Topic: Science and Technology
The U shines at eMerge Americas
Students, researchers, doctors, and scientists showcased some of the innovative, technologically advanced, and creative ways the University of Miami is making a difference in the world.
An orbiting concern
Space debris—tens of thousands of pieces of the stuff—remains a problem, posing a threat to working satellites. A University of Miami astrophysicist explains the risks and what’s being done to address the issue.
A call to find ‘innovative solutions’ for environmental challenges
University of Miami researchers joined local and national resilience leaders from academia, government, the nonprofit sector, and private industry to share emerging trends and inspire new ideas to catalyze resilience action.
Building a resilient future
The University of Miami's Climate Resilience Institute is hosting the Resilience 365 Conference March 24-25 to kick off the inaugural Miami Climate Week.
Meet the Sims, Camila Venegas
The simulation technologist uses anatomically correct special effects to make learning more vivid for School of Nursing and Health Studies students.
Engineering solutions for Miami’s water woes
A team of environmental engineering students are taking on a challenge: improving water quality at Little River, a key canal that discharges into Biscayne Bay.
Rothberg Catalyzer AI Summit spotlights how AI is ‘supercharging innovation’
Researchers, students, and entrepreneurs gathered for a full day of discussions on democratizing AI across disciplines and preparing students for future opportunities
Hackathon showcases AI-powered solutions by students and startups
In a display of ideas and technical expertise, participants harnessed the power of AI to tackle challenges from respiratory health to financial wellness.
UGalapagos program offers a window into wildlife
The revamped program will offer two modules taught by Department of Biology faculty members, as well as instructors from the Universidad San Francisco de Quito.
Seaweed’s little secret
A University of Miami doctoral student is investigating a potential link between sargassum compost and high arsenic levels in crops grown on Caribbean farms.
‘Hope and possibility’ for the future
Through boots-on-the-ground research and interaction with Indigenous peoples, University of Miami alumna Alizé Carrère is raising awareness about the importance of adapting to a changing environment.
Celebrate women and girls in science with the Libraries
Engage with thought-provoking discussions, explore curated resources, and be part of a movement that empowers the next generation of women in science!
