U.S. Adolescents with Cannabis Use Disorder Failing to Complete Rehab
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Schmidt College of Medicine researchers analyzed data from more than 40,000 teens who received treatment between 2018 and 2021 and found alarmingly low rates (about 35%) of treatment completion.
Researchers Identify Most Efficient Reinforced Concrete Beam Design
An ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥engineering professor and international collaborators from Metallurgical Institute in Ukraine and Ariel University in Israel, have identified the most efficient design for reinforced concrete beams.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Launches Emergency Medical Services Fellowship
FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine launched it's sixth fellowship to strengthen emergency care through Boca Raton Regional Hospital - part of Baptist Health - and fire-rescue partnerships.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Receives NIH Grant to Investigate Amphetamine Addiction
With this grant, the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥research team will use tiny roundworms to study how amphetamines disrupt dopamine, aiming to uncover addiction mechanisms and train the next generation of neuroscience researchers.
New Study Links NP Autonomy to Provider Shortage Relief
A new study from researchers at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥highlights how temporary expansions in nurse practitioner (NP) autonomy during the COVID-19 pandemic helped alleviate shortages.
FAU's Cheryl A. Krause-Parello, Ph.D., Awarded Fulbright U.S. Scholar
Cheryl A. Krause-Parello, Ph.D., received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar award to study Germany's research and education systems in the academic year 2025-26, focusing on funding and university support for research.
BEPI Poll: Hispanic Economic Optimism Falls
Hispanic consumers are spending less as optimism about their economic outlook dwindles amid inflation and economic uncertainty, according to a poll from the Business & Economics Polling Initiative at FAU.
Survey: Tariff Uncertainty Worries Port Everglades Businesses
The Port Everglades business ecosystem is facing a year of labor challenges and growing concerns over tariff uncertainty, according to a survey from a supply chain management professor at FAU.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Receives $1M Grant to Study Gulf's Mesophotic Coral Habitats
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Harbor Branch researchers and collaborators will study how ocean currents and river nutrients affect deep coral ecosystems on the West Florida Shelf - one of the gulf's largest and least-studied habitats.
AI Reveals Astrocytes Play a 'Starring' Role in Dynamic Brain Function
A new ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥study shows astrocytes help neurons fire in sync, shaping brain rhythms key for attention, memory and sleep - guiding how groups of neurons work together during high-focus or restful states.