Novel Study Demonstrates Role of Parkin Gene in Eye Lens
A new study at Â鶹ŮÀÉ is the first to demonstrate that the Parkin gene is turned on when cells are exposed to environmental insults that cause free radical formation and cataract formation.
Study Shows How Social Media Sites Help Transplant Patients
Researchers in Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing conducted a unique study to explore how transplant recipients use social media sites for support and healing.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Student Government Honors its Very First President
In 1965, just one year after Â鶹ŮÀÉ opened its doors, Daniel Mica, BA '66, became the University's very first Student Government (SG) president.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Brain Institute Designated 'Nikon Center Of Excellence'
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Brain Institute in Jupiter is now home to a Nikon Center of Excellence.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ alumnus Eduardo Padrón Receives Medal from Obama
Eduardo Padrón, president of Miami Dade College and an alumnus of Â鶹ŮÀÉ College of Business, was one of 21 people to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom Tuesday at the White House.
Hispanics More Cautious about Holiday Spending and Economy
Hispanics are more cautious about their holiday spending this year with 1 in 5 saying they will not be shopping at all, according to a national survey by the Â鶹ŮÀÉ Business and Economics Polling Initiative.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Diplomacy Team Earns Top Honors at National Model United Nations Competition
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Diplomacy Program recently received three awards for academic excellence at the National Model United Nations simulation in Washington, D.C.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Foundation Board Appoints Three New Members
The Â鶹ŮÀÉ Foundation Board of Directors has welcomed three new members: Marny Glasser; Michael L. Miller; and Bernard Paul-Hus.
Does a 'Bad' Apple Spoil the Bunch?
Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers and collaborators conducted a first-of-its-kind longitudinal study on twins to identify the degree to which siblings contribute to the increase in delinquent behavior and alcohol misuse.
Adams Center Hosts 'HatchPad Engage! Boca Raton' Nov. 16
Â鶹ŮÀÉ will host "HatchPad Engage! Boca Raton" on Wednesday at the College of Business.