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Under 6 Percent of Criminal Justice Cases Get Treatment for Opioid Use

By | March 30, 2022

A study examined disparities within a U.S. criminal justice population and showed that fewer than 6 percent of cases received opioid agonist treatment for opioid use disorder as part of the treatment plan.

U.S. Housing Prices Still Rising Along with Mortgage Rates

By | March 29, 2022

When mortgage rates rise, home prices tend to level off or decline because fewer people can afford to buy. Experts are counting on that adage to help cool the nation's torrid housing market.

Study: Florida Rents Far Outpacing Past Leasing Trends

By | March 22, 2022

Rents for homes and apartments in four Florida markets have soared over the past year, forcing renters to pay well above long-term leasing trends, according to a new study.

Program Matches FAU Military Veteran Students with Shelter Dogs

By | March 16, 2022

FAU and the Humane Society of Broward County have teamed up for the "FAU Veteran Canine Rescue Mission" to match FAU student and alumni veterans with dogs from the shelter, which will be trained by Happy With Dogs.

Photo or Real Thing? Mice Can Inherently Recall and Tell Them Apart

By | March 14, 2022

A study by FAU researchers provides the first evidence that mice employ higher-order cognitive processes like humans and non-human primates.

FAU Researchers at Forefront of Alzheimer's Genetics and Diagnosis

By | March 10, 2022

Researchers have received grants from the Florida Department of Health's Ed and Ethel Moore Foundation for Alzheimer's Disease Research for programs on genetics and diagnosis in rural underserved communities.

FAU Study Shows Population Characteristics Tied to COVID-19 Spread

By | March 9, 2022

Florida counties with higher COVID-19 vaccination rates experience significantly fewer infections and fewer vaccine breakthrough cases, according to a new study from Florida Atlantic University.

Substance Developed at FAU Could Make Breathing a Breeze in Space

By | March 9, 2022

Researchers in the College of Engineering and Computer Science have synthesized and tested an alternative adsorbent material to remove CO2 in air revitalization systems.

Housing Index Shows Why More Consumers Should Rent Rather than Own

By | March 8, 2022

The traditional spring homebuying season is expected to be one of the best ever, but consumers in much of the country should give more thought to renting a home rather than owning one.

FAU to Expand Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center

By | March 4, 2022

FAU's Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center has announced expansion plans later this year that will include new university partnerships, capabilities and opportunities.