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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.

Harbor Branch and Amy's Island Seafood Collaborate on Cobia Project

By | September 21, 2015

FAU Harbor Branch and Amy's Island Seafood are partnering on an aquaculture project that will produce healthy, safe fish for consumers.

Pomponi Part of Panel on Ocean Acidification

By | September 11, 2015

FAU Harbor Branch research professor Shirley Pomponi, Ph.D. recently participated in a panel discussion organized by the Ocean Conservancy.

CIOERT Explores Pulley Ridge

By | September 9, 2015

FAU Harbor Branch scientists are once again involved in a research cruise investigating reefs off the southwest coast of Florida.

New Grant to Study Cyberbullying and Teen Dating Violence

By | September 9, 2015

Researchers have received a grant from Facebook for a study that has the overarching goal to illuminate the nationwide prevalence, frequency and scope of cyberbullying and electronic dating violence in youth.

FAU's Medical School to Work with foundation2recovery.org

By | September 9, 2015

FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine will work with foundation2recovery.org to combat the narcotic prescription drug epidemic using novel approaches for treatment, prevention and education programs.

Harbor Branch Team Tests New Bluefin Technology

By | September 3, 2015

The Cooperative Institute for Ocean Exploration, Research and Technology at FAU Harbor Branch is working to adapt a new technology for benthic mapping capability.

FAU Professor Expert in Climate Change and Sea-Level Rise

By | September 2, 2015

Colin Polsky, Ph.D., an expert on environmental research, is available to discuss how melting ice in the Arctic affects people, infrastructure, and ecosystems worldwide.

Sobering Statistics on Physical Inactivity in the U.S.

By | September 2, 2015

Researchers have published a commentary in the American Journal of Medicine that stresses how lack of physical activity in Americans poses important clinical, public health and fiscal challenges for the nation.

FAU Harbor Branch Installs Water Quality Monitoring Network

By | August 31, 2015

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