Ultrasound Device for Pain Gets 'Nod' from Shark Tank and NIH Funding
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»'s Schmidt College of Medicine is developing a handheld probe using focused ultrasound that is non-invasive and non-opioid-based to treat back and leg pain in a physician's office and potentially at home.
AI Model Predicts if a COVID-19 Test Might be Positive or Not
Researchers from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»'s College of Engineering and Computer Science have trained five classification algorithms to create an accurate model that proactively predicts COVID-19 test results.
Wearable Belt with Sensors Accurately Monitors Heart Failure 24/7
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» researchers have developed a novel wearable device conveniently worn around the waist that measures all of the physiological parameters associated with heart failure in real time around the clock.
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Receives $1 Million NSF Grant to Empower Women in STEM Faculty
The three-year NSF grant will help to ensure appropriate representation of women in STEM faculty and continues the work of the late Emmanuelle Tognoli, Ph.D., who served as a research professor at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³».
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Receives NSF Grant for Secure Communications Over 5G Networks
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» College of Engineering and Computer Science researchers have joined forces to develop a universal radio adapter for secure communications for U.S. military, government and critical infrastructure systems.
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Study Finds Low Salinity Can Work to Culture Florida Pompano Fish
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Harbor Branch researchers are the first to conduct a low salinity study on Florida pompano to determine the optimal salinity required to culture juvenile fish from hatch to weaning under on-farm conditions.
Five Key Factors Affect Physical Activity in Multi-ethnic Older Adults
A study by researchers in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»'s Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing used a novel robust statistical approach and a large range of instruments and tools to analyze a diverse sample of adults ages 59 to 96.
Study Explores Shark Nose Shape, Size and Link to Sensitivity of Smell
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» researchers are the first to quantify olfactory organ morphology in fine detail among a diverse set of shark species using dissections, phylogenetic comparisons, and a new technique, called diceCT imaging.
Researchers Inducted into Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Chapter of National Academy of Inventors
Four Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» researchers representing engineering, medicine, science and Harbor Branch will be inducted into the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors®.
Early Disinterest in School Snowballs into Academic, Social Problems
A prior study by a researcher at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» and collaborators found starting off on the wrong foot academically, particularly with math and reading, cascades into peer problems during the first years of school.