New research shows that great white sharks, long known as efficient hunters, also scavenge.
School of Business Administration study shows how to limit future real estate and stock market bubbles.
A University of Miami study has found that nonverbal communication skills in babies can help predict autism.
University of Miami researchers identify specific attributes among young children that affect school performance.
Staying physically active improves quality of life for women undergoing breast cancer treatment.
A study from the School of Communication wins “Best Paper Award” at the annual conference of the American Academy of Advertising
A new study shows developmental delays in younger siblings of children with autism.
Scientists create reference guide for potentially harmful germs in beach sand.
Coral Reefs may be able to adapt to climate change with help from algae.
UM researchers have collaborated on a study that confirms Venice is still sinking.
Study finds that Facebook and Twitter icons influence purchasing decision.
Scientists use satellite technology to evaluate the effects of ecotourism on tiger sharks.
The first recipient of the Aresty Chair in Tropical Ecology studies tropical birds for clues to biodiversity concerns.
Report examines use of Haitian media in Miami before and after 2010 earthquake.
While most cancer cells are identified and eliminated by the immune system, a few may escape this surveillance and spawn tumors and metastases. In the…
From the islands of the Bahamas to inner-city Miami, UHealth physicians and Miller School scientists are pursuing the genetic factors behind aggressive…
UM nurses and health care experts are at the heart of a national debate about how to help improve health care in this country.
University of Miami Industrial Assessment Center receives funding from the US Department of Energy to train and place students in energy-related careers.
Working to narrow the intelligence gap between men and machines, researchers are gaining a new perspective on the species after which they’re modeling…
UM is the lead institution on a major multicenter research study that seeks to amplify understanding of the BP oil spill.
From ocean dynamics in Australia to indigenous music in Uruguay, a record number of UM Fulbright Scholars embark on research endeavors around the globe.
UM archaeologist David Graf’s exploration of Jurash establishes the site as an important stop along the ancient pre-Islamic caravan trade route.
Able to perform trillions of calculations in a single second, UM’s newest supercomputer is a portal to new research frontiers.
UGalapagos provides students with an unforgettable learning experience in one of the most unique places on Earth.
Pop Culture in Education, a new course in the School of Education’s Department of…
Hurricanes are the costliest natural disasters that strike the United States—and as more and more Americans gravitate toward the coasts, their negative…
The University of Miami led a multidisciplinary expedition of scientists and experts to bring the secrets of a little-known underwater world to light.
Seeking insights about the origins and future of the universe, a UM physicist is studying Big Bang baby pictures—remnants of light from the dawn of creation.
An exhibition of architectural replicas and ancient artworks from Pisa cement UM’s commitment to preservation.
A visionary UM scientist hopes to do for proteomics—the study of proteins—what the mapping of the human genome did for genomics.
Families with troubled adolescents learn to communicate more effectively and move forward together, thanks to an innovative behavioral therapy pioneered…
College of Engineering professor Mohamed Abdel-Mottaleb’s research in facial recognition…
Devoted to adventurous scholarship and dynamic dialogue, UM’s Center for the Humanities is on track to become a vibrant nexus of intellectual life.
An unusual procedure performed at UM’s Bascom Palmer Eye Institute restores a blind woman’s sight—and makes ophthalmic history in the U.S.
A groundbreaking clinical trial to treat heart failure with stem cells employs the Helical Infusion Catheter, a unique minimally invasive system to inject…
More and more seniors are using technology to stay connected and access services. A UM expert says IT providers should meet them halfway.
Physical attractiveness, personality, and grooming are remarkably accurate predictors of academic success in high school, according to a study by UM’s…
A new “spin battery” technology developed by a UM physicist in collaboration with researchers in Japan could lead to an array of important advances—such…
Autism spectrum disorders are among the most heartbreaking—and mysterious—of childhood maladies. New genetic research opens a window on a possible…
How to ensure the safety of tens of thousands of aging bridges across the U.S.? A team of UM College of Engineering researchers is testing an ingenious…
With more than 60 percent of the world’s population living within 75 miles of a coastline, what impact do humans and oceans have on each other’s health?…
With data retrieved from a revolutionary new telescope, a University of Miami cosmologist and other researchers have discovered previously unidentified…
Can diabetes—one of the world’s most challenging medical conditions—be defeated with help from a nano-sized disguise? A UM biomedical engineer seeks…
A growing body of research shows that music and movement build children’s minds in important ways. Two UM School of Music faculty members are harnessing…