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From Community Partnerships to AI Innovation: Dr. Ruby Natale’s Vision for the Future of Developmental Disabilities Research

Dr. Natale shares how community partnerships, research and responsible technology can expand developmental support for children and families.

Oct. 06 2026 |
Split-screen virtual call showing Dr. Cejas sharing communication tips while a Peppa Pig children’s cartoon plays on screen. Colorful callouts read “Limit background sounds,” “Fun in quieter spaces,” and “One voice at a time.” Video call controls appear along the bottom, illustrating strategies for reducing distractions and improving communication during telehealth appointments involving children.

University of Miami Psychologist Helps Peppa Pig Promote Hearing-Loss Awareness

University of Miami psychologist Ivette Cejas shares inclusive-play guidance for families of children with hearing loss in a Peppa Pig video.

Oct. 06 2026 |
A mobile outreach cart arranged as a street-medicine training workspace sits on a sunlit Miami sidewalk. The cart holds a stethoscope, blood pressure cuff, field notebook, reference materials, bottled water, hygiene supplies, and organized diagnostic kits showing light wear from frequent use. Warm morning light casts soft shadows across the scene. In the softly blurred background, palm trees, transit infrastructure, mixed-use buildings, and colorful mural details create an authentic urban Miami setting. A small medical bag appears as a secondary element along the far right edge of the frame. Ample architectural space occupies the upper-left portion of the image, suitable for editorial headline placement. No people are present.

Federal Grant Expands Street Medicine Training for Miller School of Medicine Residents

A federal grant brings street medicine into Miller School residency training through classroom, simulation and community-based experiences.

Oct. 06 2026 |
Miller School of Medicine Department of Cell and Systems Biology Chair Dr. Leor Weinberger in dark blazer, standing outside on the Miller School campus

Miller School’s Dr. Leor Weinberger Earns NIH’s Most Prestigious Award

An experimental HIV therapy inspires a new approach to cancer treatment that could evolve alongside tumors as they resist treatment.

Oct. 06 2026 |

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