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University of Miami leaders, students, and faculty and staff members recently attended the Aspen Ideas: Climate Conference in Miami Beach. Read about the ideas put forth to help people across the globe adapt to a warming climate: news.miami.edu/stories/2024/0…

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Richard Coleman’s underwater explorations in remote parts of the world are being done in the name of important science: the quest to learn where certain species of fish have come from and, more importantly, where they are going. @miamirosenstiel

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A University of Miami College of Engineering researcher has designed a new Mars explorer that will be faster and more advanced than any other that has ever probed the planet. 🚀 Read about Dr. GeCheng Zha’s Mars Aerial Ground and Global Intelligent Explorer (aka MAGGIE): news.miami.edu/stories/2024/0…

Discover University of Miami’s Marine Research Vessel, FG Walton Smith. The 96-foot-long, 40-foot-wide watercraft has conducted more than 300 #oceanographic research expeditions in its 23 years of service. Here’s to many more expeditions exploring our great oceans! youtu.be/uaNx18zSFA4?fe…

This year’s International Firefighter Cancer Symposium hosted by Sylvester Cancer’s Firefighter Cancer Initiative broke attendance records with 1,300+ people attending in-person and online to discuss firefighter cancer research and drive new discoveries.

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According to a study out of @miamirosenstiel and Yale Law School, industry-funded initiatives with universities have perpetuated misinformation and muddied the waters of accountability.

Read more on industry tactics in shaping public discourse + policy: news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/sto…

Two three-year $1 million grants funded by the U.S. Department of Defense support @sylvestercancer research into the genetics and awareness of #endometrialcancer in different populations of Black women.

Read more about the research and grants.

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ICYMI: OVPRS and Miami Clinical and Translational Science Institute recently hosted the Research Resources Expo for students, faculty, and staff to learn more about the all things research at University of Miami.

Did you attend the expo? Let us know your thoughts!

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Find yourself struggling to complete tasks? According to a University of Miami study, the longer a person spends on a task, the more their mind starts to wander—no matter if the activity is difficult or easy.

🔗 Read about 'the why' behind the mind-drift: news.miami.edu/as/stories/202…

.University of Miami College of Engineering Courtney Dumont is at the forefront of a breakthrough for neural repair. Her work at the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis is rewriting the rules on how we might one day heal the central nervous system and won her the U.S. National Science Foundation CAREER award.

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Where the #leatherbacks roam… After tagging leatherback sea turtles off the coasts of Cape Cod, MA and Beaufort, NC, @miamirosentiel researchers have more insight into their migration and foraging patterns along the Northwest Atlantic shelf.

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Financial scams sap billions of dollars from US adults each year, but most studies have focused on what happens after the deception. Now, a Miller Medicine research team has developed a tool to measure susceptibility before those scams occur.

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Christian Nolen usually plays guitar on stage. But in late 2023, he played songs from the alt-metal band Deftones while a #neuro team at @sylvestercancer worked to remove a brain tumor.

🔗 Read more about why Christian tested this skill during surgery: news.umiamihealth.org/en/playing-gui…

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Thanks to everyone who attended the Research Resources Expo, which shines a light on what makes the University of Miami research environment so special. Thank you to the Miami CTSI and UM ORA for hosting this event with us! #researchinaction #gocanes

#ALS , Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and spinal muscular atrophy are devastating disorders that affect nerve + muscle function that have been difficult, if not impossible, to treat. After decades of research, groundbreaking treatments have emerged.

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