FIU professor spearheads development of novel analytical tools
Chemistry professor and Institute of Environment researcher Francisco Fernández-Lima recently spoke with Chemical & Engineering News about his uses for […]
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Fellowships empower graduate researcher to study bull sharks at Rookery Bay
Kristine Zikmanis, a biology Ph.D. student in the Institute of Environment’s Marine Community and Behavioral Ecology Lab, is researching sharks […]
Dangerous shark fins are everywhere in Hong Kong markets
As one of the world’s importers of shark products, Hong Kong markets are known for the variety of shark fins […]
Saving seagrasses may keep carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere
As seagrasses continue to die globally, they could release all the carbon dioxide they have stored back into the atmosphere. […]
Oceanographer Sylvia Earle chats about COVID-19’s environmental impacts
Lifelong oceanographer Sylvia Earle has always focused on the importance of conservation. Earle was part of an expedition at the […]
Former NEEMO aquanaut, NASA astronaut visits Aquarius
Before it was temporarily closed due to the pandemic, retired astronaut Cady Coleman visited the Aquarius Reef Base command center […]
Biomolecular faculty member awarded $500,000 grant
Yi Xiao, a researcher in FIU’s Biomolecular Sciences Institute, received a $500,000 grant from the National Institute of Food and […]
Researchers use DNA clues to find where sharks are caught
Marine scientist Demian Chapman is leading a group DNA detectives to uncover the secrets of the illegal shark fin trade. […]
Stopping coral reef degradation
The future of coral reefs is unknown. Coral reef ecosystems are critical to the survival of many species on earth […]
NBC 6 hosts Hugh Willoughby to discuss hurricane season expectations
FIU hurricane expert Hugh Willoughby spoke with NBC 6 Chief Meteorologist John Morales about the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s […]
