Comparing Mental Illness, Gun Violence in the U.S., Australia and U.K.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Schmidt College of Medicine researchers found similar rates of mental illness in the U.S., Australia and the U.K., yet significantly higher gun violence deaths in the U.S.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Seeks Participants for Study on Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researchers are seeking additional participants in Cape Coral for a study evaluating the potential impacts of exposure to harmful algal blooms.
Green Macroalga Has Replaced Seagrass in the Indian River Lagoon
A long-term ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Harbor Branch study shows since 2011, parts of the Indian River Lagoon's benthic cover has changed from primarily seagrass until 2015, to primarily the green macroalga C. prolifera after 2018.
Palm Health Foundation Computational Brain Health Graduate Fellows
Five ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Ph.D. students have been selected to receive the "Computational Brain Science and Health Graduate Fellowships," through a generous gift of $1 million from the Palm Health Foundation in 2022.
Suboptimal Follow-up, Prevention in Geriatric Fall-related Head Trauma
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researchers explored the rates of primary care physician follow-up by older adults with a fall-related head injury resulting in an emergency department visit, risk assessment and preventive strategies.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Study Reduces 'Vivid Imagery' That Fuels Addiction Cravings
Researchers tested 'Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing' in adults with substance use disorder to transform dysfunctional memories stored in the brain through processing and integration.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Board of Trustees Extends President Volnick's Agreement
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Board of Trustees approved an extension of Stacy Volnick's term as ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Interim President to the end of the 2024 calendar year, or until a permanent president is hired.
FAU, NAI Offer Students Intellectual Property Certificate
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥College of Engineering and Computer Science and the National Academy of Inventors® announced the expansion of an intellectual property certificate for students to gain knowledge on protecting innovations.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Named Fulbright HSI Leader by the U.S. Department of State
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ has been named as a Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution Leader for 2023.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Launches New School Dedicated to Environmental Sustainability
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥has launched its new School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability (ECOS), creating a comprehensive environmental hub at the university.