- FAU REPORT: Consumers Face Elevated Prices Despite Waning InflationThe years of high inflation appear to be over as inflation is now in line with the Federal Reserve's target, though prices will likely remain permanently elevated, according to the Monthly Inflation Report.
- FAU Engineers Win NSF Grant for Unique School of AI Bio-Robotic FishA school of bio-robotic fish with advanced sensors will create a versatile network capable of maneuvers and station-keeping beyond current vehicles in shallow coastal areas and in deep ocean environments.
- FAU Poll: Presidential Race Tightens Across Key Battleground StatesLatest FAU polls reveal a highly competitive landscape in the battleground states of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, with both the presidential and U.S. Senate races showing narrow Democratic leads.
- Poll: Races Neck-and-Neck in Final Weeks, Florida Amendments May PassThe latest polls reveal tight national races and Florida amendments on the cusp of passing.
- FAU Awarded DOE Grant to Test Offshore Ocean Current EnergyFAU's Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center has received an $800,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to advance ocean energy technologies with a test facility offshore Palm Beach County.
- Dramatic Drop in Marijuana Use Among U.S. Youth Over a DecadeUsing a national survey of 88,183 U.S. adolescents in grades nine to 12, a study shows marijuana use declined from 2011 to 2021. Findings also reveal changing landscapes of use by gender, race, and ethnicity.
- New Parasite Revealed Amid Decline of California's Channel Island FoxFAU was part of a collaborative effort that identified the parasite infecting San Miguel Island foxes, one of the world's smallest species, using morphological and molecular methods, and necropsy records.
- Dangers of the Metaverse and VR for U.S. Youth Revealed in New StudyA study is one of the first to explore experiencing harm in the metaverse among U.S. youth. Findings show a significant percentage reported experiencing many forms of harm in these spaces including bullying.
- FAU BEPI Poll: Hispanics Wary of Economic Outlook Ahead of ElectionHispanic consumers are hesitant about the long-term outlook for the United States economy as the presidential election approaches, according to a new poll from the Business and Economic Polling Initiative.
- Supply Chain Index Hits Highest Score in Two YearsThe supply chain index rose to its highest reading in the past two years in September, signaling that the logistics industry has recovered, according to researchers at FAU and four other schools.
- Iliamna Lake Harbor Seals Genetically Isolated from Pacific OceanA new genetic study led by FAU Harbor Branch researchers indicates that Alaska's Iliamna Lake harbor seals may represent a unique, endemic form of harbor seal.
- Candidates Who Fight Climate Change Stand to Benefit in ElectionA new FAU survey reveals that most Floridians prefer political candidates who tackle climate change, and 52% are more likely to vote for those with climate action records.
- New Poll: Trump and Cruz Lead in Texas, but Demographic Gaps Emerge
- FAU Economist: Caution in Fed's Rate Cut Sparks ConcernThe Federal Reserve's recent decision to lower its federal funds rate target marks a cautious step toward easing monetary policy, though too much caution raises concerns about an incoming recession.
- New U.S. and Global Challenges in Vaccinations of AdultsFAU Schmidt College of Medicine researchers discuss the multifactorial barriers in vaccinations globally and new and clinical public health challenges in vaccinations of U.S. adults.
- FAU Awarded $10M to Train People with Disabilities for High Tech JobsThe FAU College of Education and College of Engineering and Computer Science project will help individuals with disabilities nationwide gain certified skills for entry into high quality technology sectors.
- Feet First: AI Reveals How Infants Connect with Their WorldFAU researchers tested AI's ability to detect changes in infant movement behavior, giving them a new way to understand when and how babies start to engage with the world.
- Alarming Surge: Global Crisis of Childhood Overweight and ObesityFAU Schmidt College of Medicine researchers "sound the alarm" on the rise of childhood obesity in the U.S. and globally and call for a multifaceted approach to address this epidemic.
- Deeper Corals May Help Shallow Reefs Recover in the Florida KeysUsing genomic DNA analyses, FAU Harbor Branch researchers have uncovered vital links between coral populations at different depths. Deeper corals may help replenish declining shallow reefs in the Florida Keys.
- FAU Expert: Unrealized Losses Drop as Banks Offload SecuritiesU.S. banks are enjoying some relief as unrealized losses on their investment securities decreased in light of dropping interest rates, according to a data analysis from a finance expert at FAU.
- FAU/Mainstreet Poll: Harris Edges TrumpA new national poll from the Florida Atlantic University PolCom Lab and Mainstreet Research USA shows U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris with a narrow lead over former U.S. President Donald Trump.
- Play it Forward: Lasting Effects of Pretend Play in Early ChildhoodA renowned FAU psychologist highlights the robust benefits of pretend play and learning through play and cautions how modern society is ignoring the best way to educate young children.
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