Join the Miami Herald and WLRN-Miami Herald News for a town hall on how to fix the child welfare system at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 17 at the Doral…

Juveniles may be particularly vulnerable to falsely admitting guilt, according to a study led by Florida International University psychologist Lindsay C.…

Planktonportal is a new online citizen science project to engage the public’s help in identifying planktonic creature images collected by an underwater…

Talent retention is a hot topic.It seems like every group and organization in South Florida is working on a formula to reverse the ‘brain drain’, stop the…

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It all started with a Facebook post.Meshaun Labrone Arnold uploaded a picture of the poster of the original Florida International University production of…

Gabriella Nuňez graduated near the top of her high school class. Her resume rivals that of many college graduates. She juggled rigorous courses with…

My son went to a school that received an “A” grade from the state of Florida. During fifth grade, his last year as a public school student, his…

When I arrived in Miami in the early 1970s, I never could imagine that I would end up calling this city home.We came to Miami after a short stay in Spain.…

Gabrielle Molina was a seventh grader in Queens, New York. Her friends and parents say that she was smart. She was ambitious and loved science. Her father…

As an undergrad at Louisiana State University, I learned quickly what it means to live in a swamp. I left our college newsroom after an all-nighter…

In 1955, a 21-year-old Swiss woman, MargrithLübke, traveled to North America to satisfy a childhood fantasy of living and working in New York City. She…