Alarming Surge: Global Crisis of Childhood Overweight and Obesity
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Schmidt College of Medicine researchers "sound the alarm" on the rise of childhood obesity in the U.S. and globally and call for a multifaceted approach to address this epidemic.
FAU's Jean M. Caldieron, Ph.D., Earns Fulbright Global Scholar Award
Jean Martin Caldieron, Ph.D., will conduct his main research project on empowering communities to improve two selected self-built settlements in the outskirts of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire in West Africa.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Jumps in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 List of Top Universities
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾ made considerable gains in the U.S. News & World Report list of "Top Public Schools," moving up to No. 103 from No. 112 in this year's ranking of the nation's best universities.
Deeper Corals May Help Shallow Reefs Recover in the Florida Keys
Using genomic DNA analyses, ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Harbor Branch researchers have uncovered vital links between coral populations at different depths. Deeper corals may help replenish declining shallow reefs in the Florida Keys.
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.
FAU/Mainstreet Poll: Harris Edges Trump
A new national poll from the ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾ PolCom Lab and Mainstreet Research USA shows U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris with a narrow lead over former U.S. President Donald Trump.
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.