Topic: Research
2025 Year in Review
Highlights and headlines from an excitement-filled 12 months at School of Nursing and Health Studies.
Earth’s growing heat imbalance driven more by clouds than air pollution, study finds
Satellite and reanalysis data show aerosol changes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres largely cancel out, shifting attention to cloud changes due to surface warming and natural climate variability.
Manta rays create mobile ecosystems, study finds
A new study reveals how manta rays form unique interactions with other fishes in South Florida waters—highlighting their complex ecological interactions between species that support ocean life.
Before flowers, ancient plants used heat to attract pollinators
A team of researchers has made new discoveries about the origins of pollination and plant-animal communication.
Dr. Tracy Crane named Brigitte Burke Endowed Chair for Women’s Cancer Research
The prestigious honor recognizes Dr. Crane’s pioneering contributions to lifestyle medicine as a critical component of cancer care and prevention.
Exploring new chemistry for cleaner water
University of Miami engineering professor Virender Sharma uncovers how iron-based reactions can make water treatment more efficient.
New study reveals Industrial Revolution’s uneven health impacts across England
Bone chemistry uncovers hidden stories of pollution, gender, and life in industrializing Britain Â
AI pioneer from NASA joins University of Miami as visiting professor
Jacqueline Le Moigne brings 35 years of experience in artificial intelligence and digital twins to the College of Arts and Sciences.
From freezing University of Miami labs to IBM’s quantum frontier
Physics alumna Daniela Bogorin brought her expertise to IBM, where she tests next-generation quantum computers.
AI artwork faces higher legal scrutiny, study finds
Miami Herbert research shows the public assigns AI-created works more culpability than human-created ones in copyright infringement and other intellectual property matters.
Setting the standard for more durable concrete
University of Miami College of Engineering’s Prannoy Suraneni advances new methods for evaluating construction materials and is honored as a RILEM Fellow.
