Scientists First to Develop Rapid Cell Division in Marine Sponges
ֱHarbor Branch scientists and collaborators have developed a breakthrough in marine invertebrate (sponge) cell culture that impacts marine biotechnology, early animal evolution and climate change.
Faith Community Events for Children: Good for the Soul, Lack Nutrition
A pilot study by researchers in FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing is the first to examine foods served in faith community settings related to child health.
Diplomacy Program Earns Five Awards at Model U.N.
The Leon Charney Diplomacy Program at ֱ recently received five delegation awards at the National Model United Nations competition in Washington, D.C.
Osher LLI at ֱAnnounces Winter Course Schedule
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at ֱ in Jupiter has announced its course offerings for the winter semester, which begins Monday, Jan. 6, 2020.
ֱand South Florida PBS Partner for New Season of 'Star Gazers'
Ata Sarajedini, Ph.D., dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science at ֱwill serve as series consultant for "Star Gazers," the world's only weekly television series on naked eye astronomy since 1976.
ֱRanks in Top 50 in Top Programs for Entrepreneurs
ֱhas been recognized as one of the top programs for entrepreneurship studies, according to the latest rankings from The Princeton Review.
ֱCollege of Business to Honor Rita and Rick Case
FAU's College of Business will host the 28th annual Business Leaders of the Year breakfast on Monday, Jan. 27, 2020 at 8 a.m., at the Boca Raton Resort & Club, 501 East Camino Real, in Boca Raton.
Regular Use of Pain, Sleep Prescriptions Linked to High Frailty Risk
A novel study by ֱand the Oregon Research Institute is the first to show that regular use of prescription drugs for pain and sleep increases frailty risk in older adults by 95 percent.
U.S. HHS Secretary Names María Ordóñez to Alzheimer's Council
Alex M. Azar II, the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, recently named FAU's María de los Ángeles Ordóñez, DNP, APRN to the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services.
Study Reveals How 98 Percent of Plastics at Sea Go Missing Each Year
A study helps to solve the mystery of missing plastic fragments at sea by using simulated sunlight to explore removal mechanisms, microbial impacts and lifetimes of select microplastics on the ocean surface.