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June 25, 2026
Celebrating a decade of innovation, FAU's I-SENSE has evolved into I-SENSE: The Institute for Smarter Cities, Spaces, and Health, reflecting its expanding impact on communities, technology and health.
June 17, 2026
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Harbor Branch's Queen Conch Mobile Lab in The Bahamas has achieved its first hatch, marking a major step toward restoring this iconic species and producing up to 2,000 juveniles annually.
May 21, 2026
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥faculty are leading experts on a wide range of hurricane-related issues and are available to discuss topics such as forecasting, flooding, storm impacts, climate resilience and disaster recovery.
March 31, 2026
By tracking infections across snails, crabs and fish, ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researchers reveal a surprising twist to a classic biodiversity pattern. Certain trematode parasites are more common in cooler, temperate waters.
March 17, 2026
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥and FWC researchers report endangered smalltooth sawfish are making a comeback in a historical Florida nursery. Young fish repeatedly use the same mangrove-lined habitats - offering new hope for recovery.
March 12, 2026
An ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥study shows parasites can affect mating signals in green treefrogs by subtly altering male calls, influencing how females choose mates.
February 27, 2026
FAU's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute received a $300,000 gift from the Robertson Family Fund for marine research focused on coral and seagrass restoration.
February 26, 2026
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researchers have received a $900,000, four-year grant from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to advance AI-driven sea-level forecasts and tools for Gulf Coast resilience.
February 24, 2026
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥research shows a chemical released by plastics can alter how octopus and their prey behave -- shifting prey choice and lowering prey defenses. Plastic-derived oleamide may quietly rewire marine behavior.
February 19, 2026
Analyzing more than 20 years of stranding data, ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Harbor Branch researchers discovered three new Helicobacter bacteria strains in stranded pygmy sperm whales, linked to ulcers and stomach inflammation.