Research

As part of a prestigious Research Experiences for Undergraduates program, 17 students spent the summer working in physics and engineering labs across the University of Miami.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/08/gaining-firsthand-research-experience.html


A pioneer on the AI legal frontier

The Miami Law and AI Lab, an interdisciplinary work team, is researching and developing tools to improve efficiencies across the legal domain and educating a new generation of lawyers on the ways that AI is impacting the profession.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/07/a-pioneer-on-the-ai-legal-frontier.html

A pioneer on the AI legal frontier

The Miami Law and AI Lab, an interdisciplinary work team, is researching and developing tools to improve efficiencies across the legal domain and educating a new generation of lawyers on the ways that AI is impacting the profession.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/07/a-pioneer-on-the-ai-legal-frontier.html

A pioneer on the AI legal frontier

The Miami Law and AI Lab, an interdisciplinary work team, is researching and developing tools to improve efficiencies across the legal domain and educating a new generation of lawyers on the ways that AI is impacting the profession.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/07/a-pioneer-on-the-ai-legal-frontier.html

A pioneer on the AI legal frontier

The Miami Law and AI Lab, an interdisciplinary work team, is researching and developing tools to improve efficiencies across the legal domain and educating a new generation of lawyers on the ways that AI is impacting the profession.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/07/a-pioneer-on-the-ai-legal-frontier.html


Can you spot fake news or images?

A University of Miami professor has developed two apps to test your knowledge in telling apart real or fake images or texts.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/07/can-you-spot-fake-news-or-images.html

Can you spot fake news or images?

A University of Miami professor has developed two apps to test your knowledge in telling apart real or fake images or texts.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/07/can-you-spot-fake-news-or-images.html

Can you spot fake news or images?

A University of Miami professor has developed two apps to test your knowledge in telling apart real or fake images or texts.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/07/can-you-spot-fake-news-or-images.html


Designing buildings more efficiently

A University of Miami structural engineer worked with colleagues to create a new AI tool that helps streamline the process of creating an analytical model of a building.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/07/designing-buildings-more-efficiently.html

Designing buildings more efficiently

A University of Miami structural engineer worked with colleagues to create a new AI tool that helps streamline the process of creating an analytical model of a building.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/07/designing-buildings-more-efficiently.html


A classroom afloat

Students in the University of Miami Rosenstiel School’s Keymester program dive into ocean discovery.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/07/a-classroom-afloat.html

A classroom afloat

Students in the University of Miami Rosenstiel School’s Keymester program dive into ocean discovery.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/07/a-classroom-afloat.html


Study examines Miami-Dade County resilience plans

University of Miami researchers analyzed 37 plans across the county, identifying strengths, gaps, and opportunities for greater collaboration at the regional, county, municipal, and neighborhood levels.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/07/study-examines-miami-dade-county-resilience-plans.html

Study examines Miami-Dade County resilience plans

University of Miami researchers analyzed 37 plans across the county, identifying strengths, gaps, and opportunities for greater collaboration at the regional, county, municipal, and neighborhood levels.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/07/study-examines-miami-dade-county-resilience-plans.html


Innovation comes into focus

Five cutting-edge electron microscopy instruments at the University of Miami will help researchers create and test new materials and therapeutic medications.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/innovation-comes-into-focus.html


Canes featured on ‘Now We Know! With Steve Guttenberg’

Students and faculty members at the School of Architecture shared their expertise in architectural design on the CNBC educational television series.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/canes-featured-on-now-we-know-with-steve-guttenberg.html


Protecting coastlines and people

Scientists are studying how mangroves protect shorelines from storm surge and flooding by dissipating wave energy.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/protecting-coastlines-and-people.html



How Hurricane Dorian changed disaster reporting

A School of Communication study revealed that journalists who covered the 2019 tropical cyclone adapted their practices to help save lives during the storm and advocate for the marginalized in its aftermath.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/how-hurricane-dorian-changed-disaster-reporting.html

How Hurricane Dorian changed disaster reporting

A School of Communication study revealed that journalists who covered the 2019 tropical cyclone adapted their practices to help save lives during the storm and advocate for the marginalized in its aftermath.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/how-hurricane-dorian-changed-disaster-reporting.html


Inside the hunt for hurricane answers

This Atlantic hurricane season, University of Miami investigators are taking research to the skies, seas, and simulators in a quest to learn more about storms.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/inside-the-hunt-for-hurricane-answers.html

Inside the hunt for hurricane answers

This Atlantic hurricane season, University of Miami investigators are taking research to the skies, seas, and simulators in a quest to learn more about storms.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/inside-the-hunt-for-hurricane-answers.html



Brazil’s protected areas face chronic funding shortfall

A new study in Environmental Conservation finds almost three-quarters of Brazil’s federal nature reserves lack adequate funding, with nearly all Amazon parks facing major financial shortfalls.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/brazils-protected-areas-face-chronic-funding-shortfall.html

Brazil’s protected areas face chronic funding shortfall

A new study in Environmental Conservation finds almost three-quarters of Brazil’s federal nature reserves lack adequate funding, with nearly all Amazon parks facing major financial shortfalls.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/brazils-protected-areas-face-chronic-funding-shortfall.html


Below-average hurricane season expected, but uncertainty lingers

The weather phenomenon known as El Niño is expected to suppress storm activity in the Atlantic Ocean this season. University of Miami researchers say other factors such as warming ocean temperatures will factor into how quiet—or busy—the season will be.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/below-average-hurricane-season-expected-but-uncertainty-lingers.html

Below-average hurricane season expected, but uncertainty lingers

The weather phenomenon known as El Niño is expected to suppress storm activity in the Atlantic Ocean this season. University of Miami researchers say other factors such as warming ocean temperatures will factor into how quiet—or busy—the season will be.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/below-average-hurricane-season-expected-but-uncertainty-lingers.html



A ‘futuristic’ approach to minimizing power outages

Analyzing years of data provided by Florida Power and Light, a team of University of Miami students has created predictive vegetation growth models that could help the utility company improve its tree-trimming efforts and, in turn, reduce the number of power outages in Florida.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-futuristic-approach-to-minimizing-power-outages.html

A ‘futuristic’ approach to minimizing power outages

Analyzing years of data provided by Florida Power and Light, a team of University of Miami students has created predictive vegetation growth models that could help the utility company improve its tree-trimming efforts and, in turn, reduce the number of power outages in Florida.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-futuristic-approach-to-minimizing-power-outages.html


Provost’s Research Awards honor faculty’s innovative projects

More than 40 members of the faculty received awards this year for projects that ranged from looking at how AI can help children learn about data to unlocking the origins of black holes.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/provosts-research-awards-honor-facultys-innovative-projects.html

Provost’s Research Awards honor faculty’s innovative projects

More than 40 members of the faculty received awards this year for projects that ranged from looking at how AI can help children learn about data to unlocking the origins of black holes.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/provosts-research-awards-honor-facultys-innovative-projects.html


Tomorrow’s tech today

From AI to healthtech, University of Miami researchers showcased innovations at eMerge Americas on Miami Beach.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/tomorrows-tech-today.html

Tomorrow’s tech today

From AI to healthtech, University of Miami researchers showcased innovations at eMerge Americas on Miami Beach.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/tomorrows-tech-today.html


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