First Graduate of FAU-Max Planck Degree Program
Brati Das, 32, recently became the first student approved to graduate with ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s Integrative Biology and Neuroscience (IBAN) degree.
Cuba Native Secures 12-month Position to Continue Neuroscience Research
FAU's Wilkes Honors College senior Roberto Hernandez was awarded a research supplement from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Sea-level Rise Summit to Coincide with Local Flooding Risks
Just as parts of South Florida are bracing for potential flooding risks in low-lying areas, ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥is leading efforts to bring together professionals to help identify solutions and develop adaptation pathways.
That’s Amoré: Ocean Drone Identifies Grouper Mating Calls
Just as the sun sets, hundreds of groupers gather at their favorite hangouts along the shelf breaks in the southeast U.S., Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Basin to spawn – and they’re pretty vocal about it.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Wave Competition Announces Winners
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s Division of Research recently hosted a celebratory event for the inaugural ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Wave Competition, an undergraduate research and entrepreneurial contest.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Hosts First U.S. Clinical Trial for Lewy Body Dementia
There are currently no medications available to specifically treat Lewy Body dementia (LBD). FAU's College of Medicine is spearheading the South Florida site for the first U.S. clinical trial for LBD.
MPFI Scholar Earns Top Spot in Competition
Five ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥students participating in the MPFI Scholars program showcased research at the Symposium for Young Neuroscientists and Professors of the Southeast (SYNAPSE) in Clinton, S.C.
Researcher Receives NIH Grant for MS and Cancer Treatment
A leading scientist has received $540,250 from the NIH to continue his groundbreaking research to develop new therapeutic agents for collagen-based diseases including multiple sclerosis, cancer and sepsis.
New Method to Preserve Device to Monitor HIV Treatment
Inspired by pregnancy tests, scientists have developed a method to store microfluidic devices for months without refrigeration, giving developing countries an inexpensive and reliable way to treat patients.
Alaska to Florida, ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥to Host Third Sea-level Rise Summit
The sub-tropics and the Arctic are rarely discussed together, and comparing shared experiences is expected to unlock new insights and generate a blueprint for solutions and adaptation.