Connecting Research and Experts with Journalists

• share
• favorite_border

New findings cast uncertainty on previous population size assessments for the severely overfished white marlin and call for reassessment of international recovery efforts.

• share
• favorite_border

A Nova Southeastern University study recently presented at a national conference found that 80 percent of poker players around the world reported using drugs and other substances to enhance their performance in poker.

• share
• favorite_border

A Nova Southeastern University (NSU) researcher has announced a breakthrough discovery to block a protein that can contribute to heart failure. His discovery will appear in an upcoming issue of the prestigious medical journal, the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

• share
• favorite_border

Software shows where invaders are spreading from their point of origin.

• share
• favorite_border

Nova Southeastern University (NSU) and The Florida Humanities Council will co-sponsor a free screening of the documentary Florida: Choosing the Future on October 27, 2011. The documentary features Florida leaders speaking on issues of concern to Floridians. Following the film, former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham and other panelists will lead a discussion with the audience.

• share
• favorite_border

New look-alike species may muddy the water for an endangered hammerhead.

• share
• favorite_border

Some deep-sea crabs have eyes sensitive to ultraviolet light, which they may use to snatch glowing plankton and stuff it in their mouths, a new Nova Southeastern University study suggests.

• share
• favorite_border

Nova Southeastern U. Professor Jim Thomas leads international expedition in Papua New Guinea that finds new species of sea slugs, feather stars and amphipods, a shrimp-like animal.

• share
• favorite_border

Study of world-famous Stingray City finds human interaction drastically alters stingray behavior.

• share
• favorite_border

A new study by scientists from Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Save Our Seas Shark Research Centre and Cornell University published in final form today in the journal BMC Genomics now undertakes the first large-scale exploration of the great white shark’s genetic repertoire, and comes up with unexpected findings.