Science & Technology

Champs of chomp: Australian saltwater crocodiles are the most powerful biters on the planet

Published: March 15, 2012 | 4:13 pm

In Greg Erickson’s lab at Florida State University, crocodiles and alligators rule. Skeletal snouts and toothy grins adorn window ledges […]

Biology researcher on the verge of a technological breakthrough in drug creation process

Published: March 13, 2012 | 3:25 pm

New technology being developed at Florida State University could significantly decrease the cost of drug discovery, potentially leading to increased […]

Florida State chemist to receive prestigious award for rising faculty stars

Published: February 24, 2012 | 9:05 am

Michael Shatruk, an assistant professor in Florida State University’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry who is working to develop new […]

New dean appointed at FAMU-FSU College of Engineering

Published: January 30, 2012 | 3:39 pm

Florida A&M University and Florida State University have named Pennsylvania State University engineering Professor Yaw D. Yeboah as the new […]

Research in motion: Alternative fuel vehicle joins the Florida State University fleet

Published: January 30, 2012 | 3:04 pm

At first blush, it looks like an ordinary, no-frills Honda Civic sedan with some colorful graphics on it. What’s cool […]

Research in motion: Florida State to introduce new addition to vehicle fleet

Published: January 27, 2012 | 3:59 pm

Florida State University’s Office of Research is hitting the road in its effort to explore safe, alternative fuel options with […]

From the Internet to your ears: Student entrepreneurs are hearing success with ‘Wordio’ smartphone app

Published: January 18, 2012 | 8:53 am

If you haven’t heard of Wordio yet, give it a few months. That’s the hope of a group of nine […]

Students connect with local community by providing tech help

Published: December 13, 2011 | 12:00 am

Project SPARTA. Sounds like an obscure movie reference, doesn’t it? Short for "Supervised Practical Application of Research, Theory and Academics," […]

Art meets science: New facility a mecca for collaborative research

Published: December 8, 2011 | 12:00 am

Imagine a place where studio painters, sculptors, ceramicists, graphic artists, scientists and engineers gather to collaborate on projects that might […]