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Heart researcher earns recognition for work on promising cardiac “patch”
Lihua Lou in the College of Engineering and Computing is investigating bioengineered heart tissue.
September 21, 2023
ShellHacks in photos: Florida’s largest hackathon lights up Miami
Hundreds of college students and recent graduates from around the state gathered at FIU’s Biscayne Bay Campus for a 36-hour coding fest hosted by INIT.
September 20, 2023

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Your unique body odor could identify who you are and provide insights into your health – all from the touch of a hand
Kenneth G. Furton, professor of chemistry and biochemistry at FIU co-writes in The Conversation.
September 20, 2023
Matchmaking (with AI) to help proteins pair up
Finding the perfect match isn't easy for proteins. This AI model determines the best pairs — information that's important for better drug and vaccine design.
September 13, 2023
FIU helping to develop disruptive satellite to smartphone technology
Researchers aim to make it possible for the wireless industry to offer high-speed internet service from satellites directly to smartphones anywhere in the world.
September 11, 2023
Psychology professor shares warning signs in light of nation’s record high suicide rate
The CDC reports an increase in suicide deaths, “a critical public health problem that everyone in our community should be taking seriously,” a research in the Center for Children and Families says.
September 8, 2023
Study: Revamped calculus course improves learning
FIU research published in the journal Science shows a new approach to instruction helped students earn better grades.
August 30, 2023
Hurricane Idalia is forecast to intensify over extremely warm Gulf waters, on track for Florida landfall as a powerful hurricane
Haiyan Jiang, professor of Earth and environment at FIU, writes in The Conversation.
August 28, 2023