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FAU Economist: As Oil Prices Cool, Broader Inflation Pressures Remain
Americans may be paying less at the gas pump than they were a month ago, but that relief isn't showing up in the traditional Fourth of July food spread.
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FAU Engineers Prosthetic Hand That Learns, Adapts to Each User
FAU researchers have developed an AI-powered prosthetic system that pairs custom 3D-printed wearable sleeves with soft magnetic sensors, enabling more natural, personalized and reliable hand control.
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FAU Nursing Dean Cameron Duncan, Ph.D., Named Fellow of the AAN
Cameron G. Duncan, Ph.D., dean of FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, has been named a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, one of the profession's highest honors.
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Florida Board of Governors Approves FAU Strategic Plan
The Board of Governors of the State University System of Florida has approved "2031FAU: Where Tomorrow Begins," Florida Atlantic University's strategic plan for 2026-2031
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FAU I-SENSE Evolves to Reflect Decade of Impact Across Cities, Spaces
Celebrating a decade of innovation, FAU's I-SENSE has evolved into I-SENSE: The Institute for Smarter Cities, Spaces, and Health, reflecting its expanding impact on communities, technology and health.
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Out of Darkness, Blind Cavefish Illuminate Brain Evolution
FAU researchers discovered that blind Mexican cavefish have evolved brain circuits that reverse light and dark responses, offering new clues about evolution, sensory processing and neurological disorders.
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