Novel Study Identifies Three Distinct Types of Teen Popularity
A new study finds three distinct types of teen popularity: prosocial popular; aggressive popular; and bistrategic popular or Machiavellian. Loved and feared, Machiavellian-like teens were the most popular.
Warren Cuts Into Biden's Lead, Top Democrats in Dead Heat with Trump
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren has pulled within 10 points of former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden in the race for the Democratic party's presidential nomination in 2020, according to a statewide survey of by FAU.
New Method Reveals Effects of Mechanical Fatigue on Biological Cells
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾College of Engineering and Computer Science researchers developed a method to measure the effects of mechanical fatigue on biological cells using microfluidics and amplitude-modulated electro-deformation.
Antibiotic Resistance Surges in Dolphins, Mirroring Humans
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Harbor Branch researchers and collaborators conducted a long-term study examining 13 years of antibiotic resistance trends in wild Bottlenose dolphins in Florida's Indian River Lagoon.
FAU's International Business Program Ranked in Top 25 by U.S. News
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾College of Business' International Business undergraduate program is ranked No. 25 in the country in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾to Host Events in Honor of 2019 Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾will celebrate Hispanic/Latinx Heritage with a series of events for students and staff beginning Saturday, Sept. 14 through Sunday, Oct. 15, at its Boca Raton, Jupiter and Broward campuses.
Index Shows Downward Pressure on Demand for Homeownership Lessening
Downward pressure on the demand for homeownership is lessening in major housing markets as the United States nears the peak in the current housing cycle, according to the latest index produced by ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾and FIU.
It's About More People in Fewer Vehicles, Not Self-driving Cars
Despite the current fascination with the concept of self-driving cars, a researcher at ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾says that they may not be a solution for sustainability and reducing traffic congestion.
Why Women are Less Likely than Men to Start New Ventures
A new study by faculty at ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾ and Eastern Michigan University explores the cultural factors that may explain why this gender gap exists and varies widely in countries around the world.
'Dream Team' Awarded $1.1 Million for Blind Mexican Cavefish Research
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾researchers have received a $1.1 million NSF grant to develop powerful transgenic tools and gene-editing technologies in the blind Mexican cavefish to significantly advance it as a research model system.