Â鶹ŮÀÉ Receives $400,000 NSF Grant to Advance STEM Workforce Readiness
The NSF grant will support Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers in exploring how industry-informed research, entrepreneurship training and early engagement can better prepare students for biotechnology and life sciences careers.
Two Florida Atlantic Researchers Earn Fulbright Appointments
Cheryl Krause-Parello, Ph.D., and Nick Underwood, Ph.D., have earned prestigious Fulbright appointments, strengthening Florida Atlantic's global research and scholarly profile.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Researchers Develop Quantum Framework to Predict Heart Disease
Â鶹ŮÀÉ engineering researchers have developed a quantum machine learning framework for heart disease prediction that achieved more than 90% accuracy using clinical data from 918 patients.
Even Protected Florida Wetlands Can't Escape Microplastic Pollution
Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers found microplastics in 95% of sediment samples from a protected Florida freshwater wetland, showing that even wetlands shielded from development can't escape plastic pollution.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Ali A. Danesh Named Distinguished Fellow by Audiology Academy
Ali A. Danesh, Ph.D., has been named a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology, recognizing his exemplary contributions and sustained commitment to advancing audiology.
'Snooping' on Dolphins Reveals Hotspots for Food and Friends
What if dolphins are listening to their prey--and their prey are listening right back? Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers reveal acoustic clues about where dolphins socialize, hunt and interact with their underwater world.
Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Notably Higher Prostate Cancer Risks
New Â鶹ŮÀÉ research finds men who consume higher amounts of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have up to a 30% greater risk of prostate cancer, adding to growing evidence of the health risks linked to UPFs.
Dolby Laboratories Acquires Â鶹ŮÀÉ Video Compression Tech Portfolio
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's video-compression technology portfolio, including 250 granted patents and 16 essential to the VVC/H.266 standard, has been acquired by Dolby Laboratories to advance next-generation video worldwide.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Awarded U.S. EPA Grant to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms
Â鶹ŮÀÉ engineering researchers are using AI and 3D-printed sargassum structures to capture phosphorus before it fuels harmful algal blooms, with Lake Okeechobee serving as a testbed for the innovative technology.
A Resilient Seagrass Species Could Help Reshape Coastal Restoration
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Harbor Branch researchers found a resilient seagrass that survives environmental stress and regenerates from seeds, offering new hope for restoring degraded habitats in the Indian River Lagoon.