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Florida Tech is a one-of-a-kind community. Our faculty, staff, students and alumni continuously strive to achieve their goals, contribute to the greater good and relentlessly pursue greatness—so much so, they’re making headlines. 1. Associate Professor Andrew Palmer Shares Mars Farming Insights Andrew Palmer, assistant professor of biological sciences, heads the RADISH project studying plant growth on Mars. What will it…
Read More »The 1 p.m. Zoom event, suitable for viewers age 9 and up, is presented by Sharks4Kids, a Fort Lauderdale-based nonprofit.
Read More »The vast Amazonian rainforest could be replaced by savanna within our lifetime, a catastrophic change spurred by rising temperatures and human activity.
Read More »A study of the central Andean plateau involving a Florida Tech researcher has yielded some surprising paleoclimate results.
Read More »The research also finds that water quality improved after land returned to natural state, indicating some damaging ecosystem impacts are reversible.
Read More »There will be shifts in where coral reefs grow best, but rising global temperatures means cooler areas will be no more than a temporary refuge for corals.
Read More »Toby Daly-Engel is featured in “Shark Family Tree,” which explores her work using genetics to better understand great white sharks.
Read More »"We have identified that this portion of global climate change can be addressed through policy and education,” said Florida Tech's Mark Bush.
Read More »The current warming from climate change may drive an equally dramatic change in vegetation within the next 100 to 150 years unless greenhouse-gas emissions are reduced.
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