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Brain, Neuroscience, Brain Health

Palm Health Foundation Computational Brain Health Graduate Fellows

By | November 30, 2023

Five FAU Ph.D. students have been selected to receive the "Computational Brain Science and Health Graduate Fellowships," through a generous gift of $1 million from the Palm Health Foundation in 2022.

Emergency Department, Hospital, Trauma, Head Trauma

Suboptimal Follow-up, Prevention in Geriatric Fall-related Head Trauma

By | November 20, 2023

FAU researchers explored the rates of primary care physician follow-up by older adults with a fall-related head injury resulting in an emergency department visit, risk assessment and preventive strategies.

Stacy Volnick’s term as FAU Interim President extended

FAU Board of Trustees Extends President Volnick's Agreement

By | November 14, 2023

FAU Board of Trustees approved an extension of Stacy Volnick's term as FAU Interim President to the end of the 2024 calendar year, or until a permanent president is hired.

EMDR, Substance Use Disorder, Addiction Cravings, Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing, Dysfunctional Memories

FAU Study Reduces 'Vivid Imagery' That Fuels Addiction Cravings

By | November 14, 2023

Researchers tested 'Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing' in adults with substance use disorder to transform dysfunctional memories stored in the brain through processing and integration.

Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights

FAU, NAI Offer Students Intellectual Property Certificate

By | November 8, 2023

FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science and the National Academy of Inventors® announced the expansion of an intellectual property certificate for students to gain knowledge on protecting innovations.

vet mental health

FAU Receives Grant from Community Foundation of Broward

By | November 7, 2023

More than 3 million adults across Florida have mental health conditions, including veterans suffering from PTSD.

Woman walking through the Everglades.

FAU Launches New School Dedicated to Environmental Sustainability

By | October 25, 2023

FAU has launched its new School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability (ECOS), creating a comprehensive environmental hub at the university.

Florida residents concerned about climate change

Floridians Believe in Climate Change and Want Government Action

By | October 23, 2023

Floridians are more convinced that climate change is happening than Americans as a whole and strongly support steps to address its impact, according to a new Florida Atlantic University survey.