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·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Kicks-Off Fall Virtual 'Research in Action' Series

By | September 8, 2022

Faculty across ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ are rising to meet some of society's biggest challenges, engaging in a broad spectrum of interdisciplinary and collaborative research.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Ranks in 'Washington Monthly's' Top 100 in the Nation

By | September 1, 2022

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ has been ranked No. 72 overall among the nation's best public and private universities by Washington Monthly's annual College Guide.

Digital Self-Harm Linked to Dramatic Rise in Youth Suicide Attempts

By | August 30, 2022

A study is the first to demonstrate an association between digital self-harm (online posting, sending or sharing of hurtful content about oneself anonymously) and suicidality in youth.

FAU, Israel Scientists 'Team Up' to Tackle AD-related Mood Disorders

By | August 29, 2022

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researchers in collaboration with Tel Aviv University have received a two-year, $379,177 NIH grant to study mood-disorders changes in Alzheimer's disease.

Feeling Anxious or Blue? Ultra-processed Foods May be to Blame

By | August 25, 2022

A study by FAU's Schmidt College of Medicine found that U.S. adults who consume more ultra-processed food report more adverse mental symptoms of mild depression, "mentally unhealthy days" and "anxious days."

What Has America Learned Since Hurricane Katrina? Not Enough.

By | August 24, 2022

A first-of-its-kind study by ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researchers reveals only marginal improvements with respect to evacuation planning in America's 50 largest cities following the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

Study First to Link Weed Killer Roundup® to Convulsions in Animals

By | August 23, 2022

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥and NSU researchers are the first to link the use of the herbicide Roundup®, the world's most commonly used herbicide by volume and by land-area treated, to convulsions in animals.

Study First to Explore 'Walking' Shark Movements in Early Life Stages

By | August 18, 2022

A newly-discovered walking shark that breaks all of the rules for survival is the focus of the first study to explore differences in walking and swimming in these neonate (newly-hatched) and juvenile sharks.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Seeks Older Participants for Aging and Memory Study

By | August 16, 2022

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researchers are conducting a study in adults 60 and older to improve public health by providing information about how human memory changes with age - and you can help.

New $26 Million NSF Engineering Research Center for Smart Streetscapes

By | August 10, 2022

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥has landed a major National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Research Center with Columbia University, Rutgers University, the University of Central Florida, and Lehman College.

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