NEWS ARCHIVE


Study Uncovers Barriers to Mammography Screening Among Black Women

By | July 31, 2023

Researchers from FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing examined mammography screening frequency and perceptions and beliefs among Black women in an underserved community.

Pitfalls and Solutions for Using AI to Predict Opioid Use Disorder

By | July 27, 2023

FAU engineering researchers conducted a systematic review of peer-reviewed journal papers analyzing the technical aspects of machine learning applied to predicting opioid use as well as the published results.

Multiclass Cancer Diagnostic Tool Designed by FAU Uses AI, Micro-RNA

By | July 20, 2023

FAU engineering researchers designed a diagnostic tool to explore the use of microRNA signatures and AI as biomarkers to detect and classify several prominent cancers.

Sewage, Not Fertilizer Fueling Nitrogen Surge in Indian River Lagoon

By | July 18, 2023

FAU Harbor Branch researchers compared water quality in Florida's Indian River Lagoon "pre" and five-years "post" fertilizer bans, revealing sewage, not fertilizer is the root cause of environmental issues.

Political Apathy Spreads from Parents to Adolescent Children

By | July 17, 2023

A study finds risks unique to families with close ties. When parents and adolescents are close, parents transmit political apathy to their adolescent children, which could negatively impact young voters.

FAU Receives $11.5 Million Gift to Combat Life-Threatening Illness

By | July 13, 2023

The Schmidt College of Medicine received the monumental gift from philanthropists Ann and John Wood to combat amyloidosis, a complex and challenging disease, using a whole-body and multidisciplinary approach.

FAU Scientist Featured in NatGeo's 'SharkFest' 2023

By | July 7, 2023

FAU's Stephen Kajiura, Ph.D., a professor of biological sciences in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, is featured in National Geographic's highly popular series, "When Sharks Attack."

FAU Study Explores Incarceration, Employment and Re-offense

By | July 6, 2023

A researcher from the College of Social Work and Criminal Justice investigated the effectiveness of transitional employment programs and cognitive behavioral interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Finalists for FAU's Next President Selected

By | July 5, 2023

The Florida Atlantic University Presidential Search Committee recommended to the University's Board of Trustees three finalists for the presidency of the University

FAUAA Appoints New 2023-24 Executive Committee, Welcomes Members

By | July 5, 2023

The Florida Atlantic University Alumni Association (FAUAA) Board has announced its 2023-24 roster, including two new members of its executive committee