- FAU Poll: Florida Voters See Rise in Racism, BigotryA significant number of Florida voters worry racism are on the rise in the U.S., a factor that could impact their voting behavior, according to research by Florida Atlantic University and Mainstreet Research.
- Running Throughout Middle Age Keeps 'Old' Adult-born Neurons 'Wired'A new study provides novel insight into the benefits of exercise, which should motivate adults to keep moving throughout their lifetime, especially during middle age.
- FAU Experts for the 2023 Hurricane SeasonFlorida Atlantic University faculty experts are available to discuss various issues surrounding hurricane preparedness, evacuation and aftermath.
- 'Pathogen' Storm: Vibrio Bacteria, Sargassum and Plastic Marine DebrisAs summer kicks off and efforts are underway to find solutions to repurpose Sargassum, could the interplay between this seaweed, Vibrio bacteria and plastic marine debris pose a triple threat to public health?
- Researchers: Firms Should Reconsider Value of Government ContractsCompanies assume contracting with the government brings long-lasting financial windfalls, but new research suggests the arrangement is not as valuable as many firms might think.
- Crushed Clams, Roaming Rays: Acoustic Tags Show Predator InteractionsInspired by clam fishermen reports, FAU Harbor Branch researchers conducted a study using acoustic telemetry to monitor tagged rays in clam leases along Florida's Atlantic coast over two years.
- Poll: Florida Republicans Strongly Support Donald Trump for 2024 RunAccording to the poll, Trump would win over DeSantis by a significant margin if the primary were held when the poll was completed between April 13-14.
- Most Nurses Attribute Well-Being Struggles to Staffing ShortagesA third annual survey by Cross Country Healthcare and FAU shows that one-third of nurses plan to leave the profession in the next two years. More than half claim there is insufficient staff to meet demand.
- Expert: Expanded Playoff Will Improve College FootballThe College Football Playoff will look much different in 2024, rightly giving national championship aspirations to more teams and introducing a "March Madness" vibe to the traditional holiday season.
- Climate Change Concern in Florida Linked With Recent Extreme WeatherA recent FAU survey shows an increasing number of Floridians agree that human actions are causing climate change, including a record number of Florida Republicans.
- Study: Rent Crisis Slowing, but Landlords Still in ControlU.S. rents are leveling off after record highs last year, and the evidence of a slowdown is most apparent in four north-central and western markets, new research shows.
- New Model Based on Psychology Predicts Who Will Buy Trendy ProductsA study offers a new psychological interpretation of the most popular, existing adoption model used widely in marketing today centered around four groups of people to predict who will buy trendy products.
- FAU Lands $2 Million Grant from U.S. Department of TransportationFAU urban and planning researchers in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science join a five member university consortia for the 'Center for Equitable Transit-Oriented Communities.'
- Marine Seagrass Meadows Show Resilience to Bounce Back After Die-OffsA study in Florida Bay, one of the largest global contiguous seagrass systems, finds healthy recruits of turtlegrass, a marine seagrass, in open bare patches after seagrass meadow die-off events.
- Study: Florida Homebuyers Paying Steep PremiumsA leveling off of U.S. home prices means markets aren't as overvalued as they used to be, but Florida buyers are still paying well more than they should, based on long-term pricing trends, new research shows.
- FAU Expert: New NCAA Transfer Limitations are EssentialNew NCAA legislation to limit student-athlete transfers was a necessary adjustment
- Alarming Rates of Teen Suicide Continue to Increase in the U.S.A study explored suicide rate trends among 13 to 14 year olds from 1999 to 2018. Findings show rates more than doubled from 2008 to 2018 and suggest key roles of social media, school stress and firearms.
- Nursing Professor to Receive International Recognition for ResearchFAU's Cheryl A. Krause-Parello, Ph.D., is among 22 honorees worldwide who will be inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing's "2023 International Nurse Research Hall of Fame."
- FAU, Virtual Planet and City of West Palm Beach Unveil VR ExperienceA revolutionary new virtual reality (VR) experience, "Sea Level Rise (SLR) Explorer WPB," is a simulation of the devastation that a Category 5 hurricane and sea level rise could have on West Palm Beach.
- FAU Gets $6 Million to Increase Mental Health Counselors in SchoolsFAU College of Education researchers received a U.S. Department of Education grant to partner with five Florida school districts to increase the number of mental health service providers in high-need schools.
- ‘Antibiotic Culture’ Permeates Intensive Care Units in U.S. HospitalsA study by a researcher from FAU's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters examined how ICU physicians use antibiotic therapies and the factors that influence their decision-making.
- FAU Poll: Hispanic Consumers Wary at Start of 2023Hispanic consumers less optimistic at the beginning of 2023, concerned about the U.S. economy in the short and long term, according to a new poll from the FAU Business and Economics Polling Initiative.
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