Testing the boundaries of AI 🤖💡 The HorizonAI Hackathon showcased brilliant minds tackling real-world challenges with creativity and innovation. Thank you for joining us! 🙌

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Rocket Canes have been hard at work, recently launching five rockets to 2,500 feet. This hands-on experience is helping students master the rocket construction process and work toward their level 1 rocket certification, paving the way for even more ambitious launches in the coming weeks.

Turning farm waste into sustainable roads Xianming Shi, civil and architectural engineering department chair at the University of Miami, was awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to research how to turn agricultural residual...

Xianming Shi, civil and architectural engineering department chair, has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to research how to turn farm waste into environmentally sustainable asphalt to build roads.
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We’ve started 2025 with a renewed commitment to innovation and discovery at @univmiami.bsky.social. From undergraduates to Ph.D. students, our engineers are diving into exciting research opportunities alongside world-class faculty, tackling challenges and finding solutions.
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Turning waste into building blocks An ambitious research project led by engineering professor Ali Ghahremaninezhad aims to reduce waste at water treatment plants while helping to decarbonize the construction industry.

We're partnering with the Miami-Dade County Water and Sewer Department and major cement manufacturers, including Titan and Cemex, to investigate how lime sludge—a byproduct of municipal water treatment—can be used in concrete materials.
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Fast-Tracking Formulations: The AI-Driven Future of Beauty and Pharma Two University of Miami researchers have developed a patent-pending algorithm that could revolutionize the creation of products ranging from cosmetics and pharmaceuticals to coatings and food.

University of Miami professors have developed a patent-pending algorithm that could revolutionize the creation of products ranging from cosmetics and pharmaceuticals to coatings and food using artificial intelligence.
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Underwater footage from Wahoo Bay in Pompano Beach shows thriving marine ecosystems supported by SEAHIVE structures, designed by Landolf Rhode-Barbarigos, associate professor of civil and architectural engineering. These structures protect shorelines and foster sustainable habitats.

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