RESEARCH

Latest Research Articles

Could Changes in Fed's Interest Rates Affect the Environment?

By | March 28, 2023

A study by FAU's College of Business explored the interplay between domestic and international monetary policy impacts and CO2 emissions.

Wild Animals Stop the Spread of Socially Transmitted Misinformation

By | March 28, 2023

Using camera observatories in a coral reef in French Polynesia, a study by FAU and collaborators finds that in groups of foraging fish, misinformation rarely spreads to more than a few individuals.

FAU New Home to Award-winning Website 'The Invading Sea'

By | March 21, 2023

The Invading Sea, an award-winning website featuring content on climate change in Florida, now has a new home at Florida Atlantic University.

FAU Announces Winners of 2023 'Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition'

By | March 21, 2023

Florida Atlantic University has announced the winners of the seventh annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition hosted by the Graduate College.

FAU Seeks Participants for Study on Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms

By | March 20, 2023

FAU Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute researchers are currently seeking participants for a study evaluating potential impacts of exposure to harmful algal blooms.

FAU Receives $2.8 Million Gift for Queen Conch Farm in Grand Bahama

By | March 14, 2023

FAU's Harbor Branch has received a $2.8 million gift to establish a queen conch hatchery in Grand Bahama. The project is built on a network of collaborators to secure local support and collaboration.

School of Architecture to Participate in Venice Architecture Biennale

By | March 14, 2023

Florida Atlantic University's School of Architecture has been invited to showcase two research projects at La Biennale Architettura.

All Work, No Independent Play Cause of Youth Declining Mental Health

By | March 9, 2023

A study shows that adults' good intentions to guide and protect children has deprived them of the independence needed for mental health, contributing to record levels of anxiety, depression, and suicide.

Men Over 65 at Greater Risk than Women of Skull Fractures from Falls

By | March 8, 2023

Researchers from FAU's Schmidt College of Medicine conducted a study comparing the risk of skull fractures from falls in geriatric males and females and uncovered some unexpected results.

Does Current Shellfish Culture Gear Curb 'Crunching' Rays?

By | March 7, 2023

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.