The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) recently devoted a session to a largely overlooked chapter of Middle Eastern history: the forced displacement of nearly 1 million Jews from Arab ...

A sleep expert at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine discusses ways to improve sleep hygiene and do away with ...

It was a tango of two tempests, a waltz over the waters of the Atlantic—and it saved the U.S. East Coast from a direct hit by a potentially catastrophic storm. Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda were so ...

A first-of-its-kind collaboration reimagines how engineering students, faculty members, and intelligent systems can learn and work together. Rony Abovitz has always seen technology as a teammate, ...

A new study offers the first direct evidence that deep-dwelling mesopelagic fish, which account for up to 94 percent of global fish biomass, excrete carbonate minerals at rates comparable to ...

Compliance requirements address the hazards that exist within the healthcare space, touching on everything from patient safety to data privacy, equity, and public health. The modern healthcare sector ...

Giant viruses play a role in the survival of single-celled marine organisms called protists. These include algae, amoeba, and flagellates, that form the base of ocean food webs. And since these ...

Raghad Al-Kandari was moving into her apartment a few summers ago when she saw her mom’s skin turn flush and watched her start sweating, even though they were indoors. Like millions of other women, ...

A new study published in the journal Coral Reefs reveals that heat-tolerant symbiotic algae may be essential to saving elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata)—a foundational species in Caribbean reef ...

A coalition of leading scientific and environmental organizations today announced the launch of the Miami Community ResilientSea Project, a groundbreaking three-year initiative aimed at strengthening ...

A new thermal treatment technique being developed by researchers at the University of Miami College of Engineering could help destroy per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in soil, leading to the ...

A trio of University of Miami researchers placed sensors in nearly 60 residences across Miami-Dade County, discovering many instances in which indoor temperatures were hotter than those outside, as ...