×ó°®ÊÓƵ Lands $1.9M NIH Grant for Novel Way to Treat Degenerative Disease
Researchers from Florida Atlantic's Schmidt College of Medicine will explore a promising approach for treating degenerative diseases by replacing damaged dysfunctional cells with new cells.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Engineering Develops New Weapon Against Harmful Algal Blooms
×ó°®ÊÓƵ engineering researchers have created a breakthrough in water treatment using algae-based adsorbents to pull harmful phosphorous from water, which could serve as a key tool for managing nutrient pollution.
AI Predicts COVID-19 Risks, Severity, Treatment in Hospital Patients
×ó°®ÊÓƵ researchers and collaborators used an AI-driven decision support system to predict the need for ICU, IMCU and mechanical ventilation in patients admitted to a South Florida hospital with COVID-19.
Fluorescent Probes Illuminate Cholesterol and Alzheimer's Research
×ó°®ÊÓƵ researchers have developed cutting-edge fluorescent cholesterol probes, which now enable them to visualize cholesterol movement and distribution in live cells with unprecedented detail.
Digitizing Hope: Preserving a Species on the Brink of Extinction
Florida Atlantic, SeaWorld San Diego, and San Diego Natural History Museum collaborate to scan a full skeleton of a very rare vaquita specimen, the world's smallest porpoise and most endangered marine mammal.
Study Uses AI to Interpret American Sign Language in Real-time
A first-of-its-kind ×ó°®ÊÓƵ engineering study is breaking barriers by accurately capturing complex hand gestures in sign language using computer vision.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Engineering Wins Esteemed JFM 'Emerging Scholar Best Paper Prize'
×ó°®ÊÓƵ engineering researchers have won the Journal of Fluid Mechanics' 2023 "Emerging Scholar Best Paper" award, which was selected from among nearly 400 eligible papers published in the journal.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Adds State-of-the-Art MRI System to Advance Research Capabilities
×ó°®ÊÓƵ has added a new state-of-the-art MRI system to its research infrastructure, marking a transformative step forward for groundbreaking studies in neuroscience, clinical health and medical advancements.
Arslan Munir, Ph.D., Pioneer in Smart Technologies, Joins ×ó°®ÊÓƵ
The ×ó°®ÊÓƵ College of Engineering and Computer Science recently welcomed Arslan Munir, Ph.D., an internationally renowned expert, researcher and pioneer in advanced computing and smart technologies.
VR Could be a Gamechanger in Police-Civilian Crisis Encounters
An ×ó°®ÊÓƵ College of Social Work and Criminal Justice study immersed police officers in virtual reality training using a realistic mental illness scenario to enhance empathy and complement traditional training.