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FAU and Mainstreet Research National Poll Unveils Intriguing Dynamics of 2024 Presidential Race

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
Political lists, IVR, Stormy Daniels, Democrat, Language, FAU, Woman, Ageing

BOCA RATON, Fla., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the 2024 presidential race heats up, a survey conducted by FAU Political Communication and Public Opinion Research Lab (PolCom Lab) and Mainstreet Research offers a glimpse into the shifting tides of American politics.

Key Points: 
  • Demographic Divides and Biden's Surprising RFK, Jr. Boost
    BOCA RATON, Fla., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the 2024 presidential race heats up, a survey conducted by FAU Political Communication and Public Opinion Research Lab ( PolCom Lab ) and Mainstreet Research offers a glimpse into the shifting tides of American politics.
  • "The divergence in attitudes underscores the complex interplay of gender dynamics in shaping electoral outcomes," said Dukhong Kim, Ph.D., associate professor of political science at FAU.
  • Presidential character remains a major fault line," said Kevin Wagner, Ph.D., co-director of FAU's PolCom Lab and professor of political science.
  • Contrary to expectations, Biden's support strengthens with Kennedy in the race, hinting at intriguing dynamics within the electorate.

Country Launches Future of Nursing Study Unveiling the Balance of AI Integration and Preserving Humanity in Healthcare

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
Managed Care, General Health, Professional Services, Technology, Hospitals, Artificial Intelligence, Health Technology, Nursing, Human Resources, Practice Management, Consulting, Health, Florida Atlantic University, System, Biomedical engineering, Computer science, BSN, FAU, Humanity, Communication, Research, Intelligence, Future, CCRN, Documentation, Science, Patient, Cross country, Medicine, College, Learning curve, Multimedia, Empathy, Biology, Drug development, Student, Algorithm, Intuition, Deep learning

Drawing insights from over 1,100 nursing professionals and students, the study illuminates the intricate interplay between cutting-edge healthcare technologies and the enduring essence of compassionate care.

Key Points: 
  • Drawing insights from over 1,100 nursing professionals and students, the study illuminates the intricate interplay between cutting-edge healthcare technologies and the enduring essence of compassionate care.
  • "This delicate balance is charting the course for the future of the healthcare industry."
  • "However, AI has the potential to free time from routine tasks to help nursing practitioners focus more on their patients and healthcare outcomes."
  • "The future of nursing, augmented by AI, holds immense promise for driving positive change, elevating patient experiences, and broadening access to healthcare services," commented Martins.

Hispanic Consumer Index Finds More Optimism About Finances, Economy in First Quarter of 2024

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Education, Hispanic, Economy, FAU, American Community Survey, Business, Optimism, IVR, Bureau, College, BOCA, Multimedia, Head

The Hispanic Consumer Sentiment Index (HCSI) increased to 85.3 in the first quarter of the year, an uptick from 76.3 in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The Hispanic Consumer Sentiment Index (HCSI) increased to 85.3 in the first quarter of the year, an uptick from 76.3 in the fourth quarter of 2023.
  • Overall, optimism increased in the five questions used to generate the HCSI when compared to the fourth quarter of 2023.
  • Fifty-nine percent of Hispanics indicated they were better off financially now than a year ago, up from 48 percent in the last quarter of 2023.
  • Regarding the long-run economic outlook, 58 percent of Hispanics were optimistic, up from 49 percent in the prior quarter.

Rex 3 Hosts Inspirational Facility Tour for Florida Atlantic University Students

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Friday, March 29, 2024
Printing, Florida Atlantic University, Student, Education, FAU, Atlantic University, Business development, Management

SUNRISE, Fla., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rex 3 recently opened its doors to students from Florida Atlantic University (FAU) for Rex 3's 11th Annual 101 Printing Tour, reinforcing its commitment to community engagement and education in the printing industry. This tour provided students with a firsthand look at the advanced technology driving the future of printing.

Key Points: 
  • Rex 3 welcomed Florida Atlantic University students for Rex 3's 11th Annual 101 Printing Tour, highlighting the future of printing and its community engagement.
  • SUNRISE, Fla., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rex 3 recently opened its doors to students from Florida Atlantic University (FAU) for Rex 3's 11th Annual 101 Printing Tour, reinforcing its commitment to community engagement and education in the printing industry.
  • This tour provided students with a firsthand look at the advanced technology driving the future of printing.
  • Through interactions with Rex 3's team, students discovered the range of skills and roles essential to the company's operations, from creative design to technical engineering.

HAPPINESS POLL: DEMOCRATS AND BIDEN VOTERS REPORT MORE HAPPINESS THAN GOP AND TRUMP SUPPORTERS

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Friday, March 22, 2024
Depression, Republican, Generation, Politics, Communication, International, United Nations, Research, Policy, Generation Z, News, Anxiety, FAU, Voting behavior, BOCA, Optimism, Variation, Democrat

Among voters who would vote for Biden in 2024, 75 percent answered that they were at least "slightly satisfied" with their lives, while 62 percent of Trump voters said the same.

Key Points: 
  • Among voters who would vote for Biden in 2024, 75 percent answered that they were at least "slightly satisfied" with their lives, while 62 percent of Trump voters said the same.
  • The FAU/Mainstreet poll also reveals a neck-and-neck competition between Biden and Trump in the forthcoming presidential elections, both among all voters and likely voters.
  • voters demonstrated a striking split in their preferences, with 44 percent expressing support for Biden and 44 percent for Trump.
  • Similarly, among likely voters, Biden slightly edged out Trump with 47 percent of support compared to Trump's 45 percent.

FAU AND MAINSTREET RESEARCH POLL SHOWS TRUMP LEADING HALEY COMFORTABLY IN SOUTH CAROLINA GOP PRIMARY

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Friday, February 16, 2024
BOCA, FAU, Trump, School, Multimedia studies, Woman, Democrat, Republican, Communication

Nikki Haley in the South Carolina Republican primary ahead of the 2024 election, according to a new poll released today by the FAU Political Communication and Public Opinion Research Lab (PolCom Lab) and Mainstreet Research.

Key Points: 
  • Nikki Haley in the South Carolina Republican primary ahead of the 2024 election, according to a new poll released today by the FAU Political Communication and Public Opinion Research Lab (PolCom Lab) and Mainstreet Research.
  • The poll found 65 percent of likely Republican primary voters support Trump, compared to just 23 percent backing Haley.
  • Haley fares better among younger voters and women, but she still trails Trump significantly and across most groups.
  • In a hypothetical 2024 general election matchup between Trump and U.S. President Joe Biden, the poll shows Trump leading by 17 points - 51 percent to 34 percent.

CalPortland Establishes Carbon Reduction Team Showcasing Commitment to Decarbonization Goals

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Monday, February 12, 2024
Carbon, Climate change mitigation, Master of Science, FAU, Research, Polymer engineering, Research and development, Civil engineering, Pennsylvania State University, Amirkabir University of Technology, Implementation, Riess, Chemical engineering, University, Development, Renewable energy

The team will be led by Hamed Maraghechi, Vice President of Research & Development and Decarbonization, and Hartmut Riess, Vice President of Carbon Reduction Implementation.

Key Points: 
  • The team will be led by Hamed Maraghechi, Vice President of Research & Development and Decarbonization, and Hartmut Riess, Vice President of Carbon Reduction Implementation.
  • Maraghechi and Riess will lead the Carbon Reduction Team at the CalPortland Crestmore Center of Technical Excellence in Jurupa Valley, California.
  • "CalPortland has made an unwavering commitment to decarbonizing cement production through the research of carbon reduction opportunities," said Allen Hamblen, CalPortland President & CEO.
  • "By creating a team strategically focused on science-based strategies, we will achieve significant carbon reduction and surpass our sustainability goals."

FAU AND MAINSTREET RESEARCH NATIONAL POLL REVEALS TIGHT U.S. PRESIDENTIAL RACE

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Friday, February 9, 2024
President Trump, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Ageing, Republican, African Americans, Democrat, African, House, FAU, BOCA

According to the national survey, 41 percent of registered voters expressed support for Trump, while 37 percent favored Biden.

Key Points: 
  • According to the national survey, 41 percent of registered voters expressed support for Trump, while 37 percent favored Biden.
  • These findings echo recent polls showing Trump consistently leading Biden by margins ranging from 1 to 4 percent.
  • Demographic analysis of the poll data highlights the role of racial and ethnic identity in shaping candidate support.
  • Further examination reveals Trump's strong hold on white non-college graduates, with 52 percent favoring him over Biden.

Discoverer of the Klotho Gene and Pioneer in Longevity and Disease Prevention Dr. Makoto Kuro-o Joins Scientific Advisory Board of ADvantage Therapeutics

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Monday, February 5, 2024
Endocrinology, Ageing, Medical school, Nephrology, Health, Genetics, Dean (education), MGH, FAU, Science, Research, Florida Atlantic University, Patient, Fibroblast, HHS, BOCA, Jichi Medical University, Entrepreneurship, University, Harvard Medical School, Therapy, General partnership, Disease, Thiel Fellowship, Former, Biology, MIT, Blueprint, Molecular biology, Conference, Pharmaceutical industry

Kuro-o and Madden will speak at the invite-only Entrepreneurship, Longevity, and Biotech Conference in Boca Raton on February 9 and 10.

Key Points: 
  • Kuro-o and Madden will speak at the invite-only Entrepreneurship, Longevity, and Biotech Conference in Boca Raton on February 9 and 10.
  • The conference assembles biotech and longevity scientists and entrepreneurs to share research and exchange ideas for improving the biotech and longevity industries.
  • He discovered and named the klotho gene in 1997, and since then has written and published extensively on the topic.
  • His pioneering research has opened new and promising paths toward understanding longevity as well as preventing and treating disease.

FAU Poll: Hispanics Consumer Confidence Stronger Heading into 2024

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
IVR, Food, American Community Survey, Multimedia, FAU, Business, Economy, College, Education, BOCA

The Hispanic Consumer Sentiment Index (HCSI) increased to 76.3 in the fourth quarter of 2023, up from 74.7 in the third quarter of last year.

Key Points: 
  • The Hispanic Consumer Sentiment Index (HCSI) increased to 76.3 in the fourth quarter of 2023, up from 74.7 in the third quarter of last year.
  • More Hispanics believe they are better off financially now than a year ago: 48 percent in the fourth quarter, up from 44 percent in the third quarter.
  • Regarding their future financial situation, 68 percent of Hispanics were optimistic, compared to 65 percent in the third quarter.
  • Forty-nine percent of Hispanics believe the country will experience good business conditions in the year ahead, unchanged from the previous quarter.