College of Arts and Sciences

FSU research team makes Zika drug breakthrough

Published: August 29, 2016 | 11:00 am

A team of researchers from Florida State University, Johns Hopkins University and the National Institutes of Health has found existing […]

FSU chemistry professor explores outer regions of periodic table

Published: August 25, 2016 | 2:32 pm

A little known — and difficult to obtain — element on the fringes of the periodic table is broadening our […]

School quality, genetics play a role in child’s reading ability

Published: August 11, 2016 | 2:05 pm

Good genes can give a young child a head start when it comes to learning to read, but it’s not […]

Got sleep? The amount you get could affect your marital mindset

Published: August 5, 2016 | 4:42 pm

A new study by two Florida State University researchers found that when husbands and wives get more sleep than on […]

From FSU to Arctic Russia: Research leads grad student on a unique trip

Published: July 29, 2016 | 10:40 am

When Sarah Ellen Johnston decided to come to Florida State University last year, she knew there was a good chance […]

Scientists delve into ‘black box’ of DNA research

Published: July 18, 2016 | 4:11 pm

Scientists at Florida State University, Baylor College of Medicine and the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT have broken ground […]

Florida State receives $10M for nuclear research center

Published: July 18, 2016 | 1:12 pm

Florida State University will receive $10 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to create a new Energy Frontier Research […]

Researchers find exceptional species diversity on island in Philippines

Published: July 14, 2016 | 4:50 pm

The largest island in the Philippines may be home to the greatest concentration of mammal diversity in the world, according […]

Professor of French awarded two preeminent fellowships

Published: June 24, 2016 | 11:18 am

A Florida State University professor who specializes in medieval and early modern French literature has earned back-to-back honors after receiving […]

Students to pursue graduate research with NSF fellowships

Published: June 23, 2016 | 10:01 am

A group of four Florida State University students have received highly competitive Graduate Research Fellowships from the National Science Foundation. […]