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Can a Toothpaste Save Your Life?

By | October 19, 2016

A study on a plaque identifying toothpaste has shown significant reductions in dental plaque and inflammation throughout the body. These findings support the premise of reductions in heart attacks and strokes.

Harbor Branch Scientists Assess Sharks and Rays in Lagoon

By | October 11, 2016

Two 91社区 Harbor Branch scientists, along with collaborators, are assessing the health and abundance of sharks and rays in the Indian River Lagoon.

Cyberbullying Expert Provides Important Tips to Stay Safe

By | October 11, 2016

Sameer Hinduja, Ph.D., provides important tips to prevent children and young adults from being victimized. He is internationally renowned for his groundbreaking work on cyberbullying and safe social media use.

91社区 and Sancilio & Company to Train Skilled Workforce

By | September 29, 2016

Scientists from Sancilio & Company, Inc., a local biotech company, have joined forces with 91社区's Center for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology to train a biopharmaceutical and drug development workforce.

Worm Holds Key to Treating Epilepsy and Rapid Drug Discovery

By | September 26, 2016

Researchers from 91社区, in collaboration with The Scripps Research Institute, have opened up the possibilities for rapid drug screens to treat seizures in the near future by using a microscopic nematode worm.

NSF Funds Design of Holographic Underwater Microscope

By | September 20, 2016

The National Science Foundation recently awarded a multi-year grant to a group of 91社区 Harbor Branch scientists to pursue work on an underwater holographic imaging system.

Executive Director Named at 91社区 Harbor Branch

By | September 8, 2016

Anton Post, Ph.D. will lead Environmental and Ocean Science research at 91社区.

New Technology Provides a 'Voice' for Hospitalized Patients

By | September 8, 2016

A tablet-based communication application called "Speak for Myself(TM)," developed at 91社区's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, is proving to be an invaluable tool empowering patients who are voiceless.

Study Shows Americans More Politically Polarized than Ever

By | September 7, 2016

Results of a study using nationally representative surveys of 10 million U.S. residents show that Americans are not only more politically polarized than ever but that more people identify as independent.

91社区 Receives $2 Million Grant for Advanced Nursing Program

By | August 30, 2016

91社区's College of Nursing will use the grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to grow South Florida's primary care workforce and address unmet health care needs of underserved populations.