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Sunlight's Healing Effects Help Green Sea Turtles With Tumors

By | April 12, 2022

A study by researchers at FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science reveals that helping imperiled green sea turtles suffering with large debilitating tumors may be a simple as sunlight.

Device Directs Sperm to 'Go Against the Flow' to Help Infertility

By | March 31, 2022

College of Engineering and Computer Science researchers have developed a microfluidic chip for sperm selection that is fast, inexpensive, easy to use and efficiently isolates healthy sperm directly from semen.

U.S. Housing Prices Still Rising Along with Mortgage Rates

By | March 29, 2022

When mortgage rates rise, home prices tend to level off or decline because fewer people can afford to buy. Experts are counting on that adage to help cool the nation's torrid housing market.

Study: Florida Rents Far Outpacing Past Leasing Trends

By | March 22, 2022

Rents for homes and apartments in four Florida markets have soared over the past year, forcing renters to pay well above long-term leasing trends, according to a new study.

FAU's Soon-to-be Doctors 'Match' Amid Florida's Physician Shortfall

By | March 18, 2022

The Schmidt College of Medicine's class of 2022 matched today for their medical residencies during "Match Day." The soon-to-be doctors are helping to address physician shortages in Florida and nationally.

Program Matches FAU Military Veteran Students with Shelter Dogs

By | March 16, 2022

FAU and the Humane Society of Broward County have teamed up for the "FAU Veteran Canine Rescue Mission" to match FAU student and alumni veterans with dogs from the shelter, which will be trained by Happy With Dogs.

Housing Index Shows Why More Consumers Should Rent Rather than Own

By | March 8, 2022

The traditional spring homebuying season is expected to be one of the best ever, but consumers in much of the country should give more thought to renting a home rather than owning one.

FAU to Expand Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center

By | March 4, 2022

FAU's Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center has announced expansion plans later this year that will include new university partnerships, capabilities and opportunities.

New Study Measures Rent Spikes in Three Florida Markets

By | March 2, 2022

Florida's emerging rental crisis is playing out in three major markets, with rents well above where they should be and sharp increases occurring just in the past year, according to a new study.

FAU Report: Inflation Exceeds Federal Reserve Projections

By | February 25, 2022

Inflation continues to outpace Federal Reserve projections, further eroding the real value of wages for workers across the nation.