Sleep Tight, Fruit Fly - New Gene Identified
Fruit flies can tell us a lot about sleep deprivation and metabolic disorders. A study is the first to show that a conserved gene - translin - works as a modulator of sleep in response to metabolic changes.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Offers Free Hearing Screenings
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s Department of Communication Science and Disorders will host free hearing screenings on Tuesday, April 5 from 9 a.m. to noon, and Thursday, April 7 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Medical Students Match 100 Percent for Residencies
The soon-to-be graduates in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine participated in "Match Day" to learn where they will be spending the next several years of medical training as residents.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Rockets to Top of BOG Performance Funding Model
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥today was ranked as the top-performing public university in the state by The Florida Board of Governors (BOG), which oversees the State University System.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Hosts Pre-Health Professions Day
Pre-Health Professions Day is an opportunity for ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥undergraduates, graduates, and the community to talk with admissions representatives from health-related graduate and professional programs.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥High's Hannah Herbst Featured on Discovery Education
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ High School student Hannah Herbst was featured live on Discovery Education to talk about her experience as "America's Top Young Scientist."
OWLs Racing Takes First Place at Formula South Invitational
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Racing Team recently finished first place overall at the fourth annual Formula South Invitational in Marietta, Ga.
#OscarSoWhite Boycott Unlikely to Affect Academy Awards
A boycott of the Academy Awards to protest the lack of racial diversity among the nominees is unlikely to create the change many hoped for, says an ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥professor who has studied boycotts for almost 20 years.
Financial Analyst Team Advances in International Competition
A team of four ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥College of Business students enrolled in the college's Financial Analyst Program are heading to Chicago after advancing to the Americas regional of the CFA Institute Research Challenge.
4-Year-Old Students Rally for Peace at FAU
A group of preschoolers from FAU's Karen Slattery Center for Child Development advocated for peace on Tuesday, Feb. 23.