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UCF Researcher’s Novel Nanoparticles Show Promise in Healing Diabetic Wounds
A University of Central Florida researcher’s novel work in nanoscale antioxidants is continuing to show promise in the medical field, with a new study that shows their effectiveness in helping... Faculty and Staff Spotlight
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New Study Offers Clues to Origin of Laws
Speculation about where laws come from ranges from crediting judges and legal scholars to God. However new research co-authored by a University of Central Florida researcher and appearing in the... Around Campus
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A Most Prestigious Award
UCF announced this week twenty-four students that will be inducted into the 2020 Order of Pegasus. These students are recognized for their exemplary performance and breadth of accomplishments. Seven graduate... Faculty and Staff Spotlight
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UCF Researchers Develop Device That Mimics Brain Cells Used for Human Vision
University of Central Florida researchers are helping to close the gap separating human and machine minds. In a study featured as the cover article appearing today in the journal Science Advances,... Research
NASA’s New Horizons Mission Finds Window into the Solar System’s Cold, Dusty Origins
NASA’s New Horizons team, which has been studying the asteroids in the Kuiper Belt, has found more clues about the earliest days of the solar system. “What we found is... Professional Development
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Student Research: Working to Mitigate Sexual Dangers for Teens Online
Afsaneh Razi is working to develop software that will help keep teens safe from sexual propositions online. She conducts her work in the Socio-Technical Interaction Research (STIR) Lab at the... Research
Arecibo Observatory Discovers Moon Orbiting near-Earth Asteroid
Scientists at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico have discovered a moon orbiting the near-Earth asteroid 2020 BX12. Orbiting moons have been detected in fewer than 15% of all near-Earth... Events and Announcements
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Student Research: On the Cutting Edge of Attosecond Science
Physics doctoral candidate John Beetar spends his day studying how electrons interact on an extremely short timescale, called attoseconds. At this scale, electron dynamics are still not very well understood,... Research
UCF Working to Improve Healthcare Delivery in Rural America
If you’re sitting in a downtown office building in a major U.S. city, access to rural healthcare may seem like a distant concern. But consider this: About 60 million people, or... Research