Topic: Research
Iceland: The land of fire and ice
A series of volcanic eruptions has rocked Iceland since 2021, as the Reykjanes Peninsula awakened from a nearly 800-year slumber. Climate change could be contributing to the increased volcanic activity, according to a University of Miami marine geoscientist.
Warming of Antarctic deep-sea waters contribute to sea level rise in North Atlantic, study finds
Analysis of mooring observations and hydrographic data suggest the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation deep water limb in the North Atlantic has weakened. Two decades of continual observations provide a greater understanding of the Earth’s climate regulating system.
Course teaches students intricacies of curating an exhibition
Students at the School of Architecture are using the University Libraries Special Collections to explore the history and architecture of prominent Miami sites.
eMerge Americas: Showcasing research excellence
University of Miami scientists and students will display innovative technologies and research during eMerge Americas 2024 at the Miami Convention Center on April 18-19. View this report for continuous updates.
Biology researchers seek to protect endangered plants
Biologists Michelle Afkhami and Joshua Fowler are part of a team studying how microbes impact native plants in the imperiled Florida scrub ecosystem.
AI and the city of the future
Industry thought leaders explored the impact of the fast-emerging technology in urban development at the 8th Annual Smart Cities Miami Conference on the Coral Gables Campus.
From paper planes to 3D-printed aircraft
University of Miami engineering student Joshua Prabahar grew up building paper airplanes in his native Jamaica. Today, his experimental designs could help revolutionize short takeoff or landing aircraft.
Researchers explore power of AI to craft novel solutions
The latest round of U-LINK team research funding focuses on utilizing artificial intelligence tools to improve our world.
Rethinking how we live
As the ECO Agency kicks off Earth Month, student leaders reflect on the future and the importance of adopting sustainability into our everyday lives.
A flight out of this world
MAGGIE, a solar-powered aircraft being developed by a College of Engineering researcher, would fly on Mars to help answer questions about the red planet.
Adobe Scholars celebration on April 22
Join us for a special reception and an opportunity to meet and engage with the student scholars as they share the results of their projects.
Climate conversations on point in Miami Beach
University leaders and researchers provided insight and shed light on the many solutions proposed this week at the Aspen Ideas: Climate conference.
