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FAU Adds State-of-the-Art MRI System to Advance Research Capabilities

By | November 25, 2024

FAU has added a new state-of-the-art MRI system to its research infrastructure, marking a transformative step forward for groundbreaking studies in neuroscience, clinical health and medical advancements.

Arslan Munir, Ph.D., Pioneer in Smart Technologies, Joins FAU

By | November 21, 2024

The FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science recently welcomed Arslan Munir, Ph.D., an internationally renowned expert, researcher and pioneer in advanced computing and smart technologies.

FAU Hosts ABC's 'Sharks' for First-of-its-Kind Competition

By | November 21, 2024

The judges of ABC's "Shark Tank" will be coming to Florida Atlantic University for its very own CrocTank, the first-of-its-kind live event on Dec. 4 at the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium.

VR Could be a Gamechanger in Police-Civilian Crisis Encounters

By | November 20, 2024

An FAU College of Social Work and Criminal Justice study immersed police officers in virtual reality training using a realistic mental illness scenario to enhance empathy and complement traditional training.

STEM Teachers in High-need Schools Resilient Despite Challenges

By | November 19, 2024

An FAU College of Education researcher collaborated on a study examining 30 years of STEM teacher trends, focusing on qualifications and changes in high-need, primarily high-poverty U.S. schools.

Alcohol-Related Deaths in the U.S. More than Double from 1999 to 2020

By | November 18, 2024

FAU researchers explored overall trends as well as by age, gender, race and region. The sharpest spike occurred among 25-34-year-olds (nearly fourfold), while individuals aged 55-64 had the highest rates.

FAU REPORT: Consumers Face Elevated Prices Despite Waning Inflation

By | November 13, 2024

The years of high inflation appear to be over as inflation is now in line with the Federal Reserve's target, though prices will likely remain permanently elevated, according to the Monthly Inflation Report.

Hyman Science Lecture Series at FAU Hosts Journalist Carl Zimmer

By | November 13, 2024

The Nat and Dorothy Hyman Science Lecture Series, as part of the Schmidt College of Science at FAU, will host science journalist Carl Zimmer on Thursday, Nov. 21 at 5:30 p.m.

FAU Engineers Win NSF Grant for Unique School of AI Bio-Robotic Fish

By | November 12, 2024

A school of bio-robotic fish with advanced sensors will create a versatile network capable of maneuvers and station-keeping beyond current vehicles in shallow coastal areas and in deep ocean environments.

FAU Poll: Presidential Race Tightens Across Key Battleground States

By | November 4, 2024

Latest FAU polls reveal a highly competitive landscape in the battleground states of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, with both the presidential and U.S. Senate races showing narrow Democratic leads.