- FAU Lands $3M Federal Grant to Prevent Substance Use in At-risk Youth"Rising Strong" will support more than 3,000 South Florida youth with trauma-informed, evidence-based prevention, empowering vulnerable populations to build resilience and choose substance-free futures.
- FAU Research: Logistics Expansion Slows as Transportation Prices DropThe Logistics Managers' Index had the lowest overall reading since March as the supply chain reacts to economic uncertainty, according to researchers from Florida Atlantic University and four other schools.
- World's First Bench-to-Bedside MRI, Focused Ultrasound System UnveiledThe newly expanded FAU NeuroInnovate Center is the first in the world to integrate advanced MRI and focused ultrasound technologies into a single, unified platform for both preclinical and clinical research.
- Beyond the Pink Ribbon: Combating Breast Cancer in Younger WomenFAU researchers are investigating rising breast cancer in younger women. Four young survivors' stories highlight missed signs, emotional toll, and the urgent need for earlier detection and evidence-based care.
- Study: 'Man's Best Friend' Slows Cellular Aging in Female VeteransPioneering research from FAU and collaborators shows training service dogs slows biological aging in female veterans - especially those with combat experience - marking a breakthrough in mind-body health.
- Chatbots the New 'Doc?' Exploring AI in Health Behavior CoachingChanging habits is tough. AI tools like ChatGPT now simulate motivational interviewing (MI), showing promise - but can they match MI's core and spark lasting change? FAU researchers explore the potential.
- Study First to Show if Nesting Heat Affects Sea Turtle Hatchling 'IQ'FAU researchers are the first to train loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings in a maze using visual cues to test their learning and ability, and to determine if high nest temperatures impair their cognition.
- FAU Lands EPA Grant to Use Genetics in Florida Bay Sponge RestorationFunded by the U.S. EPA, the project marks the first genetic assessment of sponge recovery in the region, with broad implications for ecosystem health and economically important species like the spiny lobster.
- Single Drug Shows Promise to Treat PTSD, Pain, and Alcohol MisuseA study by the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine showed that the drug PPL-138 reduced anxiety, pain, and alcohol misuse in rats with PTSD-like symptoms by targeting specific opioid receptors in the brain.
- FAU Engineers Create Smarter AI to Redefine Control in Complex SystemsA new AI framework developed by FAU engineers improves how complex systems with unequal decision-makers like smart grids, traffic networks, and autonomous vehicles are managed.
- Logistics Industry Mixed as Smaller Firms Face Rising CostsThe logistics industry demonstrated mixed signals across its key indicators, as smaller firms try to hedge increasing costs, according to researchers from Florida Atlantic University and four other schools.
- Decoding a Decade of Grouper Grunts Unlocks Spawning Secrets, ShiftsFAU researchers used 12 years of underwater audio to study red hind groupers, whose sounds reveal courtship, mating and territorial behavior - offering key clues to ocean changes through sound.
- FAU/Baptist Health AI Spine Model Could Transform Back Pain TreatmentLower back pain is a leading cause of disability. To address this, researchers created a groundbreaking AI system that automates personalized lumbar spine modeling for more accurate diagnosis and treatment.
- Researchers Show How Healthy Habits Can Improve Cognitive DeclineFAU Schmidt College of Medicine researchers say cognitive decline is not inevitable with age and that up to 45% of dementia risk is linked to modifiable factors like poor diet, inactivity and isolation.
- Research Characterizes Remarkable Skills of Octopus Arms in the WildThink your multitasking is impressive? A new study reveals that wild octopuses use their arms with incredible complexity. Each of the eight limbs can perform any type of movement, but clear patterns emerged.
- Study: AI Agents Shift How Hotels Build Guest LoyaltyThe rise of artificial intelligence agents will introduce a new layer of complexity in how the hospitality industry navigates customer loyalty, according to four researchers at Florida Atlantic University.
- Unrealized Losses in U.S. Banks Hold Steady in Q2Unrealized losses in U.S. banks' investment securities portfolios remained mostly unchanged in Q2, according to a screener from a banking and finance expert at Florida Atlantic University.
- High Intake of Ultra-processed Foods Linked to Systemic InflammationNew research reveals that people who eat the most ultra-processed foods show significantly elevated levels of hs-CRP - a key marker of inflammation and a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease.
- Seaweed Snare: Sargassum Stops Sea Turtle Hatchlings in Their TracksA new study finds sea turtle hatchlings take significantly longer to reach the ocean when sargassum is present - slowed mainly by the struggle to climb over seaweed piles, endangering their survival.
- FAU's Amy Wright, Ph.D., Honored for Marine Drug Discovery ResearchFAU Harbor Branch researcher Amy Wright, Ph.D., has received the prestigious Norman R. Farnsworth ASP Research Achievement Award, the highest accolade presented by the American Society of Pharmacognosy (ASP).
- FAU Joins VIP Consortium, Launches Inaugural Research TeamsFAU is the first university in Florida to join the international VIP Consortium, a global network of more than 50 institutions of higher education, and has selected its first official VIP teams.
- FAU Engineering Awarded USDA Grant for Smart Farming BreakthroughThis groundbreaking, multi-institutional research project is aimed at revolutionizing the future of precision agriculture through the development of an advanced edge/fog computing-based framework.
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