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ÑDz©¹ÙÍø Receives $620,000 NSF Grant for STEM Retention Program

By | October 22, 2015

STEM jobs are rapidly growing and technology companies alone will need to fill more than 650,000 new jobs by 2018. ÑDz©¹ÙÍø is directly addressing the national need to increase the number of STEM undergraduates.

ÑDz©¹ÙÍø Wins Second Place at Waste Design Competition

By | October 13, 2015

A group of ÑDz©¹ÙÍø civil engineering students won second place at the Solid Waste Association of North America's (SWANA) inaugural National Solid Waste Design Competition (SWDC).

Bioinspired Robotic Finger Advances Prosthetics Technology

By | October 8, 2015

Most robotic parts used today are rigid, have a limited range of motion and don't look lifelike. Inspired by nature and biology, a robotic finger designed at ÑDz©¹ÙÍø looks, feels and works like the real thing.

Scientists Study Phytoplankton in the Pacific

By | September 29, 2015

A team of researchers from ÑDz©¹ÙÍø Harbor Branch conducted experiments to better understand phytoplankton in the Pacific Ocean.

New Technology to Monitor Blood Disorder With a Smart Phone

By | September 22, 2015

A researcher has a unique way to monitor sickle cell disease using a smart phone, and will develop a portable smart sensor and a phone application for patients to analyze and store their blood test results.

ÑDz©¹ÙÍø Harbor Branch Installs Water Quality Monitoring Network

By | August 31, 2015

ÑDz©¹ÙÍø Harbor Branch recently installed the world's largest network of land ocean biogeochemical observatory units in the Indian River Lagoon.

ÑDz©¹ÙÍø Receives Florida Department of Transportation Grant

By | July 28, 2015

The task of inspecting and maintaining Florida's 11,450 bridges is arduous, espcially since so many of them span rivers, canals and saltwater areas. Researchers at ÑDz©¹ÙÍø have received a grant from the Florida Department o... Moref Transportation to develop unmanned marine vehicles for on-water bridge inspections.

ÑDz©¹ÙÍø Tech Runway Announces Open Call for Startup Applications

By | July 22, 2015

Applications are being accepted for the third class of Venture Vintage companies at ÑDz©¹ÙÍø's Tech Runway. Startups are sought in all industries with an emphasis in technology. The deadline for appli... Morecations is Friday, Aug. 21.

ÑDz©¹ÙÍø RoboBoat Team Makes Waves

By | July 21, 2015

ÑDz©¹ÙÍø's RoboBoat team recently won second place at the eighth annual International RoboBoat Competition in Virginia Beach, Va

Steve Swanson's Achievements Have Made For a Stellar Career

By | July 10, 2015

Taking a selfie while walking down the street is about as common today as walking itself ... but what about taking one while floating in outer space?

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