Size Doesn't Matter - At Least for Hammerheads and Swimming
Researchers from ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾have conducted the first study to examine the whole body shape and swimming kinematics of two closely related yet very different hammerhead sharks, with some unexpected results.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Team Wins International Solid Waste Design Competition
A student team from ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾'s College of Engineering and Computer Science recently took home first place at the International Solid Waste Student Design Competition.
New Way to Assess Safety of Aging Timber Railroad Bridges
In the aftermath of hurricanes Irma and Harvey, researchers from FAU's College of Engineering and Computer Science have developed a cutting-edge way to gauge the condition of aging timber railroad bridges.
Placenta-on-a-Chip: Microsensor Mimics Malaria in the Womb
By combining microbiology with engineering technologies, researchers are developing a novel 3D model to study malaria-infected placenta, and have received a $400,000 NIH grant to develop this microsensor.
Researchers 'Count Cars' - Literally - to Manage Traffic
Researchers are "counting cars" to improve traffic on overcrowded roads. And with more than 263 million passenger vehicles in the U.S. and more than 14 million vehicles in Florida alone, this is no small feat.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Appoints Stella N. Batalama, Ph.D., as Dean
Stella N. Batalama, Ph.D., will lead FAU's College of Engineering and Computer Science and brings vast leadership and research expertise in secure communications and information systems.
FAU's Division of Research Affiliates with DKJA
I-SENSE has entered into an agreement with the Donna Klein Jewish Academy to allow high school students to participate in tours, seminars and research training opportunities.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Submarine Named 'Fastest' Among Colleges
FAU's Human-Powered Submarine (HPS) team placed second overall in the absolute speed category at the 2017 International Human-Powered Submarine Races.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Team Takes Second Place at SECME Nationals
A team from FAU's A.D. Henderson University School (ADHUS) recently took second place in the mousetrap car competition at the 2017 SECME National Competition
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾TechGarage Team Wins eMerge Americas Hackathon
A group of high school students from ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾'s TechGarage program at ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Tech Runway recently took first place in the 2017 eMerge Americas Hackathon.