FAU Jupiter News
![Whitespotted Eagle Ray, Marine Rays, Hard Clams, Clamming Industry, Anti-predator Materials](https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/images/news/rays-clams-newsdesk.jpg)
Does Current Shellfish Culture Gear Curb 'Crunching' Rays?
Marine rays like to "crunch" on clams, which can sometimes take a big bite out of clammers' profits. FAU Harbor Branch researchers assessed the efficacy of anti-predator materials on whitespotted eagle rays.
![Study: Renting Beats Buying in Vast Majority of U.S.](https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/images/news/apartment-for-rent.jpg)
Study: Renting Beats Buying in Vast Majority of U.S.
Despite widespread home price declines, renting still makes more sense than owning in the vast majority of U.S. housing markets, according to researchers at FAU and FIU.
![March is Women](https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/images/news/womenshistorymonth.jpg)
FAU Hosts Events for Women's History Month
Florida Atlantic University will host more than a dozen events to celebrate Women's History Month at its Boca Raton and Davie campuses.
![Social Media, Youth. Teens, Adolescents, Cyberbullying, Screening Tools, Health Care Setting, Suicidal Thoughts, Self-harm Behavior, Mood Disorders, Primary Care Physicians, Physicians](https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/images/news/digital-self-harm-suicide-newsdesk.jpg)
Physicians Should Screen Youth for Cyberbullying, Social Media Use
FAU physicians recommend primary care physicians screen adolescents and young adults for inappropriate or misuse of social media and cyberbullying using screening tools developed for health care settings.
![City, Urban Travel, Automobiles, Bikes, Pedestrians, West Palm Beach](https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/images/news/urban-travel-newsdesk.jpg)
America on the Move: How Urban Travel Has Changed Over a Decade
A study by FAU's Center for Urban & Environmental Solutions reveals nationwide variations and trends in urban travel behaviors among a range of socioeconomic groups.
![Matt Hufty of Dunkin](https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/images/news/careerdaydunkin.jpg)
A.D. Henderson Students Enjoy Career Day
Students at A.D. Henderson University School in Boca Raton were able to get a glimpse into their potential future as more than 40 presenters dropped by for Career Day today.
![FAU Harbor Branch, Field Trip, Indian River Lagoon, Boat, Pontoon, Discovery](https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/images/news/discovery-pontoon-newsdesk.jpg)
FAU Lands U.S. EPA Grant for 'Hands-on' Indian River Lagoon Field Trip
FAU Harbor Branch has received a $399,963 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) South Florida Initiative Program to support a new Indian River Lagoon field trip program.
![Paid Sick Leave, Employee, Employee Production, Employee Benefits, Legislation](https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/images/news/paid-sick-leave-newsdesk.jpg)
New Study Finds Offering Paid Sick Leave is Good for U.S. Business
FAU and CSU researchers systematically reviewed 22 years of research examining the relationship between paid sick leave benefits and short-term and long-term U.S. business outcomes.
![Drone, Quantum Drone, U.S. Representative, Tour, Mobile Quantum Network](https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/images/news/mills-quantum-tour-newsdesk.jpg)
U.S. Representative Tours First Drone-based Quantum Network at FAU
United States Rep. Cory Mills ( R-Fla.) visited Florida Atlantic University today to tour FAU's quantum physics laboratory in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science.
![Renting still challenging in several markets](https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/images/news/home-rent.jpg)
Renters Get Sticker Shock in Three New England Markets
Three housing markets in the U.S. Northeast are dealing with rent spikes even as the nation's rental crisis showed more signs of moderation in January.