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FIU grad embraces life in FinTech industry
A pivot from healthcare to computer science led Mareline Ramirez '20, '24 on a path to Bank of America.
August 21, 2025
FIU headlines SharkCon 11 lineup, Biologist named Shark Hero
FIU scientists presented the latest research at the annual shark conference, and one garnered an award – and impressive title - for his contributions to the long-term sustainability of the predators.
August 18, 2025

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Building preschoolers' STEM skills is child's play
Kids as young as 3 can begin honing spatial reasoning skills by toying with blocks and puzzles, which promotes later success in math, science, engineering and even reading, FIU research finds.
August 14, 2025
How poisoned data can trick AI − and how to stop it
FIU researchers are developing blockchain-based tools to protect AI systems from data poisoning attacks that could lead to dangerous real-world consequences.
August 13, 2025
Quantum scheme protects videos from prying eyes and tampering
Researchers develop quantum-safe video encryption to protect live and stored videos from hackers and future quantum computer attacks.
August 4, 2025
Water recycling is paramount for space stations and long-duration missions − an environmental engineer explains how the ISS does it
FIU’s Berrin Tansel explains how NASA’s ISS water system recycles urine, sweat and humidity to achieve 98% recovery for future Mars missions.
July 30, 2025
Hammerheads prefer a shark-eat-shark diet
Hammerheads eat other big sharks for a supersized payoff — more energy.
July 30, 2025
Largest images of outer space delivered daily from Chile observatory to California supercomputer – by FIU
The university’s critical contribution allows the Vera C. Rubin Observatory to fulfill its mission as a high-tech research tool that is revolutionizing how we explore worlds beyond our own.
July 29, 2025