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UCF-Developed Technology Could Reduce Risk of Death, Infections from Catheters
A University of Central Florida researcher is part of a recently announced $1.4 million National Institutes of Health grant to help develop a new coating material for catheters and other...
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UCF Planetary Scientist Reflects on Rise, Fall and Return of America’s Flights into Space
When the U.S. space shuttle program shut down in 2011, the biggest loss wasn’t just to the local Space Coast economy, but to the nation – as six decades of...
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First Crewed Launch from U.S Soil in Almost a Decade Rallies Pioneering American Spirit
The Space X mission scheduled for May 27 has captured the nation’s imagination because it is the first launch from U.S. soil to carry astronauts into space since the Space...
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Sea Turtle Nesting Season in Full Swing, UCF Researchers Keep Working Despite COVID-19
While uncertainty reigns for Floridians due to COVID-19, there’s one thing they can count on: sea turtles are nesting on our local beaches as nesting season heads into its fourth...
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Reopening Our Research Enterprise
UCF research community, COVID-19 has impacted all of us in some way. The disruptions shut down most of our research operations in March, and I know you have been eagerly...
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UCF-Led Study Will Examine COVID-19 Communication’s Impact on STEM Education
University of Central Florida researchers are working with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in a National Science Foundation-funded project to understand the effects of COVID-19 crisis communication on undergraduate STEM education. The...
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UCF Study Finds Microplastics in Florida’s Birds of Prey for First Time
A new study from the University of Central Florida has confirmed and quantified, for the first time, the presence of microplastics in terrestrial and aquatic birds of prey in Florida,...
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Associate Professor Challenging the Lens Through Which We Interpret Poverty
UCF Sociology Associate Professor Amy Donley ’02 ’04MA ’08PhD is committed to understanding and exposing social inequalities and the impact they have on those in poverty. In the midst of COVID-19, Donley is assisting in...
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UCF Receives NSF RAPID Award to Develop Cough Drops to Help Control COVID-19
A team of University of Central Florida researchers is looking at changing people’s saliva to help manage the spread of COVID-19 as the nation gets ready to go back to...
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