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A Deep Dive into Family Caregivers鈥 Journeys Navigating Alcohol Use Disorder

Most research focuses on helping individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and promoting abstinence, neglecting their support systems. New research uncovers the essence of the role of family caregivers of individuals with AUD. They often feel...
19-Mar-2025 8:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Coastal Guardians Pioneer a New Way to Protect the Florida Keys鈥 Shorelines

Nature-based solutions like restoring mangroves, and hybrid solutions, protect vulnerable shorelines. However, they need careful planning to be effective. A new GIS-based tool, combined with varied experts鈥 input, has identified the best shoreline...
18-Mar-2025 8:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Top Locations for Ocean Energy Production Worldwide Revealed

Until now, a global evaluation of ocean current energy with actual data was lacking. Using 30 years of NOAA's Global Drifter Program data, a study shows that ocean currents off Florida's East Coast and South Africa have exceptionally high-power...
17-Mar-2025 8:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Blind to the Burn: Misconceptions About Skin Cancer Risk in the U.S.

Experiencing five or more severe sunburns between the ages of 15 and 20 increases the risk of melanoma by 80% and nonmelanoma skin cancer by 68%. This study is among the few to examine the relationship between perceived cancer risk, concern about...
12-Mar-2025 8:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Headways and Hurdles: How AI is Shaping the Future of Medicine

The future of AI in health care holds great promise, but challenges remain. Researchers have identified current shortcomings and explored its potential to provide a roadmap for future advancements. Successful integration of AI into health care...
10-Mar-2025 8:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Generations 鈥楽ync鈥 Up in Florida's Rural 鈥楪lades鈥 to Boost Technology Use for Health

A pilot study in a rural Florida community tested an intergenerational program to help older adults adopt mobile health technology using smartwatches and assessed daily brain health behaviors. Despite challenges with digital literacy, 91% of...
5-Mar-2025 8:30 AM EST Add to Favorites

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E. (Sarah) Du, Ph.D., Named Senior Member, National Academy of Inventors

Du's research focuses on pioneering engineering solutions, developing single-cell assays and creating advanced in vitro disease models. These efforts span both basic research in cellular biomechanics and biophysics and applied biomedical...
4-Mar-2025 8:30 AM EST Add to Favorites

Unicorn of the Sea: Drone Reveals Narwhals鈥 Never-Before-Seen Tusk Behavior

Using drones, 17 distinct behaviors of narwhals were captured in the wild. Findings reveal complex behaviors of the Arctic鈥檚 iconic whale never seen before. This highly gregarious whale uses its tusk to investigate, manipulate and influence the...
28-Feb-2025 9:50 AM EST Add to Favorites


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Alarming Surge: Global Crisis of Childhood Overweight and Obesity

Since 1990, childhood obesity has nearly doubled globally, with the U.S. at the forefront. In Southern Europe, 10-15% of children are obese, while Asia has nearly half of all overweight kids under 5. Nearly 70% of the average U.S. child's diet...
26-Sep-2024 8:30 AM EDT

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Play it Forward: Lasting Effects of Pretend Play in Early Childhood

As the school year revs up, a renowned child developmental psychologist highlights the robust benefits of pretend play on cognitive, social, and emotional development in children and cautions how 鈥渓earning through play鈥 has changed with the...
19-Sep-2024 10:30 AM EDT

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FAU Sea Turtle Experts Provide 鈥楤est Practices鈥 During Nesting Season

Three internationally renowned FAU researchers provide 鈥渂est practices鈥 and answer some of the most frequently asked questions to help protect Florida鈥檚 nesting sea turtles and their hatchlings.
17-Jun-2024 8:30 AM EDT

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FAU Experts for the 2024 Hurricane Season

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1, and forecasts indicate a highly active season. Several Florida Atlantic University faculty experts are available to discuss various issues surrounding hurricane preparedness, evacuation and...
23-May-2024 8:30 AM EDT

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FAU Experts Available to Discuss Upcoming Solar Eclipse

Experts from Florida Atlantic University鈥檚 Charles E. Schmidt College of Science are available to discuss various aspects related to the upcoming solar eclipse.
28-Mar-2024 4:30 PM EDT

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