
Blind Cavefish, Extreme Environments and Insomnia
A new study provides the first genetic insight into the evolution of sleep loss and may explain variation in sleep between animal species, or even between individual people.

New ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Board of Trustees Appointments
Florida Gov. Rick Scott has appointed Brent Burns and Brad Levine and reappointed Mary Beth McDonald to the ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾ Board of Trustees.

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾to Host Events in Honor of Black History Month
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾ will celebrate Black History Month with a series of events throughout the month of February.

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Tech Runway & GCVCA to Host 'Meet the Angels' Event
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Tech Runway® and Gold Coast Venture Capital Association will host the annual "Meet The Angels" event on Thursday, Feb. 8 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Tech Runway.

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Honors JM Family's Brown as Business Leader of the Year
FAU's College of Business honored Colin Brown, chairman and chief executive officer of JM Family Enterprises, Inc., on Friday as its 2017 Business Leader of the Year.

Leading Addiction Researcher Joins FAU
Lawrence Toll, Ph.D., a renowned scientist whose research focuses on the management of pain and drug addiction through pharmacology and new drug discovery, recently joined FAU.

FAU's Schools Receives U.S. Department of Education Grant
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾ Schools (FAUS) recently received the Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program Grant to study, enhance and replicate FAUS' highly successful early college model.

Study Finds Bank Lending to Small Businesses Still Depressed
Bank lending to small businesses, a major contributor to local economies and job creation around the country, is still depressed several years after the end of the U.S. financial crisis that started in 2008.

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾to Offer Entrepreneur Boot Camp on Wednesday Nights
This fast-paced certificate course empowers promising entrepreneurs and ambitious small business owners.

Study Shows Male Sea Turtles are Vanishing Closer to Home
Male sea turtles are disappearing and not just in Australia. ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾researchers are the first to show why and how moisture in addition to heat affects the development and sex ratios of turtle embryos.