- To Boost a Preschooler's Language Skills, Consider ReminiscingA study by FAU researchers on "parent talk" compared reminiscing, book sharing and toy play as language learning settings. Findings show reminiscing is very good at eliciting high quality speech from parents.
- New Poll Shows Trump Leading Haley in South Carolina GOP PrimaryFormer U.S. President Donald Trump holds a strong lead over former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley in the South Carolina Republican primary ahead of the 2024 election, according to a new poll.
- To Boost a Preschooler's Language Skills, Consider ReminiscingA study by FAU researchers on "parent talk" compared reminiscing, book sharing and toy play as language learning settings. Findings show reminiscing is very good at eliciting high quality speech from parents.
- New Poll Shows Trump Leading Haley in South Carolina GOP PrimaryFormer U.S. President Donald Trump holds a strong lead over former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley in the South Carolina Republican primary ahead of the 2024 election, according to a new poll.
- Sandalwood Oil By-product Prevents Prostate Cancer Development in MiceSandalwood oil has been used for centuries. Now, a study is the first to demonstrate in vivo the chemo-preventive properties of a by-product of the oil in mice without weight loss or noticeable side effects.
- National Poll Reveals Immigration and Incivility Key Issues for VotersImmigration and incivility are two major issues that continue to inform voter behavior in U.S. politics and the 2024 election, according to the latest national poll by FAU's PolCom Lab and Mainstreet Research.
- Follow Your Heart: Participants Needed for Harmful Algal Blooms StudyFAU researchers are asking Stuart and nearby community residents to "follow their hearts" on Valentine's Day and participate in a study to help evaluate the possible impacts of harmful algal blooms exposure.
- FAU and Mainstreet Research Poll Shows Tight U.S. Presidential RaceFormer U.S. President Donald Trump takes slight lead over incumbent U.S. President Joe Biden by 4 percent, according to the latest poll from the FAU and Mainstreet Research.
- Does Your Community Have a Personality Type?U.S. counties and regions differ in political ideology. But do they differ in personality as well? An FAU study explores a new approach to measuring the personality of communities.
- Study: The Best Housing Market to Buy in Based on Past Pricing TrendsAs many Americans struggle to find homes to buy, one place has emerged as the best area to purchase a home in the country, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University and FIU.
- Immigrant Bilingual Latina Mothers Have Dual-language PersonalitiesA study by FAU researchers shows how heritage culture shapes language in second-generation Latina mothers and their U.S.-born children.
- New AI Technique Significantly Boosts Medicare Fraud DetectionEngineering researchers explored the "vast sea" of big Medicare data, Parts B and D, using a novel technique they developed, which could conserve substantial resources for the Medicare system.
- Residents of Rural 'Glades' Take a 'Leap of Faith' to Combat DementiaTo address health disparities in underserved populations, Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing researchers used a faith-based method to combat cognitive impairment in Florida's often-forgotten rural settings.
- FAU Poll: Hispanics Consumer Confidence Stronger Heading into 2024Hispanics are feeling more optimistic about their financial situations heading into the new year, despite facing a year of rising costs, according to a poll from FAU BEPI.
- Study: Is the Rental Crisis Coming to an End?Rents across the country are on the decline, signaling that the rental crisis plaguing many cities could be coming to an end, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University and two other schools.
- FAU Engineering Receives $2.6 Million NSF CyberCorps Scholarship GrantThe College of Engineering and Computer Science has received a $2.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation to establish a scholarship program in the burgeoning and critical field of cybersecurity.
- Study Examines Substance Use in First Responders During the PandemicLittle is known about the factors related with first responder drug and alcohol use during the pandemic. Researchers surveyed 2,801 U.S. law enforcement, fire and EMS workers in the early stages of COVID-19.
- Study Uncovers Mechanics of 'Tail-Whipping' in Thresher SharksLike Indiana Jones, thresher sharks have mastered the art of the whip using their tails. New research provides details on their extreme body bending that enables these expert hunters to weaponize their tails.
- FAU Study Examines Accuracy of Adult Body Weight Estimates in the EDSchmidt College of Medicine researchers examined current methods of estimating weight in the emergency department and their accuracy. Inaccurate estimates could lead to inaccurate drug doses and patient harm.
- Toxic Algae Blooms: Study Assesses Possible Health Hazards to HumansFAU Harbor Branch researchers collected and tested water samples from 20 sites within Florida's Indian River Lagoon and found unique patterns of cytotoxicity associated with toxins in the lagoon.
- Dramatic Decline in Cigarette Use Among U.S. Teens Over Three DecadesFAU Schmidt College of Medicine researchers explored overall trends in cigarette smoking in a large sample of U.S. adolescents by gender and ethnicity (grades nine to 12) from 1991 to 2021.
- FAU Harbor Branch Announces 2024 Ocean Science Lecture SeriesFAU Harbor Branch announced the lineup for the 2024 "John & Barbara Ferrera Ocean Science Lecture Series," which begins Wednesday, Jan. 10.
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