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- Camels Outperform Humans in Cellular Heat Resistance According to New Florida Atlantic University Genetic Research
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Research
A comparative study of skin fibroblasts from humans and one-humped camels reveals that camel cells maintain superior homeostasis during extreme heat stress. Researchers at Florida...
- Florida Atlantic University Study Identifies High-Speed Land Use as Primary Driver of US Pedestrian Deaths
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers at Florida Atlantic University have determined that current land use practices, which place essential retail like grocery stores and fast food along high-speed arterial...
- New Florida Atlantic University Research Links Dark Web Usage to Criminal Traits and Low Self-Control
Published: Apr 1, 2026
Section: Research
A comprehensive study by Florida Atlantic University has found that individuals who access the dark web are three times more likely to have a criminal history than surface web user...
- Parasitic trematodes defy global biodiversity laws by thriving in cooler temperate waters far from the equator
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Section: Environment
A study led by Florida Atlantic University has overturned the long-standing latitudinal diversity gradient rule by discovering that certain parasites are more abundant in cooler cl...
- FAU Study Proves Video Modeling Significantly Boosts Romantic Decision-Making Skills for Young Adults with IDD
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Health
Researchers at Florida Atlantic University have demonstrated that video modeling is a highly effective tool for teaching romantic relationship skills to individuals with intellectu...
- Video Modeling Dramatically Improves Romantic Decision Making Skills for Young Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Health
A study from Florida Atlantic University demonstrates that video based interventions can significantly enhance the ability of individuals with IDD to navigate romantic relationship...
- Landmark NSF Study Reveals Surprising Resilience in STEM Teacher Pipeline Despite Growing Economic Pressures
Published: Mar 25, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A multiyear collaborative study by Florida Atlantic University, the Brookings Institution, and Texas State University finds that STEM teacher qualifications in high-need U.S. schoo...
- Florida Atlantic University Researchers Identify Cellular Protein Highway Responsible for Spreading Toxic Huntington’s Disease Proteins
Published: Mar 23, 2026
Section: Health
A breakthrough study published in Science Advances has uncovered a previously unknown biological pathway that allows toxic huntingtin proteins to travel between brain cells. By ide...
- FAU researchers identify microscopic cell tunnels that spread toxic proteins in Huntington’s disease
Published: Mar 21, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Scientists at Florida Atlantic University have discovered a previously unknown cellular pathway that allows toxic huntingtin proteins to travel between brain cells via "tunneling n...
- Decade-Long Study Reveals Rising Obesity Rates Among U.S. Teens as Weight-Loss Attempts Hit Multi-Year Lows
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A study by Florida Atlantic University researchers found that U.S. high school obesity rose from 13.7% to 15.9% over the last decade, with Black and Hispanic youth facing the highe...
- Florida Atlantic University secures four million dollar Air Force flight simulator to advance artificial intelligence and aerospace research
Published: Mar 4, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
FAU has received a T-1A Jayhawk Mixed Reality flight simulator through a grant from the U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research. Valued at $4.5 million, the motion-enabled sys...