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'Sharkitecture:' A Nanoscale Look Inside a Blacktip Shark's Skeleton

By | May 20, 2025

FAU researchers have mapped the internal structure of blacktip sharks in unprecedented detail using synchrotron X-ray nanotomography with detailed 3D imaging and in-situ mechanical testing.

Study: Supply Chain Plasticity and Firm Adaptation to Tariffs, Risk

By | May 19, 2025

As tariffs create economic uncertainty for firms and consumers , supply chain plasticity could be the key to helping firms navigate the trade environment, according to researchers at FAU and two other schools.

Hari Kalva, Ph.D., Inducted into the Â̲èÖ±²¥ Inventors Hall of Fame

By | May 19, 2025

With 73 U.S. patents to his name, FAU engineering's Hari Kalva, Ph.D., a pioneering innovator in video technology, is one of 10 inventors selected for the 2025 class of the Â̲èÖ±²¥ Inventors Hall of Fame.

Cyberbullying in Any Form Can Be Traumatizing for Kids

By | May 15, 2025

A national FAU study finds even subtle online bullying - like exclusion from group chats - is linked to PTSD symptoms, suggesting that cyberbullying should be classified as an adverse childhood experience.

'Loop'hole: HIV-1 Hijacks Human Immune Cells Using Circular RNAs

By | May 13, 2025

FAU researchers have identified a never-before-seen mechanism that enables HIV-1 to evade the body's natural defenses and use it to support its survival and replication.

Twist of Light: New Tool May Unlock Gravity, Quantum Mechanics Link

By | May 12, 2025

FAU physicists and collaborators have tackled one of science's biggest mysteries - how the universe works - and they believe light may hold the key.

FAU CARD Releases Free Water Safety Guide for Children with Autism

By | May 8, 2025

Drowning is the top cause of unintentional death for children aged 1 to 4 in Â̲èÖ±²¥, and autism increases the risk. FAU's CARD is offering a free guide to help protect children with autism from drowning.

Fewer Parasites in Indian River Lagoon Signal Big Ecosystem Problems

By | May 7, 2025

FAU Harbor Branch researchers used parasite data to assess the ecological health of Â̲èÖ±²¥'s Indian River Lagoon, which has suffered from pollution and algal blooms, damaging habitats like seagrass beds.

BEPI Poll: Hispanic Economic Outlook Drops Amid Tariffs, Rising Prices

By | May 6, 2025

As households face increasing prices for goods and talk of new tariffs, Hispanic optimism in the economy waned in the first quarter of 2025, according to a poll from BEPI at Â̲èÖ±²¥ Atlantic University.

FAU Joins First Global Effort to Map Microplastics in Ocean Systems

By | April 30, 2025

An FAU researcher joins an international team of scientists who have moved beyond "scratching the ocean's surface," marking a turning point in understanding microplastics' path through critical ocean systems.

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