Health and Medicine
Building bonds through gaming
Alumnus and child therapist Justin Jacobson created a Roblox game to help kids and parents connect that just won an international award.
Nutrition lessons for the digital age
Sophomore Mason Margolis and lecturer Michelina Witte developed a digital health literacy workshop that teaches young consumers to identify nutrition misinformation and make more informed health decisions.
Europe’s heat problem goes beyond the weather
The continent is sweltering under another intense heat wave. Yet its building infrastructure is ill-equipped to handle the brutal temperatures. A University expert explains why.
Safety in the sun
While a new social media trend is encouraging young women to tan, a University of Miami skin cancer expert cautions against sun exposure and tanning beds.
From survival to recovery
University of Miami experts assess humanitarian and medical response after Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes and the rarity of a “doublet.”
Eye-opening experience in South Africa
As part of her UCape Town internship, Brianna Fish visited campuses across the South African capital, sharing public health information with peers while preparing for a career in global health.
A Memorial Day salute
José A. Stoute, a University of Miami double alumnus, built a military medical career that included two combat tours in Iraq, studies in infectious diseases, and research on malaria vaccines.
Former University of Miami dean, wife pass away
Isaac Prilleltensky, former dean of the School of Education and Human Development, and his wife, Ora Prilleltensky, died within days of each other.
Students get a boost to expand their businesses
The third annual USTAAR Pitch Competition awarded $100,000 each to five promising student teams for their ingenious startup ideas and potential.
City smarts
From flying cars and high-tech sensors to AI platforms and quantum computing, Smart Cities MIAMI explores the future of urban development.
Discovering the benefits of a plant-based diet
The scientific evidence behind plant-forward nutrition took center stage last week as two guest speakers led a lunch-and-learn at the University organized by the Plant-Based Canes.
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