College of Science News

Is AI Learning Biology? New York Times Columnist Carl Zimmer to Speak at Florida Atlantic Community Science Lecture Series
November 07, 2024
Join award-winning New York Times columnist and author Carl Zimmer for a riveting journey into the not-so-distant future, when computers and artificial intelligence (AI) can discover how to make new kinds of cells, and maybe...
Ph.D. Student Spotlight: Ananya Adhikari Department of Physics
November 04, 2024
Ananya Adhikari, M.S. '18, is working toward his second Florida Atlantic degree as a Ph.D. student in the Department of Physics. His dissertation spans the topics of computational general relativity, gravitational wave physics,...
Prime Planet Viewing at 大象传媒 Observatory鈥檚 Nov. 8 Public Event
November 04, 2024
There are many special sights in store at the next public viewing at Florida Atlantic鈥檚 Observatory on Friday, Nov. 8, starting at 7:00 p.m. Come gaze at Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and don鈥檛 miss the chance to...
New Minor in Health Humanities Available in Spring 2025
October 29, 2024
The University鈥檚 new Health Humanities minor is an interdisciplinary program designed to help students better understand humanistic and social issues related to health and medicine across cultures, places, and times.
Science Undergraduate, New Alumna Achieve Distinguished 鈥楳astery鈥 Rank on ASBMB Exam
October 29, 2024
Schmidt College of Science senior Gustavo Mundim and alumna Alexis Crowder 鈥24 were recognized by the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology for their 鈥渕astery鈥 level achievements on the organization鈥檚...
Set to Soar: Senior Vanessa Belizaire
October 29, 2024
Senior Medical Biology major Vanessa Belizaire is poised to graduate from Florida Atlantic in December 2024. While her undergraduate days will soon come to a close, she鈥檚 eager to continue her educational journey and hopes...
New Faculty Spotlight: Simon Pieraut, Ph.D.
October 25, 2024
The Schmidt College of Science is pleased to welcome Simon Pieraut, Ph.D., assistant professor, Department of Psychology, Florida Atlantic Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute.听Learn more about Pieraut in the following Q&A.
New Parasite Revealed Amid Decline of California鈥檚 Channel Island Fox
October 24, 2024
Results of the study, published in the International Journal for Parasitology, identify the parasite as Pachysentis canicola, a common acanthocephalan in multiple carnivore species in mainland North America. The parasite...
2024 ECOS Publication Grant Supports Flood Risk, Social Vulnerability Study
October 22, 2024
Weibo Liu, Ph.D., an associate professor in the Department of Geosciences, was named a recipient of the School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability鈥檚 (ECOS) 2024 Publication Grant. He received $2,000 to support...
Candidates Who Fight Climate Change Stand to Benefit in Election
October 16, 2024
A majority of Floridians expressed support for political candidates who fight climate change in a new 大象传媒 survey. The survey found that nearly 52% of respondents agreed that a candidate with a record...
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