Photobomb: Shark Cam Captures Ocean Encounter With a Great White
In an unprecedented underwater encounter, a nurse shark equipped with a camera tag has captured footage of a great white shark off the coast of Boynton Beach, delighting FAU marine biologists.
A Pair of FAU Students Recognized as 2025 Goldwater Scholars
For the fourth consecutive year, 秘密研究院 students have been recognized as Goldwater Scholars.
Engineers Bring Sign Language to 'Life' Using AI
FAU engineering researchers have developed an innovative interpretation system using AI, which translates American Sign Language gestures into text in real time with 98.2% accuracy.
'Flex Appeal:' Balancing Armor and Efficiency in Sea Turtle Shells
Using biomechanics, FAU researchers have uncovered the "trade-off" between armor and efficiency in sea turtle shells, and how this balance has allowed them to survive in the ocean for millions of years.
How Florida's Guardian ad Litems Build Trust with Youth in Foster Care
Researchers surveyed 555 Guardian ad Litems in Florida to explore how they engage with youth in foster care, the dynamics of these relationships, and the role of training in building and maintaining them.
Experts Challenge Aspirin Guidelines Based on Flawed Trial Reliance
Experts argue that the flawed results of the ASPREE trial unduly influenced aspirin restrictions, highlighting the need for rigorous statistical principles in trial design to avoid misleading conclusions.
FAU Secures $1.3M NIH Grant for HIV Self-Test Technology Breakthrough
FAU engineering and biomedical researchers are working to meet a critical global health need by developing a reliable, rapid and affordable HIV test for early detection, with an expected cost of under $5.
AI 'Speaks' Genetic 'Dialect' to Predict Future SARS-CoV-2 Mutations
FAU engineering researchers have developed a powerful AI model called Deep Novel Mutation Search that predicts SARS-CoV-2 virus mutations more accurately and efficiently than costly and lengthy lab experiments.
NIST Selects FAU for a New Generation of Encryption Standards
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has selected FAU's Hamming Quasi-Cyclic algorithm for standardization in its Post-Quantum Cryptography project for the new generation of encryption standards.
Paid Time Off Greatly Reduces Employees' Odds of Quitting Their Jobs
Employee turnover costs U.S. businesses more than $1 trillion annually. A study explored how paid time off and flex time affect an employee's decision to quit, particularly as it relates to job satisfaction.