- 90% of Floridians Believe Climate Change is HappeningThe latest FAU survey found that 90% of Floridians believe that climate change is happening and that belief in human-caused climate change has surged among Independents and slipped among Republicans.
- Alarming Rise of Electronic Vaping Use in U.S. AdolescentsResearchers explored temporal trends for ninth through 12th grades among 57,006 adolescents and found that vaping has significantly increased by more than three-and-one-half times from 2015 to 2019.
- FAU Expert: Almost 300 Banks Are at Higher Risk of FailureWarning signs of Republic First Bank's failure were evident for a while, and now more banks across the country are exhibiting similar signs of a risk of failure, according to a finance expert at FAU.
- FAU Researchers Land $1M in FDOH Grants to Fight Alzheimer's DiseaseThree FAU researchers have received funding from the Ed and Ethel Moore Alzheimer's Disease Research Program to tackle this global health crisis with their unique approaches.
- 60% of Women with Disabilities View Cannabis as a 'Harmless' DrugFAU researchers from the Schmidt College of Medicine assessed the perceived risk of harm associated with weekly cannabis use by disability status in a sample of 20,234 women ages 18 to 49.
- Study: Slight Rent Increase in Florida as Northeast Sees Larger GrowthAfter years of astronomical rent growth, Florida rents are finally settling down compared to the national average, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University and two other schools.
- Study Examines U.S. Public Opinion of 'Would-be' Mass ShootersA first-of-its-kind FAU study gauges support for balanced justice and rehabilitation, and sheds light on public opinion about "would-be" mass shooters, particularly regarding their mental health status.
- FAU/Mainstreet Poll Finds Intriguing 2024 Presidential Race DynamicsA poll conducted by FAU Political Communication and Public Opinion Research Lab (PolCom Lab) and Mainstreet Research offers a glimpse into the shifting tides of American politics.
- Remote Sensing Technique Captures Details of Hurricane Ian's AftermathFAU researchers are the first to use aerial imagery and LiDAR to remotely identify structural damage and beach structural changes on a barrier island in the aftermath of a catastrophic natural disaster.
- Study: South Florida Housing Premiums Growing Despite Slowing RentsHousing premiums in the Miami metropolitan area increased once again despite rising interest rates, a potential worrying sign for the housing market, according to researchers.
- FAU Announces Winners of 2024 'Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition'Florida Atlantic University has announced the winners of the eighth annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition hosted by the Graduate College
- Study Unveils Balance of AI and Preserving Humanity in Health CareCross Country Healthcare and FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing have launched the fourth annual Future of Nursing Survey that reveals nursing perspectives on AI and compassionate care.
- FAU Awarded Grant to Examine Role of Pet Dogs on Military AdolescentsFAU nursing researchers will investigate pet dog ownership on adolescent resilience and well-being to counter the effects of military-specific stressors and promote positive outcomes.
- FAU Researcher Earns Top Award for Marine Natural ProductsAmy Wright, Ph.D., research professor at FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, received the Paul J. Scheuer Award in Marine Natural Products, considered the foremost accolade in the field.
- FAU/Mainstreet Research Florida Poll Shows Trump Holds Lead Over BidenFormer U.S. President Donald Trump continues to maintain a formidable lead over U.S. President Joe Biden among Florida voters
- Hispanic Consumer Index Finds More Optimism About Finances, EconomyHispanics were more optimistic about their finances and the economy due to the declining unemployment rate among Hispanics, a new poll from FAU BEPI shows.
- Study: Affordability Crisis Lingers Despite Normalizing Rent GrowthRent growth has returned back to the typical yearly increase for the most part, though many households are still struggling to afford rents, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic and two other schools
- Florida Wildlife Corridor Eases Worst Impacts of Climate ChangeA first-of-its-kind study shows how Florida can buffer itself against both climate change and population pressures by conserving the remaining 8 million acres of "opportunity areas" within the corridor.
- FAU Lands $1.3 Million Grant to Clean Up Stinky Seaweed in FloridaFAU Harbor Branch researchers will assess if it is better to harvest Sargassum in water as opposed to on the beach to better plan for removing vast amounts of seaweed from beaches and preventing aggregations.
- Study: These Metro Areas are Most at Risk for Pricing CorrectionsThe Sun Belt states lead the nation in housing premiums significantly higher than long-term pricing trends, suggesting the risk of a pricing correction is growing in these places, data shows.
- FAU Experts Available to Discuss Upcoming Solar EclipseExperts from Florida Atlantic University's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science are available to discuss various aspects related to the upcoming solar eclipse.
- 'Back to the Future' to Forecast the Fate of a Dead Florida Coral ReefGoing back thousands of years to reconstruct a coral death assemblage, a study offers a glimpse into a once vibrant coral reef community and explores if history can repeat itself in the face of climate change.
- FAU Housing Expert: NAR Settlement May Lead to More Complex DealsThe settlement from the National Association of Realtors related to broker commissions is likely to do more harm than good for buyers and sellers, according to a real estate expert at FAU.
- Study Explores Severe Hurricanes and Coral Reef Sponge RecolonizationA study by FAU researchers and colleagues is the first to evaluate substrate recolonization by sponges in the U.S. Virgin Islands after two catastrophic storms using genetic analyses.
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