Topic: Research
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.
Two decades of data show climate change is transforming Biscayne Bay, study finds
Twenty years of observations show that Biscayne Bay, the largest estuary on the Atlantic Coast of Florida is becoming warmer, saltier, and more acidic, raising concerns for South Florida ecosystems and water resources.
The real risks of rotting sargassum
University of Miami engineering researchers study how sargassum affects air quality, beach environments, and exposure risks for families
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.
New study suggests fish gut microbe helps regulate ocean health
A fish–microbe partnership may produce minerals that help shape the marine carbon cycle
Urban planning for climate resilience: Evaluating multi-level network of resilience plans in Miami-Dade County
Professors Sarbeswar Praharaj and Shouraseni Sen Roy, together with three U-SoA students, Sofia Bond, Mirna Obeid, and Tyreke Walker recently published research on climate-resilient urban planning in 'Sustainable Cities and Society' journal.
Why people struggle to predict their own future decisions
New research from the University of Miami shows that people systematically fail to account for their own future choices when making decisions today, even after repeated experience.
New research uncovers what really speeds software innovation
Miami Herbert research reveals that automating coordination, not just routine tasks, is the key to speeding up complex, creative development in open-source software.
Research offers a new playbook for global turbulence
As geopolitical fractures and trade wars reshape the global economy, new research argues that companies need more than a defense strategy. They need to pursue growth at the same time.
Scientists deploy experimental elkhorn corals to Dry Tortugas to test introduction of new genetic diversity
Collaborative coral restoration project introduces new genetic diversity to help strengthen Florida reefs
Researcher finds diversity in advertising can drive measurable business results
Business professor Uzma Khan’s work challenges conventional thinking by linking representation to product perception, pricing power and consumer behavior.
Where research takes shape
Part of the Learning Commons, the Creative Studio helps ideas take form through digital, visual, and multimedia work.
