First-year ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Medical Student Wants to Make a Real Impact
Benjamin R. Childs is not a typical first-year medical student. Before coming to FAU, he was in real estate finance, taught at a public school in Harlem, and volunteered as an EMT for Central Park Medical Unit.
New Discovery of Fish Camouflage Mechanism in the Ocean
Researchers from FAU's Harbor Branch and collaborators have uncovered a new mechanism that fish use to hide in the vast oceans. Results of this new study are published in 'Science'.
Trump Leads in Florida as Clinton Trails in GOP Matchups
Donald Trump has doubled the vote of his nearest challenger in Florida, where Hillary Clinton trails in matchups with GOP frontrunners, according to a poll by the ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Business and Economics Polling Initiative.
First-of-its-kind #FAUTwitterStudy Sheds Light About People
What can you tell about people and their situations from only 140 characters? Quite a lot according to a new Twitter study. To date, no research has tapped the vast data from social media to study situations.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Receives $25,000 Gift from Gotta Luv Them, Inc.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾ recently received a $25,000 pledge from Gotta Luv Them, Inc. to establish the Gotta Luv Them Alumni Scholarship Endowment Fund.
Severe Mental Illness, High Diabetes Risk and Scarce Testing
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾neuroscientist John W. Newcomer, M.D., co-authored a new study that showed patients with severe mental illness, who are two to three times more likely to have type 2 diabetes, rarely get tested.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Presents Several Holiday Concerts
Concerts include Handel's Messiah, An Ellington Nutcracker, Madrigal Dinner and Tuba Christmas.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Neuroscientist Shares Myths and Truths About Alzheimer's
James E. Galvin, M.D., M.P.H., has developed eight myths and truths about Alzheimer's disease to shed light on this form of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Celebrates International Education Week
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾will celebrate International Education Week from Monday, Nov. 16 to Friday, Nov. 20.
Hispanics Expect to Spend More Money this Holiday Season
Hispanics will be spending more on holiday shopping this year and are more likely to buy gifts online than in the past, according to a national survey by the ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Business and Economic Polling Initiative.