FAU's ADHUS, ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾High Named 2024 National Blue Ribbon School
The U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona today announced ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾'s A.D. Henderson University School (ADHUS) and ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾High School as a National Blue Ribbon School for 2024.
Play it Forward: Lasting Effects of Pretend Play in Early Childhood
A renowned ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾psychologist 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.
Master Copper Regulator Discovery May Offer Alzheimer's Clues
A groundbreaking study by ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾researchers using a tiny roundworm, links the worm gene swip-10 to copper regulation, which could pave the way for new treatments for neurodegenerative disorders.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Interim Vice President for Research Named Fulbright Specialist
Gregg Fields, Ph.D., was selected by the United States Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs for his expertise and contributions in disease discovery and treatment.
Hot Streets, Historic Bias: Impacts on Walking in Older U.S. Adults
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾researchers explored the impacts of historic discriminatory redlining, summer heat and the effects on walking behavior in older adults from marginalized communities nationwide.
What's Really 'Fueling' Harmful Algae in Florida's Lake Okeechobee?
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Harbor Branch researchers have conducted the first comprehensive sampling of the Lake Okeechobee Waterway and its estuaries. Findings mark a groundbreaking step in preserving this crucial ecosystem.
Exploring How Income, Race and Design Affect Pedestrian Casualties
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾researchers examined the environmental factors associated with crash incidence in lower-income and more affluent areas in Broward and Palm Beach counties.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Engineering Professor Achieves Highly Cited Google Scholar Ranking
Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Ph.D., the Motorola Endowed Chair Professor and director of the Data Mining and Machine Learning Lab has garnered more than 63,000 citations during his distinguished career at FAU.
Banning Friendships Can Backfire: Moms' 'Meddling' Worsens Behavior
A study by ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾on maternal disapproval of children's friends reveals unforeseen consequences of this well-intended interference, resulting in worsening bad behavior instead of improving it.
$1.8M NIH Grant to ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Engineering Will Fuel Decoding Human Evolution
A grant from the NIH awarded to ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾engineering will help to further research and develop cutting-edge tools to help unravel the genetic mechanisms behind disease resistance and defense.