The Amazon River begins as capillaries of water trickling down the eastern slopes of the Andes. The waters flow, gathering ...

Over the past 10 years, FIU has been recognized five times as a top producer of Fulbright U.S. Scholars. Below are the 2024–2025 faculty and staff awardees: Associate professor of biological sciences, ...

On FIU Give Day 305, meet a student who is excelling on his own merits but needed the financial help of scholarships to ...

Unknown to many, this is Florida International University’s Aquarius Reef Base — the centerpiece of FIU's Medina Aquarius ...

As stronger storms, rising costs and growing coastal populations reshape the nation’s understanding of risk, FIU is leading the most ambitious leap forward in resilience science in a generation.

A world expert in optical imaging, Ramella-Roman uses advanced techniques to visualize this process and detect signs of premature remodeling that typically signal preterm labor. With premature births ...

Jose Eirin-Lopez leverages the power of epigenetics for more effective conservation strategies to protect endangered coral, dolphins, sharks, rays and more.

While recent building codes address tornado resilience, the experiments show downbursts pose unique challenges because winds place uneven pressure on walls and roofs. Findings, published in Frontiers ...

Natalia Soares Quinete leads efforts to monitor the presence of PFAS across South Florida and pinpoint potential sources of pollution.

The fast-growing space economy is projected to surpass $1.8 trillion by 2035, and FIU is leading the way. From next-generation materials and antennas to space governance, FIU researchers are ...

On FIU Give Day 305, meet the biomedical engineering student forging ahead with the help of scholarships and fellowships.

On FIU Give Day 305, meet an alumnus who is paying it forward and supporting future mathematics and statistics students with a generous planned gift.