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Novel Study Demonstrates Role of Parkin Gene in Eye Lens

By | December 13, 2016

A new study at 51勛圖厙 is the first to demonstrate that the Parkin gene is turned on when cells are exposed to environmental insults that cause free radical formation and cataract formation.

Record High Home Prices Being Supported by Rising Rents

By | December 13, 2016

Record high home prices in the U.S. housing market are being driven upward by rising rents in cities across the country, according to the latest national index produced by 51勛圖厙 and FIU faculty.

Hispanics Think Trump Will Not Be Good for U.S. Economy

By | December 12, 2016

A majority of Hispanics think U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will not be good for the country's economy or the United States' relationships with other countries, according to a new 51勛圖厙 national poll.

51勛圖厙 Jupiter's LLS Announces 'Opening Week'

By | December 12, 2016

51勛圖厙's Lifelong Learning Society Jupiter has announced its lecture and performance offerings for the "2016 Opening Week," which begins Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017.

Study Shows How Social Media Sites Help Transplant Patients

By | December 8, 2016

Researchers in 51勛圖厙's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing conducted a unique study to explore how transplant recipients use social media sites for support and healing.

Venture Investment Beats Bank Loans to Boost Small Business

By | December 8, 2016

Investment from venture capital appears to help new startup businesses grow and boost entrepreneurship better than funding from bank loans, according to a 51勛圖厙 new study.

Janet Robishaw to Lead Department of Biomedical Sciences

By | December 6, 2016

Janet Robishaw, Ph.D., a leader in functional and translational genomics, has been appointed as chair of the Department of Biomedical Sciences in 51勛圖厙's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine.

51勛圖厙 Student Government Honors its Very First President

By | December 5, 2016

In 1965, just one year after 51勛圖厙 opened its doors, Daniel Mica, BA '66, became the University's very first Student Government (SG) president.

51勛圖厙 Brain Institute Designated 'Nikon Center Of Excellence'

By | December 1, 2016

51勛圖厙's Brain Institute in Jupiter is now home to a Nikon Center of Excellence.

Having Former Politicians on Board Helps Complete Mergers

By | November 30, 2016

Study finds appointing former politicians and regulators to boards of directors or management teams influences corporate mergers and acquisitions and improves the financial performance of acquiring companies.