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Canes serve up beach volleyball
The Miami Hurricanes Beach Volleyball Club brings energy and camaraderie to weekly practices as members hone their skills for tournaments against top schools. Tryouts are scheduled for Aug. 26-27 at Lakeside Village, kicking off another competitive season.
It’s a wrap
Take a look back at the weeklong activities and events welcoming first-year Canes and celebrating the start of the fall semester at the University of Miami.
A new reality for coastal communities
Developed by the School of Architecture, the seawall evaluator is an educational extended reality application that aims to transform how municipalities, researchers, and coastal communities facing rising sea levels and storm surges evaluate and manage seawall infrastructures.
Unearthing Florida’s hidden soil secrets
At the Archbold Biological Station in Central Florida, University of Miami researchers are exploring the hidden world of the Florida scrub's unique ecosystem—its soil microbiome. Their work focuses on understanding how intense storms impact vital organisms such as bacteria and fungi, which are critical for nutrient cycling and the ecosystem’s overall health.
A holistic view of fish in the larval stage
Through a unique intersection of art and science, Megan Bernini, a recent graduate from the Rosenstiel School, creates a visual representation of fish in the larval stage, helping researchers better understand fish morphology.
Paving the way for human eye transplants
Biomedical engineer Ashutosh Agarwal is collaborating with researchers at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and the Miller School of Medicine to develop a device crucial to their effort to complete a whole human eye transplant.
Kryptonite for hurricanes
Dust from the Saharan Air Layer, which has reached South Florida, can suppress tropical cyclone development. But there’s a caveat. A University of Miami meteorologist explains how the phenomenon works.
A laboratory muse
A physics postdoctoral researcher and a musical composition graduate student found a way to merge their interests—through a concert inspired by tiny swimming coral larvae.
Unique molecule may lead to smaller, more efficient computers
A team of physicists from the University of Miami, with two collaborators, developed a new type of molecule that could offer a groundbreaking material for computer chips.
Championing sustainability
The GreenU Office Program champions a commitment to sustainability in the office—reducing waste, conserving energy, and adopting eco-friendly practices. Join the movement.
YogaCue: A new kind of yoga for seniors
A study spearheaded by professor Joseph Signorile of the School of Education and Human Development promises to help seniors to improve cognitive abilities.
A striking impact on health
A team of researchers at the University of Miami is studying how blasts can damage the human body and exploring ways that scientists can prevent further hearing and balance difficulties.
