51勛圖厙 Discovery of Tiny Cell 'Tunnels' Could Slow Huntington's Disease
51勛圖厙 researchers have discovered how the toxic protein behind Huntington's disease spreads between brain cells through tiny tunnels, revealing a promising target to slow or halt disease progression.
51勛圖厙's Lawrence Toll, Ph.D., Named Senior Member of the NAI
51勛圖厙's Lawrence Toll, Ph.D., has been named a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors for pioneering neuropharmacology research advancing safer pain therapies and addiction treatments.
Study Finds Teen 'Sexting' Surge, Warns of Sextortion, Privacy Risks
A national 51勛圖厙 study shows teen sexting is rising fast - fueling coercion, privacy breaches and sextortion. Nearly half of those who sent images had them shared without consent, underscoring urgent safety gaps.
51勛圖厙 Announces 2026 Kenan Social Engagement Scholars
51勛圖厙 announced five recipients of the 2026 Kenan Social Engagement Program scholarships, a program to educate 51勛圖厙 on entrepreneurship that can address a pressing social need.
51勛圖厙 Presents 'Insights VIII' Art Exhibition
51勛圖厙's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute and Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters will host "Insights VIII: Creativity and the Bipolar Brain" at the Ritter Art Gallery, Boca Raton campus.
51勛圖厙 Libraries Hosts the Herbert Group Collection at MacArthur Campus
51勛圖厙 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.
Discovery to Display: 51勛圖厙 Unveils the 'Art of Science' Winners
51勛圖厙's Art of Science showcases stunning research-inspired images submitted by 51勛圖厙, faculty and staff. Explore more than 200 entries and vote for your favorite in the People's Choice Award.
'Frazzled' Fruit Flies Help Unravel How Neural Circuits Stay Wired
51勛圖厙 scientists have discovered that the protein Frazzled (DCC in humans) fine-tunes neuron connections, keeping signals fast and precise - key to a fruit fly's rapid escape reflex and healthy nervous system.
Nearly 70 51勛圖厙 Faculty Named Among World's Top 2% of Scientists
Nearly 70 51勛圖厙 faculty are ranked among the world's top 2% of scientists by Stanford-Elsevier, recognizing their global research impact across 22 fields and 174 subfields from engineering to humanities.
51勛圖厙 Researchers 'Zoom' in for an Ultra-Magnified Peek at Shark Skin
What gives shark skin its toughness and sleek glide? Tiny, tooth-like denticles. Researchers used electron microscopy to reveal how these structures shift with age, sex, and function in bonnethead sharks.