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NASA returns to Aquarius with all-female crew
NEEMO XXIII is the first Aquarius saturation mission since 2017’s Hurricane Irma An all-female astronaut and science crew descended on […]
Posts tagged with: "School of Environment Arts and Society (SEAS)"
Reflecting on D-Day: Honor the sacrifice by living life to its fullest
Editor’s Note: In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 1944, we present again this essay from alumnus […]
Scientists make waves in D.C. at Capitol Hill Oceans Week
Marine scientists Mike Heithaus and James Fourqurean hope to turn scientific solutions into policy for the world’s oceans. The marine […]
Scientists unlock genetic mystery of why corals reject life-saving algae
Algae can help corals adapt to warming seas but scientists have discovered they have relationship issues. It’s complicated. Algae can […]
Taking STEM careers out for a spin
Emma Odenweller is ready to be a scientist. Kevin Castillo wants to use his talent for teaching science to inspire youngsters. […]
Ecologist joins state algae task force
Evelyn Gaiser has been named to Florida’s new blue-green algae task force by Gov. Ron DeSantis. The ecologist is among […]
FIU innovation, entrepreneurship take center stage at eMerge Americas 2019
From groundbreaking underwater research to promising startups, FIU is a leader in discovery—not just in South Florida, but in the […]
New DNA test stops illegal shipment of endangered eels
Researchers have developed a new method to identify illegally trafficked European eels, and it has already led to the arrest […]
Life-saving storm surge modeling deployed in Hispaniola
The island of Hispaniola, a frequent target of hurricanes, is now armed with an operational system to improve early warnings […]
Heatwave devastates wildlife populations in World Heritage Site
Large numbers of dugongs, sea snakes and other marine animals disappeared from the UNESCO World Heritage Site Shark Bay, Western […]
Multi-university effort to investigate Glades water quality
State water managers have set aside $4.1 million for FIU, University of Florida and Florida Gulf Coast University to study water issues […]
Crabs, lobsters and shrimp now have a family tree dating 500 million years
Researchers have for the first time traced the roots of crabs, lobsters and shrimp to create the family tree of […]
Awakening the inner poets of today’s youth
In the tumultuous age of adolescence, every waking minute can feel like a catastrophe. For middle schoolers, growing out of […]
Ph.D. student awarded grant to conduct research at national lab
An FIU student is one of only 70 graduate students chosen to participate in an exclusive U.S. Department of Energy […]
Sea level rise could make plants bigger. Then it may kill them.
Larger plants may be the first sign sea levels are rising in the Everglades, according to an FIU study. Beneath […]
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