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Melanoma Cases and Deaths Highest Among Â̲èÖ±²¥'s Older Adults

By | June 8, 2026

FAU Schmidt College of Medicine researchers found striking melanoma disparities among older Floridians, with men dying at nearly twice the rate of women and non-Hispanic whites facing the highest burden.

FAU Study Identifies Immune Pathway to Slow Huntington Disease

By | June 8, 2026

FAU researchers found that blocking a key immune pathway reduced brain inflammation, protected neurons and improved movement in a Huntington disease mouse model, revealing a promising therapeutic target.

More Jobs, More Local Living: Study Redefines the 15-Minute City

By | June 4, 2026

By analyzing travel patterns, FAU researchers found that job density is the strongest driver of local travel in "15-minute city" neighborhoods, with more than 86% of internal trips made on foot.

Armed with AI, Study Identifies Prey from Predator Crunching Sounds

By | June 3, 2026

FAU researchers have developed an AI-powered acoustic system that detects shell-crushing feeding by eagle rays, enabling real-time monitoring of predator-prey interactions and coastal ecosystem health.

Study Features Global Impact of Journal of Big Data in First Decade

By | June 2, 2026

FAU engineering researchers trace the Journal of Big Data's rise as a leading data science and AI publication, stemming from a $600,000 NSF investment that helped launch the journal a decade ago.

FAU Announces Lineup for Festival Repertory Theatre 2026

By | May 22, 2026

Â̲èÖ±²¥ Atlantic University's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters has announced its summer lineup for Festival Repertory Theatre 2026.

FAU Experts Available for Comment on 2026 Hurricane Season

By | May 21, 2026

FAU faculty are leading experts on a wide range of hurricane-related issues and are available to discuss topics such as forecasting, flooding, storm impacts, climate resilience and disaster recovery.

Forbidden Friends Become Former Friends After Moms Voice Disapproval

By | May 20, 2026

An FAU study of nearly 400 children ages 9 to 14 found that when mothers strongly disapprove of a child's friends, those friendships are more likely to collapse as trust, closeness and support begin to erode.

FAU Engineer Earns U.S. Patent for Human-AI Manufacturing System

By | May 19, 2026

An FAU engineering researcher has earned a U.S. patent for a human-AI manufacturing system that lets workers remotely operate equipment using sensors, AI and real-time communication tools.

Report: Energy Prices Hikes Exacerbate Broader Inflation Problem

By | May 19, 2026

Inflation doubled in March as energy prices and nominal spending increased, according to two economists from Â̲èÖ±²¥ Atlantic University.

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