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Human Gene Variant Produces ADHD-like Problems in Mice
Human Gene Variant Produces ADHD-like Problems in Mice
April 07, 2022
Mutant mice are providing a new neurobiological framework to understand the brain changes seen in distractible humans who carry a common gene variant associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
Two FAU Students Named 2022 Goldwater Scholars
Two FAU Students Named 2022 Goldwater Scholars
March 30, 2022
Florida Atlantic University students Kate Maier and Samantha Zaninelli have been named 2022 Goldwater Scholars.
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at FAU Presents Fiona Hill, Ph.D.
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at FAU Presents Fiona Hill, Ph.D.
March 28, 2022
The OLLI at FAU presents "There is Nothing for You Here: Finding Opportunity in the 21st Century," presented by Fiona Hill, Ph.D., on Monday, April 4 at 4 p.m. in the OLLI complex at FAU Jupiter.
OLLI and Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute Presents, Ning Quan, Ph.D
OLLI and Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute Presents, Ning Quan, Ph.D
March 15, 2022
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute and the Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute at Florida Atlantic University presents, “COVID ­– In It for the Long Haul?
Photo or Real Thing? Mice Can Inherently Recall and Tell Them Apart
Photo or Real Thing? Mice Can Inherently Recall and Tell Them Apart
March 14, 2022
A study by FAU researchers provides the first evidence that mice employ higher-order cognitive processes like humans and non-human primates.
FAU Researchers at Forefront of Alzheimer's Genetics and Diagnosis
FAU Researchers at Forefront of Alzheimer's Genetics and Diagnosis
March 10, 2022
Researchers have received grants from the Florida Department of Health's Ed and Ethel Moore Foundation for Alzheimer's Disease Research for programs on genetics and diagnosis in rural underserved communities.
Did COVID-19 Make Tinnitus, 'Ringing' in the Ears, Worse?
Did COVID-19 Make Tinnitus, 'Ringing' in the Ears, Worse?
March 02, 2022
A researcher from FAU and collaborators compared patients with tinnitus before and during the COVID-19 pandemic to assess if the severity of tinnitus was influenced by the lockdown related to the pandemic.
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FAU’s Kenan Social Engagement Program Announces Scholarship Winners for 2022
February 21, 2022
Florida Atlantic University’s Wilkes Honors College (WHC) is pleased to announce the 2022 Kenan Social Engagement Program scholarship recipients
FAU Names PHF Computational Brain Health Graduate Fellows
FAU Names PHF Computational Brain Health Graduate Fellows
February 18, 2022
FAU has selected four Ph.D. students whose work embraces computational neuroscience to receive the inaugural Palm Health Foundation Computational Brain Health Graduate Fellowships.
The new International Max Planck Research Schools (IMPRS) is an exclusive program with Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI) that will provide comprehensive Ph.D. training coupled with the cutting-edge technology, resources, and collaborations of the world-renowned Max Planck Society to FAU degree-seeking students, with the maiden cohort starting in the fall. Since 2000, the IMPRS have offered scientists from around the world an opportunity to earn a doctorate while participating in extraordinary research conditions. (Photo credit: Kevin Albertini, Courtesy of Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience)
First U.S.-based International Max Planck Research School Established with FAU
February 15, 2022
Florida Atlantic University recently formalized an agreement with Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI) to partner in launching its first U.S.-based International Max Planck Research School for Synapses and...