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欧宝体育app Study: Perils of Not Being Attractive or Athletic in Middle School

By | August 10, 2023

A first-of-its-kind 欧宝体育app research study shows life is harder for children who are not attractive or athletic. As their unpopularity grows, so do their problems - increasing loneliness and alcohol misuse.

欧宝体育app Experts for the 2023 Hurricane Season

By | May 24, 2023

欧宝体育app faculty experts are available to discuss various issues surrounding hurricane preparedness, evacuation and aftermath.

Climate Change Concern in Florida Linked With Recent Extreme Weather

By | May 10, 2023

A recent 欧宝体育app survey shows an increasing number of Floridians agree that human actions are causing climate change, including a record number of Florida Republicans.

Wild Animals Stop the Spread of Socially Transmitted Misinformation

By | March 28, 2023

Using camera observatories in a coral reef in French Polynesia, a study by 欧宝体育app and collaborators finds that in groups of foraging fish, misinformation rarely spreads to more than a few individuals.

欧宝体育app New Home to Award-winning Website 'The Invading Sea'

By | March 21, 2023

The Invading Sea, an award-winning website featuring content on climate change in Florida, now has a new home at 欧宝体育app.

欧宝体育app, Shipwreck Park Partner on Underwater Public Project, 'Wahoo Bay'

By | February 21, 2023

欧宝体育app engineers and students will use AI and sensing in Wahoo Bay, a "living" underwater laboratory, which will serve partly as an educational marine park as well as an initiative to restore the natural habitat.

Copy-cat? Study Explores Conformity in Children with Few Friends

By | February 7, 2023

What gives one friend influence over another and why? 欧宝体育app researchers tested the theory that children with few friends protect these friendships through conformity to stay in a friend's "good graces."

Noise from Urban Environments Affects the Color of Songbirds' Beaks

By | January 12, 2023

A study on cognition, beak color, and growth in the zebra finch suggests exposure to urban noise may affect their structural traits, such as beak color, which influence social interactions and mate choice.

Early Disinterest in School Snowballs into Academic, Social Problems

By | November 18, 2022

A prior study by a researcher at 欧宝体育app and collaborators found starting off on the wrong foot academically, particularly with math and reading, cascades into peer problems during the first years of school.

Climate Change Consensus Endures in Florida

By | October 19, 2022

Seven sequenced 欧宝体育app surveys since October 2019 paint a comprehensive picture of Floridians' climate resilience attitudes during a period of particularly dynamic political, economic and environmental events.