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·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Gets $736,000 from NASA to Study Coastal Carbon Budget from Space

By | June 29, 2021

The ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Harbor Branch project will use satellite images, hydrodynamic modeling and field work in the Gulf of Mexico. ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥is among 10 in the nation and the only university in Florida selected by NASA.

How Toxic is the Water's Surface on Florida's Indian River Lagoon?

By | June 24, 2021

According to a new study by researchers at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Harbor Branch, that depends on very specific environmental conditions and the type of toxin on the water surface of Florida's Indian River Lagoon.

Language Trade-off? No, Bilingual Children Acquire English by Age 5

By | June 23, 2021

A first-of-its kind study in U.S.-born children from Spanish-speaking families finds that minority dual language exposure does not threaten the reliable acquisition of English by children in the U.S.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Study Reveals Most Important Factors in Selecting Campsites

By | June 23, 2021

What makes the consummate campsite? Price and availability of electricity are the main factors, with proximity to a body of water and canyon views less important.

Origin of the 'Motion of the Ocean' in the Straits of Florida Revealed

By | June 17, 2021

A numerical study by ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Harbor Branch is the first to identify mechanisms of instability responsible for the formation of sub-mesoscale eddies, which has important environmental implications.

Machine-learned Human Emotions Will 'Drive' Autonomous Vehicles

By | June 16, 2021

A unique invention by a researcher in the College of Engineering and Computer Science based on machine-learned human moods for autonomous systems has received a competitive U.S. utility patent.

Study on Traffic Deaths Makes Strong Case for Remote Work

By | June 16, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked renewed interest in remote work arrangements, which also could help improve occupational and traffic safety.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥to Host Event in Honor of Juneteenth

By | June 16, 2021

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ will celebrate Juneteenth with a special virtual event on Friday, June 18 from 1 to 3 p.m.

Understanding Florida's Harmful Algal Blooms Free Online Video Series

By | June 14, 2021

FAU's Center for Environmental Studies and the U.S. Geological Survey have developed a series of free online modules to assist in understanding the science and challenges related to harmful algal blooms.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Tech Runway® Reveals its Ninth Venture Class

By | June 10, 2021

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Tech Runway® recently hosted its annual Launch Competition, revealing its ninth class, "Venture Class 9."

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