by an interdisciplinary team at the University of Miami, the Mangrove City app aims to give students an up-close lesson about the importance of ecosystems.
VR offers teens a glimpse into the future of coastal cities
Created by an interdisciplinary team at the University of Miami, the Mangrove City app aims to give students an up-close lesson about the importance of ecosystems.
Faculty members elected to the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine
Alessia Fornoni, Girardin Jean-Louis, and Xue Zhong Liu from the Miller School of Medicine were recently elected to the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida. The organization focuses on uplifting leaders in STEM as it works to address problems, recognize success, and further excellence.
Michael J. Fox Foundation selects the Miller School for distinguished fellowship
The Miller School of Medicine is one of eight international academic medical centers to receive the Class of 2026 Edmond J. Safra Fellowship in Movement Disorders from the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.
Will Hollywood kill its golden goose?
As the lights flicker and film production grinds to a halt, University of Miami communication and cinematic specialists assess the impasse between writers—and now actors—and the trade alliance representing film and television studios.
Center gains national recognition for its HIV and mental health focus
This spring, the University of Miami’s Center for HIV and Research in Mental Health, or CHARM, became the sixth national AIDS Research Center focused on mental health. It is the only one in the Southeastern United States.
Leaping lizards! Does South Florida have an influx of new species?
The tri-county area is no stranger to lizards. But residents are seeing more of a variety, including a colorful species and another that sports a bold personality and a curly tail. A biology expert explains.
Know how to deal with this scorching summer
University of Miami faculty experts share ways for us to beat the hot temperatures as they continue to set records.
Warming climate will expand mosquito’s realm
John Beier, an expert in vector biology and control at the Miller School of Medicine, answers questions about climate change’s impact on mosquitoes and on the locally transmitted cases of malaria in Florida.
How speech, sound articulation impact virus spread
A University of Miami language researcher, together with a team of biomedical investigators, is studying how speech variations producing air flow and aerosol particles potentially impact the spread of respiratory viruses like COVID-19.
New approaches to evaluating water interventions around the globe
A study led by Justin Stoler, associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, addresses the importance of monitoring and evaluating a broader set of impacts related to clean water projects.
