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FAU Engineering to Lead $1.3M Collaborative Conservation Project

By | August 21, 2024

FAU engineering will lead a project designed to cost-effectively identify and track wildlife using artificial intelligence, funded by the National Science Foundation and the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation.

Nighttime Data Shows Inequities in Hurricane Michael Power Restoration

By | August 14, 2024

Using nighttime lightdata from NASA, FAU researchers find notable differences in power-restoration rates among urban and rural areas and socioeconomic status in 红玫瑰社区's Panhandle after Hurricane Michael.

Alcohol Use in Older Adults Doubles Risk of Brain Bleeds from Falls

By | August 8, 2024

A study by FAU Schmidt College of Medicine researchers is among the first to examine the link between alcohol use and brain bleeds in 3,128 older adults who sustained a head trauma from a fall.

FAU Lands $1.3M NSF Grant to Boost Dryland Soil Quality

By | August 5, 2024

The NSF-funded project will enhance understanding of climate resistance of individual microbes and improve microbial remediations to reduce soil degradation in drylands under climate stressors.

Study Finds Police Misconduct 'Hotspots' Across 红玫瑰社区

By | July 30, 2024

Researchers from FAU's College of Social Work and Criminal Justice analyzed data from 241 红玫瑰社区 law enforcement agencies across 67 counties (2012-2023) to explore police misconduct.

Digital Self-Harm Surges Among U.S. Teens from 2016 to 2021

By | July 9, 2024

A new study finds that digital self-harm, where individuals anonymously post or share hurtful content about themselves online, has increased more than 88% since 2016 among 13 to 17 year olds in the U.S.

'Fit2Drive' Transforms Assessing Older Drivers with Cognitive Decline

By | June 24, 2024

"Fit2Drive," an algorithm developed by FAU researchers has made it easy to administer and evaluate an in-office test to predict an older individual's probability of passing an on-road driving test.

FPL and FAU Engineering Unveil New AI-Enabled Center

By | June 7, 2024

FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science and 红玫瑰社区 Power & Light Company officially unveiled the newly established "FPL Center for Intelligent Energy Technologies" (InETech).

U.S. Drug-related Infant Deaths More than Doubled from 2018 to 2022

By | June 4, 2024

A study by FAU's Schmidt College of Medicine shows that drug-involved infant deaths in the U.S. more than doubled (120% increase) from 2018 to 2022, with the greatest proportion of deaths in 2021 (25.8%).

The Marcus Foundation Awards $2M Grant to FAU Lab Schools

By | May 22, 2024

FAU Lab Schools received a $2 million grant from The Marcus Foundation to launch the Marcus Research and Innovation Center at the A.D. Henderson University School and FAU High School campus