On average, it takes about five years to identify rare genetic diseases in children. And one in 10 kids are predisposed to a genetic disorder. It typically involves families shifting from one ...

Kieran Collins has long dreamed about studying abroad—he heard all the wonderful stories from his brother who attended a program in Italy—and was considering the popular destinations of Rome, Paris, ...

Giant viruses play a role in the survival of single-celled marine organisms called protists. These include algae, amoeba, and flagellates, that form the base of ocean food webs. And since these ...

Its 5,000-mile journey now complete, a massive plume of dust that originated in the Sahara Desert has reached South Florida. The dust, known as the Saharan Air Layer (SAL), blanketed skies over Puerto ...

Raghad Al-Kandari was moving into her apartment a few summers ago when she saw her mom’s skin turn flush and watched her start sweating, even though they were indoors. Like millions of other women, ...

A new study published in the journal Coral Reefs reveals that heat-tolerant symbiotic algae may be essential to saving elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata)—a foundational species in Caribbean reef ...

The testing and validation of their unique new molecule took more than two years. However, the work of this team reveals that their molecules are stable under everyday ambient conditions and offer the ...

The pain Benjamin Thomas suffers from a herniated disc is worse than it’s ever been. But despite the discomfort, he carries on with the task of mowing a residential lawn in Miami’s inner city, the ...

The University of Miami celebrated its first century on Tuesday with an epic evening concert on the Coral Gables campus, produced by the Frost School of Music as the centerpiece of a massive ...

A new study analyzed nearly four decades of deep ocean observations to reveal significant cooling and freshening of deep water in the subtropical North Atlantic. The results suggest that warmer, ...

A new study published in the journal Frontiers in Marine Science, has uncovered evidence of far-reaching ecosystem consequences following the disappearance of Great white sharks (Carcharodon ...