Science & Technology

New FSU seismometer detects earthquakes around the world

Published: July 7, 2020 | 1:58 pm

The newly installed seismometer at Florida State University’s Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science is already helping scientists detect […]

FSU MagLab geochemists solve mystery of Earth’s vanishing crust

Published: June 26, 2020 | 3:04 pm

Thank goodness for the Earth’s crust: It is, after all, that solid, outermost layer of our planet that supports everything […]

FAMU and FSU researchers land $500K NSF grant for bio-adhesive study

Published: June 24, 2020 | 12:47 pm

Florida A&M and Florida State Universities are leveraging their unique partnership through the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering to create more […]

FSU researchers net $200K NSF grant to study bat linked to COVID-19

Published: June 15, 2020 | 10:46 am

A team of Florida State University researchers has received a $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to create a […]

The world on their backs: Loggerhead sea turtles host diverse community of miniature organisms

Published: June 1, 2020 | 12:23 pm

Editor’s note: The photographs of loggerhead sea turtles were taken during research activities permitted by the Florida Fish and Wildlife […]

FSU nuclear physics lab wins $5.7M NSF grant

Published: May 27, 2020 | 10:03 am

Six physicists at Florida State University have received a $5.7 million grant from the National Science Foundation to continue their […]

FSU researchers pave a way to new stimuli-responsive materials

Published: May 26, 2020 | 10:55 am

Research from a multidisciplinary team of Florida State University scientists shows that fast motion of small organic molecules in an […]

Paint by atomic numbers: FSU chemistry professor teaches students the science behind art

Published: May 21, 2020 | 1:10 pm

During Picasso’s blue period, the famed Spanish artist had no trouble finding an array of hues to create spectacular paintings. But […]

FSU researchers develop innovative technique for 3D printing using magnets

Published: May 20, 2020 | 1:51 pm

Researchers from Florida State University’s High-Performance Materials Institute and the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering have developed and investigated a new […]