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In June, Peter Cabauy held the future of space exploration in his hands. Now itās circling the Earth every 96 minutes.
The FIU alumnus and CEO of City Labs developed a revolutionary NanoTritium battery that was sent into space on a SpaceX rocket.š
news.fiu.edu/2026/tiny-batteā¦
What happens if you fall into a black hole? What is the universe expanding into?
For Space Week 2026, we sit down with FIU physicist Dr. Asa Bluck to explore some really big questions in astronomy.
Watch the full conversationš
#SpaceWeek2026 #FIU youtu.be/QzafP2DP7Sk
While developing the first high-throughput screening method to find compounds that can poison bacterial DNA gyrase, FIU researchers identified Pyr-AMC ā a previously unrecognized compound that could provide a starting point for future antibiotics.
news.fiu.edu/2026/a-faster-sā¦
Think youāre a mosquito magnet? Maybe to some, but not to others. š¦š YouTuber @WhatDaMath explores FIU research about who is most attractive to mosquito ā Spoiler alert, itās not one size fits all! Antonās video reached 1M+ views! #FIU @MattDeGennaro youtube.com/watch?v=fREwyj53ā¦
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š¦ NEW HAMMERHEAD SPECIES ALERTšØ
Im pleased to inform you that we have a new species of hammerhead shark: Sphyrna alleni sp. nov., or the SHOVELBILL SHARK from the Caribbean and the Southwestern Atlantic.
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FIU soars into the Top 50 among public universities and Top 100 overall @USNews, rising faster than any university in the last 10 years. We couldnāt have done it without you, Panthers! Read at more: ow.ly/OtBO50Tu5rk
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We found that because #sharks play such diverse and sometimes important functions in maintaining healthy oceans, their current decline is an urgent problem.
theconversation.com/oceans-wā¦ @FIUCASE
Big sharks equal big impact, but thereās a big problem.
@FIU-led study reveals those most affected by fishing are most needed for healthy oceans. @SharkRayFund news.fiu.edu/2024/big-sharksā¦ @FIUdc
Shark conservation must go beyond simply protecting #shark populations ā it must prioritizeĀ protecting the ecological roles of sharks, according to research published today inĀ @ScienceMagazine. @FIU @SimonDedman @MikeHeithaus @Dr_Yannis @jhmoxley @Alharborne @FIUEnvironment
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šØ New š¦ Shark Study: A groundbreaking analysis, published in @ScienceMagazine, reveals the outsized role sharks play in maintaining #biodiversity and ecosystem health.
Read more: bit.ly/4c8IZM3
@FIUCASE @MikeHeithaus @Dr_Yannis @SimonDedman
FIU College of Arts, Sciences & Education retweeted
New paper in @ScienceMagazine on the ecological role of sharks. It's time to rethink conservation strategies.
science.org/doi/10.1126/scieā¦
@FIU @FIUCASE @FIUEnvironment @SharkRayFund @Dr_Yannis @alharborne @jhmoxley
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Wall Street Journal ranks FIU No. 4 best public university, No. 29 overall.
#HigherEducation #UniversityRankings #PawsUpFIU @WSJ
Hi #Tampa!
Looking for something to do this weekend?
Get your JAWS on this! #SHARKCON is happening this weekend and @FIUās own #SharkFest stars will be there! š¦
Come meet the real-life scientists behind the shows.
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Gooey is a custom designed, non/toxic gelatin decoy that recently had a bite taken out of the tail end by a curious bull shark. This bite is giving us unique insight into the characteristics of shark bites including a detailed look at teeth marks. @fiucase #sharkfest
Clearly, the dean has been working on something new. š¤ Canāt wait to find out what this is! Tune in to Sharks vs. Dolphins: Bahamas Battleground tonight at 10 pm on @natgeotv. #SharkFest @FIU
54 years ago this month, man first landed on the moon. This begs the question, is this a picture I took of a crater on the moon or something more fishy? š¤ Tune in to @NatGeoTV tonight at 10 pm to find out. (Spoiler alert! Iāve never been to space.)
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Enjoying tonightās @NatGeoTV #Sharkfest! It was fun working w/ Dr. Steve Kajiura on When Sharks Attack 360! Canāt wait to see @GregSkomal and @MegalodonWinton next. And join @fiu @nffarabaugh and me at 10/9C for Sharkcano: Hawaii! šš¦ @FIUCASE
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Very excited to share new results from @globalfinprint. An honor to work with so many wonderful people
science.org/doi/10.1126/scieā¦
@ScienceMagazine @SharkColin
@PGAFamilyFdn @jcu @FIU @aims_gov_au @MoteMarineLab @DalhousieU @CurtinUni @IMASUTAS @ElasmoSociety @OceaniaSharks
As a university community, we apply best practices to ensure the availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation on our campuses. #CleanWaterAndSanitation #THEGlobalImpact
FIU has delivered clean water, sanitation and hygiene solutions to countries throughout the world while also conducting research to protect water quality and water security. #THEGlobalImpact
.@FIUEnvironment works in partnership with nonprofits, government institutions and private organizations on initiatives across the globe to help ensure everyone has access to Clean Water and Sanitation. #THEGlobalImpact