- FAU Student Places Second at 3MT® CompetitionFlorida Atlantic University's Omair Faqah, a Ph.D. candidate in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, recently took second place in the statewide Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition.
- Toxic Blooms in Motion: Study Maps Algae Patterns in Lake OkeechobeeFAU Harbor Branch researchers used an advanced physical-biogeochemical model to track daily movements of harmful algal blooms in Florida's largest freshwater lake, vital to the region's hydrological balance.
- Soaring Insurance Costs Top Concern for Floridians, FAU Survey FindsA new FAU survey finds more than two-thirds of Floridians are worried about stronger, more frequent hurricanes, and more than half are concerned about affording and keeping homeowners insurance.
- FAU Seeks Infants for Study on How Humans Learn to Shape Their WorldTo further their groundbreaking research on how babies discover their ability to influence the world, FAU researchers are seeking infants aged 2 to 4 months to participate in a study along with their parents.
- FAU Named a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber ResearchFAU has been recognized as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research by the National Security Agency and its partners in the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity.
- FAU Seeks Participants for Parkinson's, Aging and Mind-Body StudyFAU is recruiting participants for an exciting research study aimed at understanding the effects of Parkinson's disease and normal aging on cognitive performance, exercise ability and the mind-body connection.
- Busted! Engineers Revolutionize Fraud Detection with Machine LearningA new breakthrough outperforms traditional methods by generating accurate fraud labels from large, imbalanced datasets, reducing cases needing further inspection, crucial for Medicare and credit card fraud.
- Photobomb: Shark Cam Captures Ocean Encounter With a Great WhiteIn an unprecedented underwater encounter, a nurse shark equipped with a camera tag has captured footage of a great white shark off the coast of Boynton Beach, delighting FAU marine biologists.
- Engineers Bring Sign Language to 'Life' Using AIFAU engineering researchers have developed an innovative interpretation system using AI, which translates American Sign Language gestures into text in real time with 98.2% accuracy.
- Report: Supply Chain Index Declines as Tariffs Hit EconomyThe economy could be headed for a downturn as the supply chain starts to contract amid tariff policies and rising uncertainty, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University and four other schools.
- 'Flex Appeal:' Balancing Armor and Efficiency in Sea Turtle ShellsUsing biomechanics, FAU researchers have uncovered the "trade-off" between armor and efficiency in sea turtle shells, and how this balance has allowed them to survive in the ocean for millions of years.
- How Florida's Guardian ad Litems Build Trust with Youth in Foster CareResearchers surveyed 555 Guardian ad Litems in Florida to explore how they engage with youth in foster care, the dynamics of these relationships, and the role of training in building and maintaining them.
- New Screener Assesses Bank Resilience Amid CRE ConcernsAs the U.S. banking industry faces pressure from unrealized losses on securities and exposures to commercial real estate, a "stress test" from a FAU finance professor reveals another vulnerability.
- Experts Challenge Aspirin Guidelines Based on Flawed Trial RelianceExperts argue that the flawed results of the ASPREE trial unduly influenced aspirin restrictions, highlighting the need for rigorous statistical principles in trial design to avoid misleading conclusions.
- FAU Secures $1.3M NIH Grant for HIV Self-Test Technology BreakthroughFAU engineering and biomedical researchers are working to meet a critical global health need by developing a reliable, rapid and affordable HIV test for early detection, with an expected cost of under $5.
- FAU Announces Winners of 2025 'Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition'Florida Atlantic University has announced the winners of the ninth annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition hosted by the Graduate College.
- AI 'Speaks' Genetic 'Dialect' to Predict Future SARS-CoV-2 MutationsFAU engineering researchers have developed a powerful AI model called Deep Novel Mutation Search that predicts SARS-CoV-2 virus mutations more accurately and efficiently than costly and lengthy lab experiments.
- NIST Selects FAU for a New Generation of Encryption StandardsThe National Institute of Standards and Technology has selected FAU's Hamming Quasi-Cyclic algorithm for standardization in its Post-Quantum Cryptography project for the new generation of encryption standards.
- FAU, Cleveland Clinic Partner to Advance Biomedical Research Training
- Paid Time Off Greatly Reduces Employees' Odds of Quitting Their JobsEmployee turnover costs U.S. businesses more than $1 trillion annually. A study explored how paid time off and flex time affect an employee's decision to quit, particularly as it relates to job satisfaction.
- White-Collar Crimes: 'Fall from Grace' and the Stigma of ReentryResearchers explored how stigma, social background, and emotional factors affect white-collar offenders' reentry into society after prison, and how modern technology like social media intensifies the stigma.
- Deep Dive: Family Caregivers' Journeys Navigating Alcohol Use DisorderResearchers in the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing explored the lived experiences of family caregivers of individuals with alcohol use disorder to better understand their needs.
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