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News
2009
| Nov. 4, 2009 |
Scientists at FAU’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute are the First to ‘Unlock’ the Mystery of Creating High quality Cultured Pearls from the Queen Conch |
| Sept. 17, 2009 |
FAU Receives Five-year Grant from the National Science Foundation to Create an Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Advanced Knowledge Enablement |
| June 29, 2009 |
Novel Underwater Laser Imaging Networks Developed at Harbor Branch Helps to Secure the Safety of U.S. Coastlines |
| June 24, 2009 |
FAU Researcher and Colleagues Contradict Conventional Wisdom That Our Perceptual Abilities Improve As We Grow |
| June 16, 2009 |
Breakthrough Study at FAU Provides Novel Approach to Human-Machine Interaction |
| May 29, 2009 |
FAU Professor Investigates Use of Aspirin to Prevent a First Heart Attack |
| May 20, 2009 |
FAU Researcher Receives NIH Grant to Further Investigate the Molecular Mechanisms of Huntington’s Disease |
| May 12, 2009 |
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute at FAU and University of North Carolina Wilmington to Jointly Lead NOAA’s Cooperative Institute for Ocean Exploration, Research and Technology |
| April 29, 2009 |
FAU Researcher Receives Major Grant from the National Institutes of Health to Continue Novel Approach on the Treatment of Osteoarthritis |
| April 8, 2009 |
FAU’s Center for Ocean Energy Technology Deploys Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers to Monitor South Florida Ocean Currents |
| Mar. 19, 2009 |
Body Mass Index and Increased Death Rates: Hazards Comparable to Smoking for the Very Obese |
| Feb. 10, 2009 |
FAU Researcher Receives $2.1 Million for a Cooperative Agreement Contract from the South Florida Water Management District for Kissimmee River Restoration |
| Jan. 27, 2009 |
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute Researcher and Colleagues Discover First Vertebrate with Eyes that Use Mirrors Rather than Lenses |
| Jan. 22, 2009 |
FAU and the Max Planck Florida Institute to Present 2009 Nobel Laureate Lecture with Dr. Bert Sakmann |
| Jan. 21, 2009 |
Dynamical Theory and Novel 4D Colorimetric Method Reveal the Essential Modus Operandi of the Intact Living Brain |
| Jan. 8, 2009 |
FAU Professor Explains Why Statins Cause Low Rates of Muscle Symptoms |
2008
| Dec. 9, 2008 |
Hearing Tests and Acoustic Phenomena Help Explain Why Boats and Animals Collide |
| Dec. 4, 2008 |
Discovery of Giant Roaming Deep Sea Protist Provides New Perspective on Animal Evolution |
| Dec. 3, 2008 |
Waitt Institute for Discovery Selects Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute to Launch Cutting Edge Exploration of the Deep Ocean |
| Nov. 6, 2008 |
FAU Among the First Institutions in the Nation to Receive Funding for Student Scholarships to Address Nursing Shortage |
| Oct. 27, 2008 |
Project ChemBOND Enters Second Year-Program Expands to Include Chemistry, Biotechnology and Environmental Science |
| Sept. 4, 2008 |
'FAU and CHS Resources LLC Receive Major State Grant for Cancer Research |
| Aug. 7, 2008 |
'Bullying Beyond the Schoolyard' Offers Unique Perspective and Solutions on Cyberbullying Among Adolescents |
| July 25, 2008 |
FAU Accompanies Florida Governor Charlie Crist on UK Trade Mission for Ocean Energy Research and Development |
| June 30, 2008 |
FAU Researcher Reports Strengths and Limitations of Fixed-dose Combination Therapy with Statins |
| June 26, 2008 |
Researchers at FAU Receive $820,000 for Unique Study of Chemistry Underlying Nicotine Addiction |
| June 5, 2008 |
Researchers from Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute at FAU Invent and Install Unique Acoustic System to Protect Manatees |
| Mar. 13, 2008 |
'Gap' Funds Accelerate Commercialization of Unique FAU Inventions |
| Feb. 26, 2008 |
Cardiovascular Disease Risks of Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) Inhibitors Lower than Previously Reported and No Greater than Most Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) |
| Feb. 14, 2008 |
Dr. Günter Blobel Presents to a Full House at FAU and Scripps Florida’s Nobel Laureate Lecture |
| Jan. 8, 2008 |
FAU and Scripps Florida to Present 2008 Distinguished Nobel Laureate Lecture with Dr. Günter Blobel |
2007
| Nov. 19, 2007 |
Florida Atlantic University and Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne Enter into International Collaboration Agreement |
| Oct. 17, 2007 |
Individuals with Severe Mental Illnesses Lose an Average of 25 Years of Life Expectancy Due to Cardiovascular Disease and Disparity in Care |
| Sept. 26, 2007 |
FAU to Host Workshop to Assist Small Businesses in Acquiring Government Grants |
| Sept. 20, 2007 |
FAU Receives Patent for Invention which Induces and Restores Cardiac Muscle Function |
| July 9, 2007 |
National Science Foundation Grant Funds Project Chem:BOND:The Next Generation |
| May 18, 2007 |
FAU Announces 2007 “Researchers of the Year” |
| May 14, 2007 |
FAU Researchers Discover New Brain Rhythm, a Neuromarker, Underlying Social Interaction |
| May 2, 2007 |
Florida Atlantic University and Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies Enter into Agreement for Cancer Research |
| April 17, 2007 |
Florida Atlantic University and Lockheed Martin to Develop Autonomous Mooring Buoy System for Military and Scientific Use
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| March 27, 2007 |
FAU to Host Research Week 2007 |
| March 6, 2007 |
FAU to Host BioTech 2007 |
| January 31, 2007 |
FAU Professor Named Program Director for National Science Foundation Networking Technology and Systems Program |
| January 18, 2007 |
FAU Receives $500,000 from the Florida Department of Health for Cancer Research |
2006
| December 11, 2006 |
“One Pass to Production” Connects FAU and Motorola |
| December 1, 2006 |
FAU Joins IBM’s Latin American Grid Computing Initiative |
| November 20, 2006 |
FAU Implements the Newest Technology Commercialization “Gap” Fund in the State |
| November 17, 2006 |
FAU to Receive $5 Million to Establish The Florida Center of Excellence in Ocean Energy Technology |
| October 24, 2006 |
FAU’S Louis and Anne Green Memory and Wellness Center Conducts Study Using In-home Cognitive Retraining for Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and Cognitive Impairment |
| October 23, 2006 |
FAU’s Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College Receives $500,000 Grant from the National Science Foundation |
| August 23, 2006 |
FAU Receives $2 Million Grant for Seabasing Research from the Office of Naval Research |
| July 18, 2006 |
Enhanced Breast MRI System Shows Great Promise in the Early Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer |
| June 27, 2006 |
FAU’s Pine Jog Environmental Education Center Continues to Eradicate Invasive Plants through Matching Grant |
| June 21, 2006 |
Novel Cancer Therapy Emerges from FAU’s Center of Excellence in Biomedical and Marine Biotechnology. FAU and CHS Resources LLC enter into exclusive license agreement |
| May 24, 2006 |
FAU Professor of Science Education Receives 2006 American Institute of Chemists’ Chemical Pioneer Award Professor; David Kumar is recognized for his “outstanding service and dedication to the further advancement of chemistry. |
| May 9, 2006 |
FAU Researcher Receives $95,000 Grant from Johnnie B. Byrd, Sr. Alzheimer’s Center and Research Institute; Study to explore the relationship between cognitive and brain structure changes in Alzheimer’s disease |
| April 18, 2006 |
Florida Atlantic University Researcher Finds a Decline in Perceptual Ability as Infants Get Older |
| April 24, 2006 |
2006 Researchers of the Year |
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