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 ...

The University of Miami Patti and Allan Herbert Business School has been recognized as one of the world’s top institutions for custom executive education, earning top 3 in the U.S., No. 6 in the ...

As the media world continues to rapidly evolve, the University of Miami School of Communication is responding with three new minors launching this fall—designed to give students a competitive edge in ...

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 ...

With the pageantry and panache of its 100 th birthday celebration still reverberating around its venerable Coral Gables Campus, the University of Miami awarded more than 3,000 degrees to its ...

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 ...

A new thermal treatment technique being developed by researchers at the University of Miami College of Engineering could help destroy per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in soil, leading to the ...

An illustrious cohort of scholars, authors, and industry professionals will share their words of wisdom with University of Miami graduates during seven commencement ceremonies over three days, May ...

A new study analyzed nearly four decades of deep ocean observations to reveal significant cooling and freshening of deep water in the subtropical North Atlantic. The results suggest that warmer, ...

Coral diseases, particularly in the Caribbean, have caused major declines in coral populations, especially affecting staghorn (Acropora cervicornis) and Elkhorn (A. palmata) corals, which play a ...