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Professor trains AI to detect foreign interference online
The groundbreaking work aims to identify disinformation rooted in persuasive storytelling.
November 21, 2024
Untreated sewage and fertilizer runoff threaten the Florida manatee’s main food source, contributing to malnutrition
The gentle, slow-moving Florida manatee has no natural predators. And yet, these charismatic mammals face numerous threats..
November 14, 2024

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DNA reveals hidden threats to global shark populations
FIU-led study recommends major reforms to protect imperiled species.
November 12, 2024
It’s literally raining “forever chemicals” in Miami
New FIU study finds PFAS in Miami's rainwater — evidence these toxic chemicals are hitching a ride on the water cycle to circulate over greater distances.
November 4, 2024
Inside a hackathon: Tips and insights for success
Student experts give us the scoop on what it takes to thrive at a big-time hackathon.
October 4, 2024
Trees’ own beneficial microbiome could lead to discovery of new treatments to fight citrus greening disease
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.
October 4, 2024
New shark species identified by FIU scientists named for late Microsoft co-founder
Paul G. Allen made possible Global FinPrint, an FIU-led collaboration of scientists and conservation organizations to survey the world’s reef shark and ray populations.
September 23, 2024
Small 'no-take zone' can help protect critically endangered hammerhead shark
A team of researchers that includes FIU shark biologists Diego Cardeñosa and Yannis Papastamatiou calls for establishing a protected area in Colombian waters to safeguard the species from extinction.
September 20, 2024