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Research Law and Politics In this July 21, 1969 file photo, U.S. Air Force Sgt. Michael Chivaris, Clinton, Mass.; Army Spec. 4 Andrew Hutchins, Middlebury, Vt.; Air Force Sgt. John Whalin, Indianapolis, Ind.; and Army Spec. 4 Lloyd Newton, Roseburg, Ore., read a newspaper headlining the Apollo 11 moon landing, in downtown Saigon, Vietnam. (AP Photo/Hugh Van Es)
Research Law and Politics In this July 21, 1969 file photo, U.S. Air Force Sgt. Michael Chivaris, Clinton, Mass.; Army Spec. 4 Andrew Hutchins, Middlebury, Vt.; Air Force Sgt. John Whalin, Indianapolis, Ind.; and Army Spec. 4 Lloyd Newton, Roseburg, Ore., read a newspaper headlining the Apollo 11 moon landing, in downtown Saigon, Vietnam. (AP Photo/Hugh Van Es)
Research Law and Politics In this July 21, 1969 file photo, U.S. Air Force Sgt. Michael Chivaris, Clinton, Mass.; Army Spec. 4 Andrew Hutchins, Middlebury, Vt.; Air Force Sgt. John Whalin, Indianapolis, Ind.; and Army Spec. 4 Lloyd Newton, Roseburg, Ore., read a newspaper headlining the Apollo 11 moon landing, in downtown Saigon, Vietnam. (AP Photo/Hugh Van Es)

New research by University of Miami academics, supported by a U-LINK grant, offers insight into the opinions on conspiracy theories and puts things in perspective.

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Astrophysicist helps map the origins of the universe

Josh Gundersen, a professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, is part of an international team of astronomers looking back billions of light years into the past to study the birth of star-forming galaxies.

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Astrophysicist helps map the origins of the universe

Josh Gundersen, a professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, is part of an international team of astronomers looking back billions of light years into the past to study the birth of star-forming galaxies.

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Astrophysicist helps map the origins of the universe

Josh Gundersen, a professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, is part of an international team of astronomers looking back billions of light years into the past to study the birth of star-forming galaxies.

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Astrophysicist helps map the origins of the universe

Josh Gundersen, a professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, is part of an international team of astronomers looking back billions of light years into the past to study the birth of star-forming galaxies.

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Research Linda Ray Center
Research Linda Ray Center
Research Linda Ray Center

Mothers use the benefits of song to promote infant development

Frost School of Music professor of music therapy Shannon de l’Etoile is starting a new study, funded by the GRAMMY Museum Grant Program, that will help at-risk mothers use singing to engage with their babies.

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Research Linda Ray Center
Research Linda Ray Center

Mothers use the benefits of song to promote infant development

Frost School of Music professor of music therapy Shannon de l’Etoile is starting a new study, funded by the GRAMMY Museum Grant Program, that will help at-risk mothers use singing to engage with their babies.

../stories/2022/08/mothers-use-the-benefits-of-song-to-promote-infant-development.html

Research Linda Ray Center
Research Linda Ray Center
Research Linda Ray Center

Mothers use the benefits of song to promote infant development

Frost School of Music professor of music therapy Shannon de l’Etoile is starting a new study, funded by the GRAMMY Museum Grant Program, that will help at-risk mothers use singing to engage with their babies.

../stories/2022/08/mothers-use-the-benefits-of-song-to-promote-infant-development.html

Research Nkosi Muse presented his research during the Climate Resilience Academy research symposium
Research Nkosi Muse presented his research during the Climate Resilience Academy research symposium
Research Nkosi Muse presented his research during the Climate Resilience Academy research symposium

Student studies heat exposure, resilience planning

Third-year University of Miami Ph.D. student Nkosi Muse is working to prepare communities—especially those in vulnerable areas—to be prepared for climate hazards, particularly extreme heat.

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Research Nkosi Muse presented his research during the Climate Resilience Academy research symposium
Research Nkosi Muse presented his research during the Climate Resilience Academy research symposium
Research Nkosi Muse presented his research during the Climate Resilience Academy research symposium

Student studies heat exposure, resilience planning

Third-year University of Miami Ph.D. student Nkosi Muse is working to prepare communities—especially those in vulnerable areas—to be prepared for climate hazards, particularly extreme heat.

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Research Shark research
Research Shark research
Research Shark research

University researcher featured on ‘Shark Attack Files’

Neil Hammerschlag, research associate professor at the Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, will provide expert commentary during the eight-episode show that premieres July 18 on the National Geographic network.

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University researcher featured on ‘Shark Attack Files’

Neil Hammerschlag, research associate professor at the Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, will provide expert commentary during the eight-episode show that premieres July 18 on the National Geographic network.

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Research This landscape of “mountains” and “valleys” speckled with glittering stars is actually the edge of a nearby, young, star-forming region called NGC 3324 in the Carina Nebula. Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI
Research This landscape of “mountains” and “valleys” speckled with glittering stars is actually the edge of a nearby, young, star-forming region called NGC 3324 in the Carina Nebula. Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI
Research This landscape of “mountains” and “valleys” speckled with glittering stars is actually the edge of a nearby, young, star-forming region called NGC 3324 in the Carina Nebula. Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI

Webb telescope rewrites cosmic history with images of universe

A time travel machine, the $10 billion space observatory is being considered well worth the price tag because it will help answer long-held questions about the big bang and search for signs of alien life, University of Miami astrophysicists maintain.

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Research This landscape of “mountains” and “valleys” speckled with glittering stars is actually the edge of a nearby, young, star-forming region called NGC 3324 in the Carina Nebula. Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI
Research This landscape of “mountains” and “valleys” speckled with glittering stars is actually the edge of a nearby, young, star-forming region called NGC 3324 in the Carina Nebula. Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI
Research This landscape of “mountains” and “valleys” speckled with glittering stars is actually the edge of a nearby, young, star-forming region called NGC 3324 in the Carina Nebula. Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI

Webb telescope rewrites cosmic history with images of universe

A time travel machine, the $10 billion space observatory is being considered well worth the price tag because it will help answer long-held questions about the big bang and search for signs of alien life, University of Miami astrophysicists maintain.

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Research Cassandra Gaston, who uses state-of-the-art techniques to characterize the size and composition of aerosols and to quantify trace gases in the atmosphere, spearheaded the acquisition of an NSF grant that will upgrade the Rosenstiel School's Barbados Atmospheric Chemistry Observatory that she directs.
Research Cassandra Gaston, who uses state-of-the-art techniques to characterize the size and composition of aerosols and to quantify trace gases in the atmosphere, spearheaded the acquisition of an NSF grant that will upgrade the Rosenstiel School's Barbados Atmospheric Chemistry Observatory that she directs.
Research Cassandra Gaston, who uses state-of-the-art techniques to characterize the size and composition of aerosols and to quantify trace gases in the atmosphere, spearheaded the acquisition of an NSF grant that will upgrade the Rosenstiel School's Barbados Atmospheric Chemistry Observatory that she directs.
Research Cassandra Gaston, who uses state-of-the-art techniques to characterize the size and composition of aerosols and to quantify trace gases in the atmosphere, spearheaded the acquisition of an NSF grant that will upgrade the Rosenstiel School's Barbados Atmospheric Chemistry Observatory that she directs.

Unique dust-monitoring site in Barbados to be reborn

From a new sampling tower to novel cutting-edge instruments, the Rosenstiel School’s half-century-old Barbados Atmospheric Chemistry Observatory will get a major upgrade thanks to significant National Science Foundation funding.

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Affordable housing
Research Affordable housing

University researchers help reveal Miami-Dade’s affordable housing supply

The Office of Civic and Community Engagement partnered with Miami-Dade County housing leaders to create an innovative tool that will identify affordable and workforce housing units.

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From left to right Catherine Anillo, Daphne Mall, Haley Gross, Michaela White. Photo: Barbara Gutierrez/University of Miami
Research From left to right Catherine Anillo, Daphne Mall, Haley Gross, Michaela White. Photo: Barbara Gutierrez/University of Miami

Initiative introduces undergrads to interdisciplinary research

More than two dozen undergraduates are visiting the University of Miami as part of the Puentes Consortium Undergraduate Research Program, which not only deals with research methodology but connects students to mentors who are top scholars.

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Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park
Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park
Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park
Research Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park

Natural disasters can accelerate changes to tropical forests

Biology professor Kenneth Feeley conducted a lengthy study on forests in Jamaica and learned that hurricanes can magnify the effects of climate change, allowing species from warmer climates to replace those that prefer cooler temperatures.

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Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park
Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park
Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park
Research Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park

Natural disasters can accelerate changes to tropical forests

Biology professor Kenneth Feeley conducted a lengthy study on forests in Jamaica and learned that hurricanes can magnify the effects of climate change, allowing species from warmer climates to replace those that prefer cooler temperatures.

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NIST grant
NIST grant
NIST grant
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Engineers explore innovative ways to improve resilience of coastal structures

University of Miami engineering and ocean sciences faculty members received federal research funding recently to delve into how they can strengthen coastal buildings and seawalls in the face of climate change.

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NIST grant
NIST grant
NIST grant
Research NIST grant

Engineers explore innovative ways to improve resilience of coastal structures

University of Miami engineering and ocean sciences faculty members received federal research funding recently to delve into how they can strengthen coastal buildings and seawalls in the face of climate change.

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Unlocking Ocean Secrets: The Florida Current

The University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science is conducting a five-year study on the Florida Current.

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Unlocking Ocean Secrets: The Florida Current

The University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science is conducting a five-year study on the Florida Current.

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Research Atmospheric lakes
Research Atmospheric lakes
Research Atmospheric lakes
Research Atmospheric lakes

Researcher discovers a new meteorological phenomenon

Identified by Rosenstiel School scientist Brian Mapes, atmospheric lakes develop in the Indo-Pacific and move west toward the east coast of Africa, bringing much-needed precipitation to that part of the continent.

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Atmospheric lakes
Atmospheric lakes
Atmospheric lakes
Research Atmospheric lakes

Researcher discovers a new meteorological phenomenon

Identified by Rosenstiel School scientist Brian Mapes, atmospheric lakes develop in the Indo-Pacific and move west toward the east coast of Africa, bringing much-needed precipitation to that part of the continent.

../stories/2022/06/researcher-discovers-a-new-meteorological-phenomenon.html

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Smart Cities
Smart Cities
Smart Cities
Research Smart Cities

Smart Cities Miami Conference to examine climate crisis, impact of the pandemic

The forum, to be held this week at the School of Architecture, will address topics that include how the pandemic intensified smart city infrastructure and practices and how it renewed the interest and investment in virtual reality.

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Smart Cities
Smart Cities
Smart Cities
Research Smart Cities

Smart Cities Miami Conference to examine climate crisis, impact of the pandemic

The forum, to be held this week at the School of Architecture, will address topics that include how the pandemic intensified smart city infrastructure and practices and how it renewed the interest and investment in virtual reality.

../stories/2022/05/smart-cities-miami-conference-to-examine-climate-crisis,-impact-of-the-pandemic.html

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Engineering students test a new way to rehab wrist paralysis at the senior design expo. Photo: Robert C. Jones Jr./University of Miami
Research Engineering students test a new way to rehab wrist paralysis at the senior design expo. Photo: Robert C. Jones Jr./University of Miami

Senior Design Expo highlights engineering achievements

From an aerial transportation system on Mars to a new way to rehab wrist paralysis, graduating seniors in the College of Engineering showcased their capstone projects.

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Engineering students test a new way to rehab wrist paralysis at the senior design expo. Photo: Robert C. Jones Jr./University of Miami
Engineering students test a new way to rehab wrist paralysis at the senior design expo. Photo: Robert C. Jones Jr./University of Miami
Engineering students test a new way to rehab wrist paralysis at the senior design expo. Photo: Robert C. Jones Jr./University of Miami
Research Engineering students test a new way to rehab wrist paralysis at the senior design expo. Photo: Robert C. Jones Jr./University of Miami

Senior Design Expo highlights engineering achievements

From an aerial transportation system on Mars to a new way to rehab wrist paralysis, graduating seniors in the College of Engineering showcased their capstone projects.

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Esther Alexandre
Esther Alexandre
Esther Alexandre
Research Esther Alexandre

After a year of research, library scholars present their projects

A group of students, who have spent the past academic year working with research librarians to develop individual, intellectual projects, presented their capstones via an online event on May 3.

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Esther Alexandre
Esther Alexandre
Esther Alexandre
Research Esther Alexandre

After a year of research, library scholars present their projects

A group of students, who have spent the past academic year working with research librarians to develop individual, intellectual projects, presented their capstones via an online event on May 3.

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