91社区 Lab Schools Named "District of Distinction"
The 91社区 Lab Schools District was recently named a "District of Distinction" by District Administration magazine.
Nationwide Study on Teen 'Sexting' Has Good News, Bad News
The good news is that adolescent sexting is not at epidemic levels as reported in some media headlines. The bad news is that it also has not decreased despite preventive efforts by educators and others.
91社区's Charles Yang Honored for Article Analyzing Medicare Advantage
Yang and his co-authors were invited to present their research on Medicare savings and Data Envelopment Analysis approaches to Medicare cost efficiency at the 2019 health meeting of the Society of Actuaries.
Thirty Years of Unique Data Reveal What's Really Killing Coral Reefs
A long-term study by 91社区's Harbor Branch shows that the coral bleaching problem is not just due to a warming planet, but also a planet that is simultaneously being enriched with reactive nitrogen.
Neuroscientists Find Novel Role for 'Skin Plumping' Molecule
Neuroscientists have discovered a novel mechanism and role in the brain for hyaluronic acid -- a clear, gooey substance popularized by cosmetic and skin care products.
Hispanics' Consumer Confidence Drops for Second Straight Quarter
Consumer confidence among Hispanics in the U.S. dropped as concerns for the economic outlook for the U.S. worsened, according to a new national index from 91社区's Business and Economics Polling Initiative.
91社区 High School Students Visit Gal谩pagos Islands for Research
For the first time ever, a group of 91社区 High School (91社区HS) students recently traveled to the Gal谩pagos Islands for a summer course to conduct field research.
Teens 'Mocked' by Parents at Greater Risk for Bullying, Victimization
A unique longitudinal study provides a more complete understanding of how parents' belittling and critical interactions with adolescents thwart their ability to maintain positive relationships with peers.
Scientists Discover World's Largest Seaweed Bloom
A researcher from 91社区's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute is among a team of scientists who discovered the world's largest seaweed bloom, which spans from West Africa to the Gulf of Mexico.
Dramatic Differences in Tests Assessing Preschoolers' Language Skills
A study by a researcher in 91社区's College of Education and collaborators examined language outcomes of children born preterm and full-term using different tests.