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Strong evidence ties early language difficulties to later adjustment challenges. Can environmental factors make these problems worse? In a new study, FAU researchers, in collaboration with Aarhus University in Denmark, find that unsupervised or “solo” screen time worsens the behavioral and emotional challenges confronting young children with limited language skills.
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An FAU researcher and his colleagues examined who accesses the dark web using survey data from a national sample of 1,750 U.S. adults. They focused on factors known to influence criminal behavior, including prior criminal history, low self-control, associations with peers who engage in cyber deviance, and attitudes favorable to crime and online rule breaking.
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For decades, scientists have observed that biodiversity is highest near the equator and decreases toward the poles, a pattern called the latitudinal diversity gradient, which occurs across ecosystems and all forms of life.
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My time here at Florida Atlantic University has been an exciting journey. Since my freshman year, I’ve had the opportunity of forging meaningful connections with like-minded peers. However, there was a separation within our school.
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Florida Atlantic University has been ranked among the 2026 Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News & World Report.
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Florida Atlantic University Libraries was recently voted into the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL), marking a significant milestone in FAU’s continued growth as a research institution. The decision was approved by a vote of ASERL member libraries during the consortium’s recent membership meeting.
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Celebrating Florida Atlantic University’s 65th year, more than 1,000 friends of the university joined President Adam Hasner and First Lady Jillian Hasner for Soirée 65 in support of student-success initiatives. The President’s Gala raised more than $2.5 million for community and nonprofit internships that are currently unpaid, as well as for housing scholarships to help students navigate the high cost of living off campus.
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Florida Atlantic University has been recognized as a Military Friendly® School, earning a gold designation among Tier 1 research institutions for 2026-27. FAU has also been designated as a Military Spouse Friendly® School, as part of the latest rankings.
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Florida Atlantic University will host a series of summer camps beginning in June. The following summer camp sessions will be offered
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Florida Atlantic University and Palm Beach County have entered into a collaborative partnership designed to align academic excellence with the workforce needs of the public sector.
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As the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, Florida Atlantic University will host one of six “Freedom Truck” mobile museums currently touring the United States.
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Florida Atlantic University Libraries at the John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter is now home to the Herbert Group Collection, honoring the generosity and lifelong vision of Herbert Group. This extraordinary collection, consisting of more than 3,500 Holocaust books and publications, preserves the memory of history while inspiring students, researchers and the community for generations to come.
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