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Very Hungry and Angry, Caterpillars Head-butt to Get What They Want

By | November 19, 2020

An ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥study shows that when food is scarce, monarch butterfly caterpillars go from peaceful feeders to aggressive fighters. The results look something like a combination of boxing and "bumper" cars.

It's Not Too Late to Cast Your Vote...For Best ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Research Images

By | November 12, 2020

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥is giving everyone the chance to cast their votes (again), but this time for the best images captured by its researchers in a contest that highlights work from across all of FAU's 10 colleges.

Diplomacy Team Wins Second National Title at Model U.N.

By | November 9, 2020

The Leon Charney Diplomacy Program at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥recently competed in the virtual National Model United Nations competition and finished first overall out of 43 competing universities and received seven awards.

Study First to Show Relationship between a Bird's Gut and its Brain

By | November 4, 2020

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥scientists studied songbirds' gut microbiome and have identified potentially critical bacteria affecting cognition and performance.

Boo! How Do Mexican Cavefish Escape Predators?

By | October 29, 2020

A few fish, like Mexican cavefish, have evolved in unique environments without predators. A study on escape evolution reveals vast differences in startle reflex responses between cavefish populations.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Offers New 'Dermatology NP Post-graduate Certificate Program'

By | October 27, 2020

The Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing has launched a new certificate program for nurse practitioners to enable them to provide high-quality, holistic care for their patients with dermatological conditions.

Opioid Use Disorder? Electronic Health Records Help Pinpoint Patients

By | October 21, 2020

A retrospective cross-sectional study by ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Schmidt College of Medicine researchers and collaborators, shows that information in electronic health records may help identify patients with opioid use disorder.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥A.D. Henderson University School Ranked Second in America for K-5

By | October 20, 2020

FAU's A.D. Henderson University School has been ranked the No. 2 Best Public Elementary School and the No. 11 Best Public Middle School in America by Niche.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Student Wins Prestigious Florida Startup Competition

By | October 19, 2020

For the first time since 2014, a ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ student has taken first-place honors and a $10,000 cash prize in Florida Venture Forum's Statewide Collegiate Startup Competition.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥to Host Virtual Events in Honor of LGBTQ+ History Month

By | October 1, 2020

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥will celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month with a series of virtual events for students and staff beginning Thursday, Oct. 8 through Wednesday, Oct. 28 at its Boca Raton, Jupiter and Broward campuses.

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