Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Notably Higher Prostate Cancer Risks

New FAU research finds men who consume higher amounts of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have up to a 30% greater risk of prostate cancer, adding to growing evidence of the health risks linked to UPFs.

Dolby Laboratories Acquires FAU Video Compression Tech Portfolio

FAU's video-compression technology portfolio, including 250 granted patents and 16 essential to the VVC/H.266 standard, has been acquired by Dolby Laboratories to advance next-generation video worldwide.

FAU Awarded U.S. EPA Grant to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms

FAU engineering researchers are using AI and 3D-printed sargassum structures to capture phosphorus before it fuels harmful algal blooms, with Lake Okeechobee serving as a testbed for the innovative technology.

A Resilient Seagrass Species Could Help Reshape Coastal Restoration

FAU Harbor Branch researchers found a resilient seagrass that survives environmental stress and regenerates from seeds, offering new hope for restoring degraded habitats in the Indian River Lagoon.

FAU to Host Free Back-to-School Community Health and Resource Fair

FAU/NCHA will host a free Back-to-School Health and Resource Fair on August 8 at the U.B. Kinsey Educational and Community Center, offering physicals, immunizations, screenings, food and family activities.

FAU Awarded Federal Grant to Lead National Accreditation Innovation

FAU has received a U.S. Department of Education grant to develop a national framework to help colleges navigate accreditation changes while maintaining academic quality and student success.

Sharks, Spines and Speed: The Secret Behind Their Swimming Styles

What powers a shark's incredible speed, agility and endurance? New Florida Atlantic research reveals the answer lies hidden inside its spine - a biomechanical marvel refined over 400 million years.

Breast Cancer Survivors Needed for FAU Research Study

FAU researchers are seeking breast cancer survivors for a study testing whether supervised aerobic exercise, with or without non-invasive brain stimulation, can improve memory, concentration and focus.

FAU Among $3.8M NIH Project Team to Develop New Malaria Drugs

New Species of African Monkey Discovered in the Congo Rainforest

A rare scientific breakthrough: An international team of researchers has identified a striking new monkey species in the Congo rainforest - the fifth new African monkey species discovered in the past 75 years.