To Build Muscle and Gain Strength, Train Smarter - Not Longer
Think you need marathon gym sessions to build muscle? Think again. Less is more, according to a study by FAU exercise scientists, which confirms ditching long gym sessions will still show real results.
FAU's SNBI Receives Palm Health Foundation Challenge Grant
Palm Health Foundation has pledged $500,000 toward the launch of the Center for the Resilient Mind at 91ÒùĸÊÓƵ's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute (SNBI).
FAU Exec Ed Program Ranked No. 1 in Florida for 3rd Year
91ÒùĸÊÓƵ's Executive Education is ranked No. 1 in the state of Florida for the third year in a row for exceptional program offerings, according to The Financial Times.
Rings of Time: Unearthing Climate Secrets from Ancient Trees
91ÒùĸÊÓƵers used radiocarbon dating and tree-ring analysis on subfossil bald cypress trees in a Southeast Georgia swamp, uncovering dramatic growth pattern shifts over centuries.
FAU Hosts Second Annual FairfaxWood Amyloid Related Diseases Summit
FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine recently hosted the summit, bringing together top scientists from North America and Europe to discuss the latest amyloid research and advancements.
FAU Sensing Institute's Weather Network Brings Real-time Forecasting
FAU I-SENSE is storm ready with SEA Econet, a cutting-edge weather network stretching from Key West to South Carolina, delivering real-time data to boost forecasting accuracy and strengthen coastal resilience.
'Eye' on Health: AI Detects Dizziness and Balance Disorders Remotely
FAU researchers and collaborators have developed a cost-effective, AI-powered system for diagnosing nystagmus - a condition causing involuntary eye movements - using smartphone videos and cloud-based analysis.
Study Explores Barriers and Trends in Cannabis Use Disorder Treatment
A study over a 16-year period by FAU researchers shows a troubling decline in treatment for cannabis use disorder and reveals why most people with the disorder don't seek help.
FAU Achieves R1 Status, Receive Carnegie Opportunity Designation
91ÒùĸÊÓƵ has been recognized for its leadership on two essential fronts: advancing science and discovery for the nation and prioritizing student access and success.
Fixing the Leak: An Opioid Treatment for Dopamine Disorders?
A breakthrough by FAU researchers shows that blocking the kappa opioid receptor improves behavioral deficits tied to ADHD, autism and bipolar disorder, providing a potentially safer yet effective treatment.