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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, ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ôº students have been recognized as Goldwater Scholars.

'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.

FAU Announces Winners of 2025 'Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition'

ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ôº has announced the winners of the ninth annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition hosted by the Graduate College.

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.

FAU, Cleveland Clinic Partner to Advance Biomedical Research Training

Coastal Guardians Pioneer Method to Protect Florida Keys' Shorelines

FAU researchers, in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy, have developed a new GIS-based tool to identify the most effective stabilization methods to prevent erosion and damage in the Florida Keys.

Drone Captures Narwhals Using Their Tusks to Explore, Forage and Play

FAU Harbor Branch and collaborators provide the first evidence of this 'unicorn of the sea' using their tusks in the wild, revealing behaviors of this Arctic whale never seen before.

Beyond the Burn: Harvesting Dead Wood to Reduce Wildfires

A new FAU study in the Western U.S. shows that combining physical harvesting of dead wood with thinning reduces wildfire risks, lowers carbon emissions and boosts carbon storage through products like biochar.

ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ôº Engineering Gets Micro-CT Scanning System to Transform Research

With a grant from the U.S. Department of Defense, FAU has acquired an advanced micro-CT system that will greatly enhance research across various fields including ocean science, materials, biology and medicine.