The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) recently devoted a session to a largely overlooked chapter of Middle Eastern history: the forced displacement of nearly 1 million Jews from Arab ...

Once more into a raging tempest Jun Zhang has flown. The six hours he spent flying within the violent winds and blinding rain of Hurricane Melissa this past weekend added to the multitude of ...

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

The small toolshed in the backyard of one Palmetto Bay home doesn’t contain a lawnmower, hedge trimmer, rake, or shovel. Not even a pruning shear. Instead, it is packed with electrical control panels, ...

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 ...

Next-generation flatscreen televisions that project sharper, cleaner pictures with more vibrant colors could soon be the wave of the electronics industry thanks to an unsightly foul-smelling alga ...

It seemed like a simple idea. Design a device that will make it possible for a human eye to remain alive and functional outside of the body. At least for a few hours. And then a few days. But the eye ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

The Frost School of Music announces a groundbreaking partnership with Suno, an artificial intelligence music program, to explore ways to leverage the powerful new technology to shape the future of ...

A trio of University of Miami researchers placed sensors in nearly 60 residences across Miami-Dade County, discovering many instances in which indoor temperatures were hotter than those outside, as ...