Learn about That's a Wrap
Science in Seconds: That's a Wrap

Recap of the 2023 Science in Seconds series.

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Research Rising

FAU's Division of Research 2023 Annual Momentum Report

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Florida Atlantic: Small Classes, Big Opportunities

By Chelsey Matheson

FAU Honors College Provides Worldclass Education at an Affordable Price

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$1M Microbiome Grant

By Gisele Galoustian

Building Capacity in Microbiome Innovation for Plant Health, Soil Fertility and Environmental Sustainability

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AI Counts Manatee Clusters

Deep learning-based crowd counting approach to automatically count the number of manatees in a region

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Green Microalga in the Indian River Lagoon

By Gisele Galoustian

Harmful algal blooms, catastrophic seagrass losses, and Florida manatee starvation and deaths

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Newly Awarded Research Grant

Transforming Today’s Discoveries into Tomorrow’s Solutions

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Faculty Spotlight: David Medina, Ph.D.

By Bethany Augliere

New Look at Old History

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Prevention in Geriatric Fall-Related Head Trauma

By Gisele Galoustian

Falls are the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries in the U.S. in adults ages 65 and older.

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World Soil Day: Vanessa Fernandes, Ph.D.

By Bethany Augliere

Changes in the Microscopic World

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Intellectual Property certificate
Intellectual Property certificate

By Gisele Galoustian

FAU announced the expansion of an intellectual property certificate for undergraduate and graduate engineering students.

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FAU Receives Grant from Community Foundation of Broward

By Kristine Gobbo

Grant will fund the expansion of the SNBI MobileMinds program.

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International Honor

Director of FAU’s School of Architecture Earns Innovative Research Award of Excellence

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Florida Atlantic: Farms of the Future

By Chelsey Matheson

Using AI to Meet the Global Need for Sustainable Seafood

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Art of Science: People's Choice Contest

You’re invited to vote for your favorite photograph to win the Art of Science People’s Choice award.

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Postdoc Spotlight: Candido Diaz, Ph.D.

By Bethany Augliere

Studying the Unique Abilities of Spiders

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Vivid Imagery and Addiction Cravings
Vivid Imagery and Addiction Cravings

By Gisele Galoustian

Treating addiction cravings by combining eye movements and guided instructions to process memories.

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People's Choice Voting Now Open

It's Time to Vote for Your Favorite Art of Science Photograph

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Cross-college Collaboration

Seed Funding Helps Build a Better Tomorrow

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Mystery of the Bones at FAU

Meredith Ellis, Ph.D., investigates the mystery within a box of bones.

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Florida APEX Accelerator at FAU

By Chelsey Matheson

New Program Helps Local Businesses Access Supplier Contracts with the U.S. Department of Defense

2023 By Chelsey Matheson false, innov-biz-dev Learn about Katharina Rynkiewich
Faculty Spotlight: Katharina Rynkiewich

By Bethany Augliere

Antibiotics Are Overused in the Health Care System

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about With FAU's College of Education
Science in Seconds: With FAU's College of Education

By Bethany Augliere

Researchers Help Students with Unique Abilities Find Jobs

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Xiaolang Zhang, Ph.D.
Faculty Spotlight: Xiaolang Zhang, Ph.D.

By Bethany Augliere

What’s in the Water? An FAU Scientist Wants to Know.

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Diving Deeper for Clues
Diving Deeper for Clues

By Jeff Brooks-Gilles

Researchers Explore the Ocean for New Medicines

2023 By Jeff Brooks-Gilles false, hboi Learn about Melina Matos, Ph.D.
New Faculty Spotlight: Melina Matos, Ph.D.

By Bethany Augliere

Cities Prepare for Environmental Changes

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Researchers Support COVID-19 Booster
Researchers Support COVID-19 Booster

By Joshua Glanzer

A large body of reliable evidence indicates COVID-19 vaccination benefits outweigh the risk.

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Science in Seconds: Farming Sea Vegetables

By Bethany Augliere

Helping People and the Planet

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Fulbright Names FAU Leader
Fulbright Names FAU Leader

By Jonathan Fraysure

First-time Recognition for Engagement as Hispanic-serving Institution with Fulbright Program

2023 By Jonathan Fraysure false, n/a Learn about Connecting Cancer and Epigenetics
Cancer Center of Excellence: Connecting Cancer and Epigenetics

By Bethany Augliere

Investigating Childhood Cancer Treatment Resistance

2023 By Bethany Augliere Cancer Center of Excellence, n/a Learn about Fighting Back
Cancer Center of Excellence: Fighting Back

By Bethany Augliere

Researcher Develops Promising New Treatment for Brain Cancer

2023 By Bethany Augliere Cancer Center of Excellence, n/a Learn about Julia Brown, Ph.D.
Faculty Spotlight: Julia Brown, Ph.D.

By Bethany Augliere

Dispelling Stereotypes of Rural Mexico

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Science in Seconds: Treating Cancer

By Bethany Augliere

Researchers Repurposed Drugs to Extend Life

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Neuroscience and Spooky Cinema
Neuroscience and Spooky Cinema

By Chelsey Matheson

Synaptic Popcorn Cinema Aims to Demystify Complex Brain Science Through Movies

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New Offshore Research Buoys

By Chelsey Matheson

Filling the Gap in Ocean Data Off Florida’s East Coast

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New FAU Biotech Bridge Program

By Chelsey Matheson

Shailaja Allani, Ph.D., appointed as the director of the Center for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology and the newly named FAU Biotech Bridge.

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New School Launch

By Chelsea Matheson

FAU has launched its new School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability (ECOS).

2023 By Chelsea Matheson false, n/a Learn about Deep Ocean Drug Discovery
Cancer Center of Excellence: Deep Ocean Drug Discovery

By Bethany Augliere

Exploring the Sea for Cancer Cures

2023 By Bethany Augliere Cancer Center of Excellence, n/a Learn about Celebrate South Florida Entrepreneurs
Celebrate South Florida Entrepreneurs

By Chelsey Matheson

FAU Tech Runway celebrates its 2023 Maverick Reception on Tuesday, Nov. 14.

2023 By Chelsey Matheson false, innov-biz-dev Learn about Meet Ryan Meldrum. Ph.D.
New Faculty Spotlight: Meet Ryan Meldrum. Ph.D.

By Bethany Augliere

New Associate Dean and Professor Studies Self-Control and Development in Youth

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Impacts of Exposure to Harmful Algal Blooms
Impacts of Exposure to Harmful Algal Blooms

By Joshua Glanzer

FAU seeks participants to help understand the human impacts of harmful algal blooms

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Nutrients Drive Seaweed Blooms


Study identifies role of nutrients in the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt.

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Deep Learning to Explain Extreme Events

By Gisele Galoustian

Machine learning techniques help identify underlying cause of extreme weather events.

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Science in Seconds: Behnaz Ghoraani, Ph.D.

By Debbie Johnson-Rais

Developing Technology to Address Human Health

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Business Spotlight: Pelvicore Rehab


A Florida SBDC at FAU Success Story

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Insomniac Fish

By Katherine Harmon Courage

Learning about sleep evolution from eyeless cavefish

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Art of Science: Deadline Extended


Submit Your Photographs and Videos to Win Prizes

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Postdoc Spotlight: Meet Michael Lovell

By Bethany Augliere

Postdoc Explores Intolerances of the Past for Better Future

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Science in Seconds: Meet Steve Kajiura

By Bethany Augliere

Studying the Sharks in Florida Waters

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Business Spotlight: Ride Care Medical Solutions


A Florida SBDC at FAU Success Story

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Art of Science: Math in Full Color


2022 Art of Science Winner Earns Prestigious Award

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Cancer Center of Excellence: Addressing Racial Deficits

By Bethany Augliere

Collaboration to Make Cancer Research More Inclusive

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Heart Failure Participants Needed

By Gisele Galoustian

Although heart failure affects more than 6 million Americans over age 20 and is on the rise, fatigue resulting from this condition is underdiagnosed.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Early Path to Prevention
Cancer Center of Excellence: Early Path to Prevention

By Bethany Augliere

Guiding Young Breast Cancer Survivors

2023 By Bethany Augliere Cancer Center of Excellence, n/a Learn about Unlocking the Wonders of Underwater Marine Life with Technology
Unlocking the Wonders of Underwater Marine Life with Technology


FAU Harbor Branch’s pontoon boat is transformed into a floating classroom laboratory.

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Cancer Center of Excellence: Behind the Scenes


Creating a Cancer Center of Excellence

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Alzheimer's Outreach

By Gisele Galoustian

FAU Receives $1.3M Grant for Alzheimer's Outreach in Broward

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Art of Science: 2023 Judges Announced

By Bethany Augliere

College of Nursing Researcher Serves as Exhibition Juror

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Student Spotlight: Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute Fellowship Awarded


Jennifer Giordano, Ph.D. student and member of the Rubin and Cindy Gruber Sandbox, chosen as a Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute Fellow.

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Study Shows Heat Impacts on U.S. Leatherbacks

By Gisele Galoustian

The leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) is experiencing population declines from natural and anthropogenic threats – including climate change.

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Art of Science: Millipede Marvel

By Bethany Augliere

A Close-up Look at a 'Creepy-crawly’ Wins a Top Spot

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Restoring the Queen Conch


PBS special with FAU's Queen Conch Lab

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Science in Seconds: Saving Sea Turtles

By Bethany Augliere

Meet the Scientists Behind FAU’s Leatherback Research

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Business Spotlight: Moving Oasis


A Florida SBDC at FAU Success Story

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Alzheimer's Grant for Research

By Gisele Galoustian

Establishing Best Practice for Coordinated Care

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Purposeful Action in Human Infants
Purposeful Action in Human Infants

By Gisele Galoustian

Study uses “Aha!” detector to search for transitions from spontaneous to intentional behavior in infants.

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Public School Rankings

By Gisele Galoustian

Florida Atlantic University made considerable gains in the U.S. News & World Report list of “Top Public Schools,” up to No. 112 from No. 131.

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Overdose Deaths Quadruple

By Gisele Galoustian

Research shows that drug overdose deaths in the U.S. more than quadrupled from 1999 to 2020, regardless of race, age, geography or urbanization.

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Art of Science: A Giant Moment in Time

By Bethany Augliere

FAU Graduate Student Photographs Goliath Grouper Under the Sea

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Business Spotlight: East Boca Acupuncture


A Florida SBDC at FAU Success Story

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Patent For Underwater Imaging Device

By Gisele Galoustian

Bing Ouyang, Ph.D., and colleagues, have received a patent for an invention designed to overcome current technical issues with underwater imaging.

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Patent to Treat Addiction

By Gisele Galoustian

Researchers Develop Novel Method to Identify Therapeutic Agents to Treat Addiction

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Science in Seconds: Meet Gabby Barbarite, Ph.D.

By Bethany Augliere

FAU Faculty Shares Science with the Public

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Business Spotlight: Tomorrow’s Rainbow


A Florida SBDC at FAU Success Story

2023 false, innov-biz-dev Learn about FAU Ranks in Top 50
FAU Ranks in Top 50

By Joshua Glanzer

Florida Atlantic University is now among Washington Monthly’s top 50 universities in its annual College Guide.

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Florida Atlantic: Bottling an ‘Island State of Mind’

By Denise Gravatt

FAU Alumni Co-found One of South Florida’s Leading Brewery and Distillery Companies

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Florida Atlantic: The Art of International Engagement

By Alyse Cooke

FAU’s Leon Charney Diplomacy Program Paves Path to Leadership for Student Delegates

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Art of Science: Turtles at Dusk

By Bethany Augliere

FAU Researcher Captures Rare Sea Turtle Behavior in Hawaii

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Curtis L. Whitehair, MD
Faculty Spotlight: Curtis L. Whitehair, MD


New Interim Dean for College of Medicine

2023 false, n/a Learn about Meet Rindy Anderson, Ph.D.
Science in Seconds: Meet Rindy Anderson, Ph.D.

By Bethany Augliere

Do Noisy People Impact Songbirds?

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Cigarette and Firearm Death Hotspots
Cigarette and Firearm Death Hotspots

By Gisele Galoustian

Study reveals geographically distinct areas of the highest death rates in the U.S. related to cigarettes and firearms, including assault and suicide.

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Florida Atlantic: Tips from an Expert

By Amy Butler

Alumnus Offers Insights to Improve Mental Health

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Florida Atlantic: Coral Connection


FAU Researchers Working to Save Reefs

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Art of Science: Picturing the Last Triceratops

By Bethany Augliere

Photograph of Dinosaur Bone Wins 2022

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Brain in Flux

By Chelsea Matheson

FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute Sponsors International Neuroscience Meeting

2023 By Chelsea Matheson false, brain-institute-news Learn about Meet Megan Davis, Ph.D.
Science in Seconds: Meet Megan Davis, Ph.D.

By Bethany Augliere

FAU Researcher Studies Queen Conch Populations Vital to Caribbean Economy and Ecosystem

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Neuroscience Graduate Program
Neuroscience Graduate Program


The Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute developed and oversees the Neuroscience Graduate Program that unites scientists, educators and students.

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Loss of Coastline

By Gisele Galoustian

Study Finds Massive Loss of U.S. Coastline Tidal Flats Over 31 Years

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Florida Atlantic: Turning to Florida Atlantic

By Paul Owers

College of Business Faculty Play an Integral Role in News Media

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Florida Atlantic: A New College of Dentistry


Florida Atlantic has received approval to establish a dental academic program.

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Air Quality and Alzheimer's

By Gisele Galoustian

FAU Lands $4.2 Million NIH Grant for Air Quality, Alzheimer’s Study

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National Academy of Inventors Award

By Chelsey Matheson

Florida Atlantic University’s chapter of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) recently received the inaugural Chapter of Excellence Award.

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SCIENCE IN SECONDS: New Short Video Series


Weekly Episodes Spotlight FAU Research - in Seconds

2023 false, n/a Learn about Wristbands Hotbed for Harmful Bacteria
Wristbands Hotbed for Harmful Bacteria

By Gisele Galoustian

Researchers found rubber and plastic wristbands had higher bacterial counts than metal ones.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Sharing Science
Postdoc Spotlight: Sharing Science

By Bethany Augliere

New Postdoc Shares Discoveries of Octopus, Sea Turtles

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about New FPL Center for Intelligent Energy Technologies
Florida Atlantic: New FPL Center for Intelligent Energy Technologies


Florida Atlantic University received a $1 million gift from Florida Power & Light Company.

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Florida Atlantic: Seriously Snowballing


A child’s early disinterest in school, particularly with math and reading, can cascade into problems with peers.

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Perils of not Being Attractive in Middle School

By Gisele Galoustian

Findings show the peer group punishes those who do not have highly valued traits such as being good-looking or being good at sports.

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Did You Get Our Text?


The Latest FAU Research News in the Palm of Your Hand

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Grouper Mating Calls

By Gisele Galoustian

The concentrated nature and short duration of mating renders these species susceptible to incidental fishing and poaching.

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Business Spotlight: Fin's Kitchen

By Bethany Augliere

A Rough Start Doesn’t Deter Chef From His Passion

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Summer Sign Off
Summer Sign Off

By Chelsey Matheson

Student Research Fellows Present at Symposium

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Florida Atlantic: Powerful Partnership


FAU and Broward Health to collaborate in the areas of education, clinical training and practice, health services administration and research.

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Florida Atlantic: Complex Tale


Research Sheds Light on Migration Routes of Ancient People in South America

2023 fau-magazine, n/a Learn about For the Love of Robots
Postdoc Spotlight: For the Love of Robots

By Bethany Augliere

FAU Postdoc Applies AI to Better Aquaculture

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ECO Magazine: An FAU and NASA Partnership

By Jeff Brooks-Gillies

SeaPRISM Sensor Sharpens Satellite View of Waters

2023 By Jeff Brooks-Gillies false, n/a Learn about Barriers to Mammography Screening Among Black Women
Barriers to Mammography Screening Among Black Women

By Gisele Galoustian

Findings of FAU study shows suboptimal utilization of annual screening mammograms among low-income Black women and several reported barriers.

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Tracking Turtles

By Bethany Augliere

FAU Researcher Studies Sea Turtle Movement Patterns

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Using AI to Predict Opioid Use Disorder
Using AI to Predict Opioid Use Disorder

By Gisele Galoustian

In the search for effective ways to mitigate the opioid epidemic, rapid advances in machine learning are promising.

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Florida Atlantic: PRAISE


Supporting English Language Learners

2023 fau-magazine, n/a Learn about Breaking New Ground in Alzheimer's Research
Florida Atlantic: Breaking New Ground in Alzheimer's Research


Non-invasive focused ultrasound technology as part of a groundbreaking study in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.

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Florida Atlantic: Raising Pompano


Scientists at FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute grew baby Florida pompano fish in low salinities, increasing the feasibility for farming them.

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Business Spotlight: 13 Graduates Changing the Future


FAU Tech Runway Honors Next Venture Class

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Florida Atlantic: Full Speed Ahead


Dean Leads One of Nation's 'Fastest Progressing' Engineering Colleges

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Letter From Interim VPR


Cheryl Krause-Parello, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Named Interim Associate Vice President for the Division of Research

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Dolphin Spotting Stations


FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute invites waterfront property owners to participate in the land-based Dolphin Spotter citizen science project.

2023 false, hboi Learn about Empowering Women in STEM
Florida Atlantic: Empowering Women in STEM


Nearly $1 Million to Increase Inclusivity of Faculty

2023 fau-magazine, n/a Learn about Groundbreaking Genetics
Florida Atlantic: Groundbreaking Genetics


FAU Neuroscientists Find Sex Differences in the Brain

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World Nature Conservation Day: Collaboration for Conservation


Partnership conserves endangered species worldwide from the tropics to the Arctic.

https://www.fau.edu/research/fau-research-daily/2023/collaboration-for-conservation/
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Preterm Births Increase

By Gisele Galoustian

U.S. Infant Mortality Fell, But Low Birth Weight, Preterm Births Rose

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Studying Swimming Sea Turtles
Studying Swimming Sea Turtles

By Bethany Augliere

FAU Graduate Students Wins Award to Analyze How Baby Turtles Swim

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Goliath Grouper Sounds
Goliath Grouper Sounds

By Gisele Galoustian

Calls around their habitat help researchers understand how they respond to environmental changes and disturbances.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Healing the Mind, Body and Soul
Florida Atlantic: Healing the Mind, Body and Soul

By Gisele Galoustian

From Chronic Pain to Heart Failure to Healthy Aging, FAU Researchers are Developing Strategies and Solutions to Improve Our Quality of Life

2023 By Gisele Galoustian fau-magazine, n/a Learn about Multiclass Cancer Diagnostic Tool
Multiclass Cancer Diagnostic Tool

By Gisele Galoustian

FAU researchers created a multiclass cancer diagnostic model using miRNA expression profiles.

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Robotic Glove Lends a ‘Hand’

By Gisele Galoustian

A first-of-its-kind robotic glove is lending a “hand” and providing hope to piano players who have suffered a disabling stroke.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Sewage Fueling Nitrogen Surge
Sewage Fueling Nitrogen Surge

By Gisele Galoustian

New study reveals fertilizer use is not the root cause of environmental problems in the Indian River Lagoon. It’s sewage.

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Business Spotlight: Alucci Barber Salon and Wellness


A Florida SBDC at FAU Success Story

2023 false, innov-biz-dev Learn about $11.5M Gift to Combat Life-Threatening Illness
$11.5M Gift to Combat Life-Threatening Illness

By Gisele Galoustian

Gift from Boca Raton philanthropists Ann and John Wood to establish infrastructure for the FAU Amyloidosis Project.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Sea Snail Stowaway
Sea Snail Stowaway

By Gisele Galoustian

The non-indigenous sea snail was recently found in Palm Beach County’s Lake Worth Lagoon.

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Florida Atlantic: Closing the Gaps

Amy Haycock and Joe Murray

Supporting Underserved Students and Creating Generational Change

2023 Amy Haycock and Joe Murray fau-magazine, n/a Learn about Incarceration Study
Incarceration Study

By Gisele Galoustian

FAU Study Explores Incarceration, Employment and Re-Offense

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Grant for Teaching Adults With Intellectual Disabilities
Grant for Teaching Adults With Intellectual Disabilities

By Gisele Galoustian

Florida Atlantic University’s College of Education has received a $1.5 million grant through the Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities.

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Shark Awareness Day: Today is U.S. Shark Awareness Day

Bethany Augliere

FAU Researchers Study Sharks and Rays, From Their Behavior to Migration Patterns

2023 Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about Making History
Making History

By Jonathan Fraysure

The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities recently appointed the first representative from FAU to a committee role.

2023 By Jonathan Fraysure false, innov-biz-dev Learn about Tool to Diagnose and Monitor Sickle Cell Disease Receives U.S. Patent
Tool to Diagnose and Monitor Sickle Cell Disease Receives U.S. Patent

By Gisele Galoustian

Sarah Du, Ph.D., received a patent for a novel invention that will offer patients a better way to manage sickle cell disease.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Overlooked Algae Toxin
Overlooked Algae Toxin

By Gisele Galoustian

The Indian River Lagoon has faced frequent harmful algal blooms in recent years. Among them, an algae that produces the neurotoxin domoic acid.

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Pulmonary Fellowship

By Gisele Galoustian

Florida Atlantic University Approved for Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine Fellowship

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Building Bridges in Africa

By Jonathan Fraysure

Florida Atlantic University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science is a leader in building bridges, both literally and figuratively.

2023 By Jonathan Fraysure false, n/a Learn about Crushed Clams, Roaming Rays
Crushed Clams, Roaming Rays

By Gisele Galoustian

Acoustic Tags Show Predator Interactions

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College of Science Student Places Second in Competition


Congratulations to Biological Sciences master’s student Hayley Knapp, who placed second in the state-wide Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition.

2023 false, n/a Learn about Malaria Parasite and Human Time Clocks Align
Malaria Parasite and Human Time Clocks Align

By Gisele Galoustian

Humans infected with malaria parasites exhibit rhythmic fevers and chills every 24, 48 or 72 hours depending on the species of Plasmodium.

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Highly Cited Google Scholar

By Gisele Galoustian

Florida Atlantic University professor’s scientific publications have garnered more than 30,000 citations over the last five years .

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International Asteroid Day


To Galaxies and Beyond

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Top Rankings for FAU's College of Business

By Joshua Glanzer

FAU ranked No. 2 in the United States overall, No. 1 in the U.S. and No. 4 in the world for female participation.

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Student Spotlight: Undergraduates Earn Neuroscience Honors Distinction


Emma Lilly Menzer and Tejas Purimetla, undergraduate students in the Max Planck Honors Program, earned an honors distinction.

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Running Helps With Middle Age

By Gisele Galoustian

Long-term exercise profoundly benefits the aging brain and may prevent aging-related memory function decline.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, brain-institute-news Learn about Scholarship Winners
Scholarship Winners


Two FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Students, Clark Morgan and Natalia Jaworski, earned Guy Harvey Scholarship Awards.

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Alumni Spotlight: Sea Turtle Scientist Jeff Guertin


Commitment to Conservation

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Do Sharks Hold Their Breath Underwater?

Dina Fine Maron

FAU Researcher is Shark Scholar for National Geographic

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Conch Conservation


Megan Davis, Ph.D., at the FAU Harbor Branch Queen Conch Lab’s community-based aquaculture and restoration project.

2023 false, hboi Learn about Climate Change Concern in Florida
Climate Change Concern in Florida

By Gisele Galoustian

Recent survey reveals bipartisan support for climate infrastructure improvements.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about 'Pathogen' Storm
'Pathogen' Storm

By Gisele Galoustian

Interplay Between Vibrio Bacteria, Sargassum and Plastic Marine Debris

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Winning Presentation


Clark Morgan, doctoral student, wins at the 2023 Benthic Ecology Meeting in Miami.

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Nature Photography Day: Capture the Beauty of the Real World


Check out some of the nature photography submitted to FAU's annual Art of Science contest, now open for submissions.

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Student Spotlight: Daniel Zimmerman


A team from the College of Engineering and Computer Science has made it to the final of Codepath Miami Demo day.

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'Scientific American' Taps William Hahn, Ph.D., as AI Expert

By George Musser

Assistant Professor and Co-director, FAU Machine Perception and Cognitive Robotics Lab, William Hahn, Ph.D., on “How AI Knows Things No One Told It.”

2023 By George Musser false, n/a Learn about Exploring the Lagoon
Exploring the Lagoon


FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute’s boat tours are now open.

2023 false, hboi Learn about Math Predicts who Will buy Trending Products
Math Predicts who Will buy Trending Products

By Gisele Galoustian

Study shows adoption of new products is centered around four groups of people.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about World Oceans Day
World Oceans Day


Studying the Ocean’s Microscopic World With the AUTOHOLO

2023 false, hboi Learn about Marine Seagrass Bounce Back
Marine Seagrass Bounce Back

By Gisele Galoustian

Florida Bay has experienced massive die-off events of turtlegrass, a marine seagrass.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Observation of Coastal Acidification
Observation of Coastal Acidification

By Dennis Hanisak and Kristen S. Davis

An Emerging Issue in Florida's Estuaries

2023 By Dennis Hanisak and Kristen S. Davis false, hboi Learn about FAU Lands $2M Grant from U.S. Department of Transportation
FAU Lands $2M Grant from U.S. Department of Transportation

By Gisele Galoustian

The Center for Equitable Transit-Oriented Communities will focus on “Preserving the Environment.”

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Mentoring the Next Generation of Inventors
Mentoring the Next Generation of Inventors

By Paige Russo

FAU’s NAI Chapter Mentors Student Innovators

2023 By Paige Russo false, innov-biz-dev Learn about Finding New Treatments for Mental Illness
MasterMinds: Finding New Treatments for Mental Illness


Postdoctoral fellow Felix Mayer, Ph.D., studies compounds to treat mental illnesses.

2023 masterminds Learn about Specialty Experience: Underwater Farming
Specialty Experience: Underwater Farming


Learn about the journey of sustainable seafood from the hatchery to the dinner table.

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World Reef Awareness Day: The Cayman Crown


Understanding corals and fish spawning aggregations and the battle to save coral reefs.

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SMART Health Opening


New Center Combines Expertise in Health, Engineering and Informatics for Health Care

2023 false, n/a Learn about Tap Into FAU's Hurricane Experts
Tap Into FAU's Hurricane Experts

By Gisele Galoustian

Faculty experts are available to discuss various issues surrounding hurricane preparedness, evacuation and aftermath.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Treating Neurological Disorders
Treating Neurological Disorders

By Gisele Galoustian

Collaboration will advance scientific knowledge about the use of focused ultrasound to treat brain diseases.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, brain-institute-news Learn about Undergraduates on the Ocean
Undergraduates on the Ocean

By Amanda Nickeson

Students Spent a Day Conducting Science at Sea Aboard a Research Vessel.

2023 By Amanda Nickeson false, hboi Learn about Nurses’ Well-Being and Staffing Shortages
Nurses’ Well-Being and Staffing Shortages

By Gisele Galoustian

More than half of nurses claim insufficient staffing is the worst part of the profession.

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2023 International Ocean Film Festival


An inspirational evening of storytelling and visuals featuring award-winning independent films from around the world.

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Virtual Reality Experience Unveiled

By Gisele Galoustian

A virtual simulation of the devastation that a Category 5 hurricane and sea level rise could have on West Palm Beach

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Model Students
MasterMinds: Model Students

By Shavantay Minnis

Computational Brain Health Graduates Join New Fellowship

2023 By Shavantay Minnis masterminds Learn about Antibiotic Culture
Antibiotic Culture

By Gisele Galoustian

Up to 70% of patients in ICUs receive antibiotic therapy on any given day.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Treating Pain
MasterMinds: Treating Pain

By Bethany Augliere

Dean Develops Tool for Pain, with a Nod from Shark Tank

2023 By Bethany Augliere masterminds Learn about World Fish Migration Day
World Fish Migration Day

By Bethany Augliere

FAU Scientists Study the Sharks Migrating along the Florida Coast

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Study
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Study

By Gisele Galoustian

Study explores associations between vaccine hesitancy and the Health Belief Model.

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‘Carb’ Treatment for Stroke

By Gisele Galoustian

Faculty receives new U.S. patent for a drug to treat ischemic stroke.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about On a Mission
MasterMinds: On a Mission

By Bethany Augliere

Driving Computational Brain Science and Health

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Helping Sea Turtles Survive


Sea Turtle Grants Program Awards Funds Conservation Research

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Disney Parks Blog Features Maria Fadiman, Ph.D.


Fadiman has participated in numerous National Geographic Expedition Trips as a National Geographic Expert.

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Tracking Hurricanes

By Debbi Johnson-Rais

FAU’s College of Engineering and Computer Science is the premier sponsor of the WPTV NewsChannel 5 First Alert Hurricane Preparedness Tour.

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FAU Students Named 2023 Goldwater Scholars

By Jonathan Fraysure

David Baldwin and Michael Green selected for prestigious national research fellowship for undergraduates.

2023 By Jonathan Fraysure false, n/a Learn about Snoozing for Brain Health
MasterMinds: Snoozing for Brain Health


Postdoctoral fellow Zoe Atherton, Ph.D., studies how sleep affects memory.

2023 masterminds Learn about Nursing Professor to Receive International Recognition
International Nurse's Day: Nursing Professor to Receive International Recognition

By Gisele Galoustian

Cheryl A. Krause-Parello, Ph.D., to be inducted into 2023 International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame.

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MasterMinds: What a Difference a Mutation Makes

By Emily Halnon

Neuroscientists Find Differences in the Brain Between Males and Females

2023 By Emily Halnon masterminds Learn about Fulbright Global Scholar Award Recipient
Fulbright Global Scholar Award Recipient

By Gisele Galoustian

Mara Schiff, Ph.D., to receive the prestigious Fulbright Global Scholar Award for the academic year 2023-24.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Creating a Sustainable Future
Research in Action: Creating a Sustainable Future


Join John Renne, Ph.D., as he discusses transportation impacts, urban climate change and resilience projects in cities.

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Red Tide Warning System

By Gisele Galoustian

Researchers use holography for monitoring harmful algal blooms.

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New Horizons in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias

By Gisele Galoustian

Three awardees selected in university-wide pilot funding competition.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Careers in Brain Science in the Starting Blocks
MasterMinds: Careers in Brain Science in the Starting Blocks

By Bethany Augliere

The Fall 2022 Cohort of the Neuroscience Graduate Program is Off to the Races

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National Nurses Day


FAU is preparing the next generation of nurses.

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Research in Action: Migration Routes of Ancient People


Join Andre Campelo dos Santos, Ph.D., as he discusses the complex settlement process, coastal movement, and genetic analysis of ancient individuals.

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MasterMinds: Stressed Out

By Bethany Augliere

Zebrafish Study Reveals Lasting Impacts of Early-life Stress

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To Dive For


Join Haley Davis and Sydney Bell as they interview divers and marine scientists.

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MasterMinds: Miscommunication is Key

By John H. Tibbetts

Ethnic Biomarkers Point to Inaccurate Measurement of Cognitive Health

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Conserving Giants


Populations of goliath grouper slowly recovering from the brink of extinction.

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MasterMinds: Computing Connections

By Bethany Auglier

Linking the Brain and Immune System

2023 By Bethany Auglier masterminds Learn about Shamrock Restoration
Business Spotlight: Shamrock Restoration


A Florida SBDC at FAU Success Story

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'Dive in with Liz and Sylvia'


Megan Davis, Ph.D., chats about her work on the conservation of queen conch.

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World Intellectual Property Day

By Bethany Augliere

Women and IP: Accelerating Innovation and Creativity

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, innov-biz-dev Learn about To Galaxies and Beyond
Research in Action: To Galaxies and Beyond


Join Ata Sarajedini, Ph.D., as he discusses techniques to study stars and compares galaxies today with those observed by the Hubble Space Telescope.

2023 false, n/a Learn about Bridging Sleep and Memory
MasterMinds: Bridging Sleep and Memory


Postdoctoral fellow Annie Souza, Ph.D., studies how sleep transforms learned experiences into long-term memory.

2023 masterminds Learn about Pushing Progress
MasterMinds: Pushing Progress


Pilot Grants Support New Discoveries

2023 masterminds Learn about FAU’s School of Architecture in Venice Architecture Biennale
FAU’s School of Architecture in Venice Architecture Biennale

By Polly Burks

The school will showcase two research areas at the sixth edition of “Time, Space, Existence,” the architecture biennial on exhibition in Venice.

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World Leaders in Artificial Intelligence Gather at FAU

By Polly Burks

Recap of Florida Atlantic University’s Center for the Future Mind’s 2023 Mindfest conference

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Research in Action: The Role of Predators


Join Michael McCoy, Ph.D. as he discusses the important role predators play in the balance of ecosystems by keeping prey populations in check.

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Business Spotlight: Flamingo Gardens


A Florida SBDC at FAU Success Story

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$2.8M Gift for Queen Conch Farm

By Kristine Gobbo

Florida Atlantic University Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute received $2.8 million from Builders Initiative to establish a queen conch hatchery.

2023 By Kristine Gobbo hboi, n/a Learn about Neuroscience Research for the Future
MasterMinds: Neuroscience Research for the Future


Postdoctoral fellow David Cinalli, Ph.D. , studies how the brain forms and recalls different forms of memory.

2023 masterminds Learn about Participants Needed
Participants Needed

By Gisele Galoustian

Researchers from Florida Atlantic University are seeking participants for a study evaluating potential impacts of exposure to harmful algal blooms.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about All Work, no Independent Play
All Work, no Independent Play

By Gisele Galoustian

Risky play, such as climbing a tree, helps protect children from developing phobias and reduces future anxiety by boosting self-confidence.

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National Dolphin Day


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MasterMinds: Unfolding Huntington's Disease

By Rachel Plunkett

How Mutant Proteins Damage Nerve Cells

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HBOI Specialty Tours: Life Under a Lens


Come learn about the microscopic ocean world.

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FAU WAVE 2023 Awards Ceremony


Come celebrate FAU Wave student innovators at the annual award ceremony.

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Science Fest 2023


Join the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science for a science-related celebration on April 14.

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Skull Fractures from Falls in Men Over 65

By Gisele Galoustian

Results of study showed that geriatric males had a significantly increased incidence of skull fracture secondary to head trauma, due mostly to falls.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Curbing Crunching Rays
Curbing Crunching Rays

By Gisele Galoustian

Marine rays like to “crunch” on clams, which can sometimes take a big bite out of clammers’ profits.

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FAU Tech Runway's Launch Competition


Applications close on April 14, 2023.

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EPA Grant for ‘Hands-on’ Indian River Lagoon Field Trip

By Gisele Galoustian

Over three years, the project will host 125 field trips to educate socially disadvantaged students about conserving Florida’s natural resources.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about American Council on Education Fellow Named
American Council on Education Fellow Named

By Gisele Galoustian

Naelys Luna , Ph.D., dean of the College of Social Work and Criminal Justice, named an American Council on Education Fellow.

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Research in Action: Double Stigma


Join Joseph Bartholomew, Ph.D., as he discusses how social workers’ perceptions of substance use disorders impact medication-assisted treatment.

2023 false, n/a Learn about Screening Youth for Cyberbullying
Screening Youth for Cyberbullying

By Gisele Galoustian

Most adolescents and young adults have experienced bullying, with about one-third of them experiencing cyberbullying.

https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/articles/physicians-screen-cyberbullying.php
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America on the Move

By Gisele Galoustian

How Urban Travel Has Changed Over a Decade

https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/articles/urban-travel-trends-study.php
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Let's go Owls!


FAU research labs are hooting for our final four bound Owls

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/rq6bFeLLBJc
2023 false, n/a Learn about Paid Sick Leave Good for Business
Paid Sick Leave Good for Business

By Gisele Galoustian

Study shows access to paid sick leave means less job injury, spread of disease, presenteeism (workers going to work while ill), and employee death.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Pain Treatment for Soldiers
Research in Action: Pain Treatment for Soldiers


Join Candy Wilson, Ph.D., as she discusses treatment for chronic pain in active soldiers and veterans.

2023 false, n/a Learn about Adaptive Learning
Postdoc Spotlight: Adaptive Learning

By Cammi Clark

Rachel St. Clair, Ph.D., is one of the first to earn a doctorate degree in computational neuroscience at the FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute.

2023 By Cammi Clark brain-institute-news, n/a Learn about Finding Films
Finding Films

By Bethany Augliere

FAU Researcher Wins Fulbright to Study Historical Israeli Cinema

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about FAU, Shipwreck Park Partner on Underwater Public Project, ‘Wahoo Bay’
FAU, Shipwreck Park Partner on Underwater Public Project, ‘Wahoo Bay’

By Gisele Galoustian

Researchers from Florida Atlantic University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science have received a one-year grant from Shipwreck Park.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Researchers Map Wide Impacts of Fire-Induced Permafrost Thaw in Alaska
Researchers Map Wide Impacts of Fire-Induced Permafrost Thaw in Alaska

By Gisele Galoustian

Certain conditions, such as climate warming, have intensified tundra wildfires which have profound implications for permafrost thaw.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about FAU Students Design, Install Weather Stations to Track Storms
FAU Students Design, Install Weather Stations to Track Storms


The stations measure information that helps predict when and where a hurricane will land.

2023 false, n/a Learn about Surviving the Holocaust
Research in Action: Surviving the Holocaust


Join Alan Berger, Ph.D., as he talks about the life and experiences of Elie Wiesel, a Jewish prisoner who survived concentration camps.

2023 false, n/a Learn about Study Resolves 50-Year Dispute of Teleost Fishes Ancestral Lineage
World Water Day: Study Resolves 50-Year Dispute of Teleost Fishes Ancestral Lineage

By Gisele Galoustian

Combining different levels of genome-wide information to solve complex phylogenies.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about FAU-Developed Video Compression Technology Gets Industry Recognition
FAU-Developed Video Compression Technology Gets Industry Recognition

By Gisele Galoustian

Industry groups have accepted university-developed intellectual property as part of the next generation video codec Versatile Video Coding.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Helping Hands
MasterMinds: Helping Hands

By Bethany Augliere

FAU Researchers Earn $1.2M Grant to Help Amputees

2023 By Bethany Augliere masterminds Learn about FAU Awarded Mellon Foundation Grant
FAU Awarded Mellon Foundation Grant


$251,000 grant supports the development of curriculum and curricular materials centering on voting rights history.

2023 false, n/a Learn about FAU, Delray Medical Center, Insightec Team up on Groundbreaking Study
FAU, Delray Medical Center, Insightec Team up on Groundbreaking Study

By Cara Perry

Non-invasive focused ultrasound technology as part of a groundbreaking study to treat Alzheimer’s disease.

2023 By Cara Perry false, n/a Learn about Researcher Earns NSF Early Career Award
Researcher Earns NSF Early Career Award

By Gisele Galoustian

Andia Chaves Fonnegra, Ph.D., to study the functional ecology and biodiversity patterns in sponge-dominated coral reefs.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Empowering Women Living With Wildlife
Empowering Women Living With Wildlife

By Bethany Augliere

FAU Researcher wins Fulbright Scholar Award to Study All-Women Teams Protecting Wildlife

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, n/a Learn about College of Engineering and Computer Science Receives $1M Gift
College of Engineering and Computer Science Receives $1M Gift

By Kristine Gobbo

Florida Atlantic University and Florida Power & Light Company to establish the FPL Center for Intelligent Energy Technologies (InETech).

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Brainy Days 2023: The Soul of an Octopus


A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

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Researchers Endorse Widespread Naloxone to Stop Drug Overdose Deaths

By Gisele Galoustian

FAU researchers believe that health care providers treating substance use disorder should include nasal or auto-injector naloxone in their treatment.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Dolphin Rescue in Stuart
Dolphin Rescue in Stuart


FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute Stranding and Population Assessment team assisted in an approved rescue of a dolphin calf.

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Special Delivery

By Bethany Augliere

FAU Researcher Patents Effective Drug Treatment for Brain Disorders

2023 By Bethany Augliere innov-biz-dev, n/a Learn about Marine Mammals
FAU Harbor Branch Specialty Experiences: Marine Mammals


New for 2023, this experience is like nothing you’ve done before at FAU Harbor Branch!

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FAU Study First to Show Statewide Cannabis-related Deaths in Florida

By Gisele Galoustian

Many people believe cannabinoids are safe to use because they are non-psychotropic and non-psychoactive.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Tunnel Fishion
World Wildlife Day: Tunnel Fishion


An adult Atlantic goliath grouper (Epinephelus itajara) emerges from a cloud of round scad (Decapterus punctatus).

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Art of Science Winner: Sydney Bell

By Bethany Augliere

Research and Restoration to Help Save Coral Reefs

2023 By Bethany Augliere hboi, n/a Learn about Threatened Seagrass in the Indian River Lagoon
World Seagrass Day: Threatened Seagrass in the Indian River Lagoon


Researchers from the FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute were highlighted on Jan. 6 in Florida Today.

2023 false, hboi Learn about Impacts of Incarceration on African American Fathers and Their Sons
Impacts of Incarceration on African American Fathers and Their Sons

By Gisele Galoustian

Children with a parent in jail or prison are five to six times more likely to become offenders.

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Mindfest 2023


Join experts for the latest thinking on the nature of mind, the future of artificial intelligence, and more!

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Copy-Cat? Study Explores Conformity in Children with Few Friends

By Gisele Galoustian

Findings reveal that the number of friends that a child has matters less than if the child has fewer friends than the partner.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about FAU Tech Runway Announces Latest Venture Class
FAU Tech Runway Announces Latest Venture Class

By Jonathan Fraysure

FAU Tech Runway recently accepted 16 companies to participate in the 11th cohort of its Venture Program.

2023 By Jonathan Fraysure innov-biz-dev, n/a Learn about FAU, Broward Health to Partner on Academic Medicine
FAU, Broward Health to Partner on Academic Medicine

By Gisele Galoustian

Partnership provides opportunities to collaborate in areas of education, clinical training and practice, health services administration and research.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Gleeful for Glia
MasterMinds: Gleeful for Glia

By Bethany Augliere

Studying Underdog Cells in the Nervous System

2023 By Bethany Augliere masterminds Learn about Effects of Resistance Training in Older Adults
Effects of Resistance Training in Older Adults

By Gisele Galoustian

Study helps elucidate the benefits of exercise at the cellular level in this population.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Director of FAU School of Architecture Looks at Foldable Composites
Director of FAU School of Architecture Looks at Foldable Composites

By Joseph Chroma

Joseph Chroma, Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters, publishes research in Structural Performance journal.

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Graduate College Names Interim Dean


William D. Kalies, Ph.D., associate dean for Graduate Studies, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, steps in.

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Sleep, Pain and Spine

By Gisele Galoustian

Researchers have successfully measured treatment effects of spinal cord stimulation on patients’ lives.

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Coral Conservation


FAU Alum on her way to NOAA Fellowship

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Research in Action Begins


Full lineup of speakers slated for Spring 2023 presentations.

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Art of Science Gallery


More than 150 people attended the opening night of the exhibition, on display at the Galleries now through March 3.

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Student Spotlight: Biting Into Research


Graduate Student Co-authors Paper on Shark Bites found on Sea Turtles

2023 false, n/a Learn about Noise from Urban Environments Affects the Color of Songbirds’ Beaks
Noise from Urban Environments Affects the Color of Songbirds’ Beaks

By Gisele Galoustian

Noise frequencies have various damaging effects on wildlife in urban environments.

2023 By Gisele Galoustian false, n/a Learn about Teaming Up
Teaming Up

By Bethany Augliere

New Partnership Aims to Improve Quality of Life

2023 By Bethany Augliere false, hboi Learn about Modeling the Ocean
Modeling the Ocean


The Conservation and Science of Marine Aquariums

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Rise of Quantum Physics


FAU Faculty Talks About Soaring Scientific Field

2023 false, n/a Learn about Fun With Fizz
Dolphin of the Month: Fun With Fizz


Rescued Dolphin Continues to Thrive

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Art of Science Gallery Opening Night


Join us to celebrate the winners of the 2022 Art of Science photography and video contest.

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Geography 2050: The Future of Food


FAU Professor Joins American Geographical Society Panel Discussion

2023 false, n/a Learn about Rachel Rubenzahl
Student Spotlight: Rachel Rubenzahl


Earning a Medical Biology Degree — one of the University's Newest Programs

2023 false, n/a Learn about Marine Debris Art Now on Display
Marine Debris Art Now on Display


Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute Helps Teens Create Art Using Debris Collected From Local Beaches.

2023 false, n/a Learn about Weed Killer Roundup Linked to Convulsions in Animals
Weed Killer Roundup Linked to Convulsions in Animals


Undergraduate Biological Sciences Student Co-Authors Study

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Faculty Featured in Florida Trend


Gregg Fields, Ph.D., a professor in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, discusses the optimism of cancer treatment and therapy options for patients.

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Shark Research


FAU Researchers Collaborate on Shark Depredation Study

2023 false, n/a Learn about FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute Opens in Jupiter
FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute Opens in Jupiter

By Gisele Galoustian

The official launch of the institute heralds a new era in neuroscience research, education and community engagement.

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Fit Oven Receives a $100K Investment


Founder and CEO of a Tech Runway venture class company recently featured on an Amazon Business show.

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Seeking Solutions


Owen Silvera, master's student, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science at FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, won an Aylesworth Scholarship

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Pilgrim Makes an Appearance

By Bethany Augliere

Critically Endangered Whale Visits South Florida

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Ocean Science Lecture Series


Join us to learn about FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute’s most recent discoveries directly from the scientists and engineers who make them.

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Queen Conch Aquaculture and Local Fish Initiative


Join Megan Davis, Ph.D., as she discusses her queen conch aquaculture project with NOAA Fisheries.

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Parasite Populations

By Bethany Augliere

Graduate Student Takes Novel Approach to Study Aquatic Turtles

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Faculty Spotlight: Rebecca Marcus Wheeler, DSW


College of Social Work and Criminal Justice Welcomes New Instructor

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Workshop: Hosted by the FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute


Learn about overcoming the hurdles to commercialization of Florida pompano aquaculture.

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It’s Back … The Art of Science Gallery

By Paige Russo

Showcasing 2022’s Cutting-Edge Winners

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Faculty Wins Fellowship


Aditya Nayak, Ph.D., was recently selected for the Israel Faculty Fellowship, a competitive academic fellowship that links scholars from diverse disciplines with their Israeli counterparts at major institutions.

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Ultrasound Device For Pain Gets ‘Nod’ From Shark Tank And NIH Funding

By Gisele Galoustian

Researchers are developing a handheld probe to provide a noninvasive, non-opioid-based treatment for aggravated chronic pain.

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Florida Atlantic: Balanced Meals on the Go


Fit Oven was one of 44 entries in FAU’s annual pitch competition that awards budding entrepreneurs seed money for their business ventures.

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A Flood of Mentors

By Bethany Augliere

New Project Addresses Stormwater Management Around the State

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Teaching and Performing in Taiwan

By Bethany Augliere

FAU Director of Keyboard Studies Wins Prestigious Fulbright Award

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Science at Sea


FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute graduate students recently conducted research on the Research Vessel (R/V) W.T. Hogarth.

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