A sleep expert at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine discusses ways to improve sleep hygiene and do away with ...

Nearly two-thirds of Americans are deficient in vitamin D, experts say. This is worrisome since this vitamin is crucial for our bone health. Lack of it can result in muscle pain, bone loss, muscle ...

It was a tango of two tempests, a waltz over the waters of the Atlantic—and it saved the U.S. East Coast from a direct hit by a potentially catastrophic storm. Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda were so ...

Fires that scorched nearly 50,000 acres in the Everglades during late August have been extinguished, but smoldering in the ashes are concerns about how smoke from future blazes in the River of Grass ...

This year's incoming class is the most academically accomplished in Miami Law's history. This impressive cohort of students boasts a median LSAT score of 164 and a median undergraduate GPA of 3.79.

A new study offers the first direct evidence that deep-dwelling mesopelagic fish, which account for up to 94 percent of global fish biomass, excrete carbonate minerals at rates comparable to ...

The Saharan Air Layer is a mass of dry, hot, and dust-laden air from the Sahara Desert that forms during the late spring, summer, and early fall, moving over the tropical North Atlantic. A plume of ...

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 ...

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 ...

An interdisciplinary team of faculty members at the University of Miami is launching a new project to create an interactive timeline highlighting the historical relationship between urban growth and ...

Today, most of us carry a fairly powerful computer in our hand—a smartphone. But computers weren’t always so portable. Since the 1980s, they have become smaller, lighter, and better equipped to store ...