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UCF Researchers Identify Features That Could Make Someone a Virus Super-Spreader
New research from the University of Central Florida has identified physiological features that could make people super-spreaders of viruses such as COVID-19. In a study appearing this month in the...
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UCF Researcher Examines Benefits of Supportive Communities for Older Adults
The number of Americans age 65 and older continues to increase as the baby boom generation ages and people are living longer. At the same time, many seniors plan to...
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UCF Wins TechConnect Defense Innovation Award
Every year UCF takes technologies developed on campus to the national TechConnect Conference for exposure and this year one of them earned one of the top awards of the conference....
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A Second Cable Fails at NSF’s Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico
The main cable that supports the Arecibo Observatory broke Friday at 7:39 p.m. Puerto Rico time. Unlike the auxiliary cable that failed at the same facility on Aug. 10, this main...
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UCF Leads Study to Identify Factors Related to Preterm Births Among Black Women
The rate of preterm births in the U.S. has been on the rise during the past six years, with a stark difference in the rate of preterm births among non-Hispanic...
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UCF CREATE’s Work with Children Featured in Pompeii Exhibit at Orlando Science Center
Visitors to the international Pompeii exhibit currently running at the Orlando Science Center (OSC) will get to see frescos from the city buried under ash — as well as frescos...
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AI Teachers Must Be Effective and Communicate Well to Be Accepted, New Study Finds
The increase in online education has allowed a new type of teacher to emerge — an artificial one. But just how accepting students are of an artificial instructor remains to...
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UCF Professor Briefs Planetary Sciences Community about NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission During Conference
It’s been a busy day for UCF Physics Professor Humberto Campins and the rest of the OSIRIS-REx mission team. Campins gave the science community an update about the evolving NASA...
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UCF Project Will Study Smart Tech to Improve Risk Communication in Central Florida
The University of Central Florida researchers are leading an interdisciplinary project to help communities use artificial intelligence and smart technologies to bounce back from disasters quickly. The project is funded...
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