Science & Technology

‘Hurricanes from scratch’: FSU researchers find even small disturbances can trigger catastrophic storms

Published: May 13, 2020 | 2:27 pm

You’ve probably seen the satellite images that show a hurricane developing: thick white clouds clumping together, arms spinning around a […]

Fundamentals of physics help FSU engineers study mysteries of termite mounds

Published: May 8, 2020 | 8:49 am

When FAMU-FSU Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Neda Yaghoobian looks at a termite mound, she sees more than a pile […]

FSU Research: For better emergency management planning, consider stress and frustration

Published: May 7, 2020 | 11:58 am

When a hurricane is dangerous enough to prompt evacuations, thousands of people find themselves fleeing at once. Emergency planning officials […]

FAMU-FSU researcher awarded NSF funding for COVID-19 impact on municipal solid waste management facilities

Published: May 7, 2020 | 11:20 am

A FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researcher is studying the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on municipal solid waste management systems with the help of a Rapid Response Research grant from the […]

FSU researchers study Gulf of Mexico in international collaboration

Published: May 6, 2020 | 11:05 am

When the Deepwater Horizon oil rig suffered a blowout in 2010 and began spilling oil into the Gulf of Mexico, […]

FSU statistics professor named 2020 American Statistical Association Fellow

Published: April 24, 2020 | 4:01 pm

A Florida State University faculty member has been named a 2020 Fellow of the American Statistical Association. Yiyuan She, professor and assistant […]

FSU researchers discover new structure for promising class of materials

Published: April 24, 2020 | 2:00 pm

Florida State University researchers have discovered a novel structure for organic-inorganic hybrid materials that shows potential for more efficient technologies. Professor […]

FSU exhibit celebrating 50th anniversary of Earth Day goes virtual

Published: April 22, 2020 | 7:13 am

April 22 marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and to commemorate the occasion, Sustainable Campus and Florida State University Libraries’ […]

For FSU’s technology staff, the work is evolving — and global

Published: April 21, 2020 | 12:18 pm

When Florida State University students, faculty and staff shifted to remote work last month amid a global pandemic, Information Technology Services staff saw their workload […]