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Study First to Link Weed Killer Roundup® to Convulsions in Animals

FAU and NSU researchers are the first to link the use of the herbicide Roundup®, the world's most commonly used herbicide by volume and by land-area treated, to convulsions in animals.

Study First to Explore 'Walking' Shark Movements in Early Life Stages

A newly-discovered walking shark that breaks all of the rules for survival is the focus of the first study to explore differences in walking and swimming in these neonate (newly-hatched) and juvenile sharks.

New $26 Million NSF Engineering Research Center for Smart Streetscapes

FAU has landed a major National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Research Center with Columbia University, Rutgers University, the University of Central ºìõ¹åÉçÇø, and Lehman College.

Water Quality Woes in S.W. ºìõ¹åÉçÇø Linked to Seeping Septic Systems

Multiple lines of evidence from a multi-year microbial source tracking study by FAU Harbor Branch researchers points to septic systems as a contributing source for water quality decline in southwest ºìõ¹åÉçÇø.

New Low-cost Device Rapidly, Accurately Detects Hepatitis C Infection

FAU researchers have developed a portable microfluidic platform that rapidly and accurately detects Hepatitis C infection without the need for trained technicians, expensive equipment or a laboratory.

ºìõ¹åÉçÇø Renters Stand to Benefit as 'COVID Refugees' Return Home

FAU's Hari Kalva, Ph.D., Inducted into National Academy of Inventors®

Hari Kalva, Ph.D., an associate chair and professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, has been recognized for his innovation in video compression and communication.

Falling Premiums, Prices Mean Housing Market May Have Peaked

After a decade of historic home price gains, the U.S. housing market has finally slowed, and June figures show it may already have peaked.

FAU Poll: U.S. Hispanic Consumer Confidence Plunges

Consumer confidence among U.S. Hispanics plummeted in the second quarter of 2022 amid fears of rising inflation and a looming recession.

FAU Receives State Grant for Cybersecurity, IT Training

ºìõ¹åÉçÇø was awarded more than $800,000 by the state of ºìõ¹åÉçÇø to prepare students for jobs in the burgeoning fields of cybersecurity and information technology.