Topic: Research
Shining a light on untold stories from Florida’s past
A University initiative is focused on “re-storying,” or retelling grand narratives of Florida’s history to celebrate the contributions of peoples that have long been ignored.
A greener horizon: Professor is helping pave the way for eco-friendly cement
Civil engineering professor Prannoy Suraneni is teaming up with Titan America to research cleaner and greener cement production as part of a U.S. Department of Energy grant.
University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies (SONHS) Awarded Florida Department of Education "Linking Industry to Nursing Education" Grant for Second Year
Partnerships with Jackson Health System and Independence Home Health will help increase the number of nurses in Florida’s healthcare system.
Iceland: The land of fire and ice
A series of volcanic eruptions has rocked Iceland since 2021, as the Reykjanes Peninsula awakened from a nearly 800-year slumber. Climate change could be contributing to the increased volcanic activity, according to a University of Miami marine geoscientist.
Warming of Antarctic deep-sea waters contribute to sea level rise in North Atlantic, study finds
Analysis of mooring observations and hydrographic data suggest the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation deep water limb in the North Atlantic has weakened. Two decades of continual observations provide a greater understanding of the Earth’s climate regulating system.
Course teaches students intricacies of curating an exhibition
Students at the School of Architecture are using the University Libraries Special Collections to explore the history and architecture of prominent Miami sites.
eMerge Americas: Showcasing research excellence
University of Miami scientists and students will display innovative technologies and research during eMerge Americas 2024 at the Miami Convention Center on April 18-19. View this report for continuous updates.
Biology researchers seek to protect endangered plants
Biologists Michelle Afkhami and Joshua Fowler are part of a team studying how microbes impact native plants in the imperiled Florida scrub ecosystem.
AI and the city of the future
Industry thought leaders explored the impact of the fast-emerging technology in urban development at the 8th Annual Smart Cities Miami Conference on the Coral Gables Campus.
From paper planes to 3D-printed aircraft
University of Miami engineering student Joshua Prabahar grew up building paper airplanes in his native Jamaica. Today, his experimental designs could help revolutionize short takeoff or landing aircraft.
Researchers explore power of AI to craft novel solutions
The latest round of U-LINK team research funding focuses on utilizing artificial intelligence tools to improve our world.
Rethinking how we live
As the ECO Agency kicks off Earth Month, student leaders reflect on the future and the importance of adopting sustainability into our everyday lives.
