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Artemis II launch reveals unique seismic activity captured by ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ scientists
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ scientists captured their largest dataset during the Artemis II launch, recording powerful seismic and infrasound waves to study how rockets impact the ground and atmosphere.
April 10, 2026Research and Innovation

Two ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ students named Goldwater Scholars
Computer science major Caleb Fernandes and applied mathematics and biomedical sciences major Diya Upadhyaya were awarded the honor, which is considered the nation’s highest for undergraduate research in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
April 6, 2026Student Success

Five ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ faculty named 2025 fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science
Michael Lynch, Usha Menon, Niketa Patel, Charles Stanish and Jose Zayas-Castro have been recognized for their scientifically and socially distinguished achievements by one of the world's largest general scientific societies and publisher of theÌýScienceÌýfamily of journals.
March 26, 2026Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
An expansive clinical trial led by ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researchers and aimed at delaying the onset of dementia continues to receive major federal support for addressing a public health crisis.
March 25, 2026Research and Innovation

From middle school classroom to medical crisis, two paths converge at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ in battle against infectious disease
A suggestion from a middle school student set Claudia Zamora Cisnero on a new path that led her back to ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬. Learn how she’s working alongside a world-renowned scientist whose own lifelong battle with infection is fueling their study of drug-resistant bacteria.
March 11, 2026Student Success
Along the seawall of Bayboro Harbor, a group of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ students and professors installed 3D-printed habitats they hope will soon house oysters that can filter thousands of gallons of water per day – improving water quality and ecosystem health.
March 10, 2026Student Success

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ research activity climbs 15%, strengthening national standing
Research funded by corporate sponsors increased 25% with the majority of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s expenditures derived from highly competitive federal awards from agencies such as the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense.
March 10, 2026Research and Innovation, University News

Unraveling the web of brown recluse myths in ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬
Despite the common fear of spiders, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researchers have set out to prove the brown recluse is a misunderstood arachnid.
February 23, 2026Research and Innovation

Inside the game of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ men’s basketball standout Izaiyah Nelson
Video: At 6-foot-10, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ men’s basketball forward Izaiyah Nelson is a powerhouse on the court. Learn more about the senior communications major and American Conference Player of Week.
February 9, 2026ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Athletics

A foundation for the future: How the College of Arts and Sciences helped ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ take shape
As ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ celebrates 70 years since its founding, the College of Arts and Sciences is reflecting on the role it played in shaping ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s past, present and future as one of the most research-intensive universities.
January 29, 202670th Anniversary

How cell phone research at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ sparked a new approach to treating Alzheimer’s disease
What began as a surprising experiment with cell phone-like signals has led to a promising new approach to treating Alzheimer’s disease. Follow the decades-long research journey behind a head cap technology that helped one patient regain her memory – and could transform brain health for millions.
January 29, 2026Research and Innovation

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬-engineered material uses sunlight to combat ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬'s red tide
What if sunlight could help curb ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s red tide? ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researchers have engineered a reusable, light-activated material that slows harmful algae growth – offering a promising, environmentally safe approach to protecting coastal waters, public health and marine life.
January 29, 2026Research and Innovation, Student Success