Science & Technology

FSU’s Center for Advanced Power Systems receives $31m contract from U.S. Navy

Published: August 3, 2021 | 3:04 pm

The Center for Advanced Power Systems (CAPS) at Florida State University has received a new $31 million contract from the Naval Sea Systems […]

FSU researchers find oxygen spike coincided with ancient global extinction

Published: August 2, 2021 | 12:32 pm

Two hundred fifty-two million years ago, much of life on planet Earth was dying. In an event that marked the […]

FSU researchers find La Niña increases carbon export from Amazon River

Published: July 29, 2021 | 12:36 pm

When La Niña brings unusually warm waters and abnormal air pressure to the Pacific Ocean, the resulting weather patterns create […]

FSU researchers discover pine sap-based plastic, a potential change for future of sustainable materials

Published: July 27, 2021 | 3:27 pm

Over the past 100 years, plastics and polymers have changed the way the world operates, from airplanes and automobiles to computers and cell phones — nearly all of […]

FAMU-FSU engineering professor honored as fellow of the Cryogenic Society of America

Published: July 26, 2021 | 3:09 pm

A FAMU-FSU College of Engineering professor recognized for his work in cryogenics has been selected as a fellow by the Cryogenic Society of America. Professor Sastry Pamidi is […]

Magic of science: FSU researchers use gene editing to tackle facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

Published: July 19, 2021 | 10:04 am

Roughly 1 out of 15,000 people born suffer from Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), a rare disease that starts with the […]

FSU biology doctoral candidate earns prestigious Chateaubriand Fellowship

Published: July 16, 2021 | 9:12 am

A Florida State University biological science doctoral student has received an international fellowship to study coral reefs and parrotfish in […]

FSU reseachers develop new model of flow properties for class of polymers

Published: July 15, 2021 | 10:03 am

Florida State University researchers are helping to write the “cookbook” describing the properties of vitrimers, a promising material that combines […]