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New FAU Research Strengthens Evidence Linking Alcohol Use to Cancer

By | December 11, 2025

New research from FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine delivers a timely reminder this holiday season: even moderate drinking can raise your risk for several cancers.

FAU Awarded $600,000 FDEP Grant to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms

By | December 11, 2025

The two-year project by engineering researchers is creating durable 3D-printed materials to remove excess phosphorus and combat harmful algal blooms to protect ³Ô¹ÏÍø's waters, communities and quality of life.

FAU Engineers Decode Dementia Type Using AI and EEG Brainwave Analysis

By | December 10, 2025

FAU researchers used AI to analyze EEGs to detect dementia type and severity, providing a faster, cheaper and more precise way to diagnose Alzheimer's and frontotemporal dementia than traditional imaging.

FAU Inductees of ³Ô¹ÏÍø Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine

By | December 4, 2025

Three FAU researchers - Randy Blakely, Ph.D., Gregg Fields, Ph.D., and Hari Kalva, Ph.D. - were inducted into the 2025 class of the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of ³Ô¹ÏÍø.

FAU Study Finds Connection Between Poor Mental Health and Dark Web Use

By | December 3, 2025

A new study of 2,000 U.S. adults shows dark web users report much higher rates of depression, paranoia, suicidal thoughts, self-injury and digital self-harm than surface web users.

Hurricane Season Ends, But Weather Woes Push Floridians to Move

By | December 1, 2025

A new FAU survey finds 36% of Floridians have moved or may move due to hurricanes, flooding and heat; more than 60% fear stronger storms and floods, and nearly half worry about rising home-insurance costs.

³Ô¹ÏÍø Atlantic Names Ken Dawson-Scully, Ph.D., as Provost

By | November 25, 2025

³Ô¹ÏÍø has named Ken Dawson-Scully, Ph.D., as its provost and executive vice president for academic affairs.

FAU Innovation for Next-Generation AI Factories Featured by NVIDIA

By | November 19, 2025

Research from the College of Engineering and Computer Science, highlighted by NVIDIA, shows direct-to-chip liquid cooling boosts GPU performance, cuts energy use and lowers costs.

Muscle Protein Linked to Exercise Opens New Way to Treat Alzheimer's

By | November 18, 2025

A study by FAU researchers and collaborators in a mouse model has unveiled a novel strategy that has the potential to combat Alzheimer's disease by targeting muscle health.

FAU Engineering Lands NIH Grant to Study How the Brain Learns to 'See'

By | November 17, 2025

Using computational modeling, brain imaging and neurochemical analysis, the project aims to enhance vision rehabilitation and training and inspire AI that learns and adapts like the human brain.

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