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New Project Will Address Health and Safety of Hospitality Workers in Florida
With the U.S. hospitality industry booming there are more jobs and revenue, but with this growth, there’s also more people entering a workforce already considered an at-risk population by the...
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UCF Researchers Design Custom-Fit 3D-Printed Medical Devices for Infants
In emergency situations when doctors have to open an infant’s airway to insert a breathing tube, there usually are no tools available to help them, meaning they must use fingers...
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UCF Launches Podcast Series to Help Researchers Communicate Science
The University of Central Florida Office of Research has launched a 10-part podcast series called Research Decoded to help researchers communicate their work. “Communicating your work and its impact on the world...
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Global Study Focuses on Community Resilience to Rapid Urbanization, Natural Disasters
For communities in the crosshairs of rapid urbanization, climate change and natural disasters, the best defense may be making sure the systems they rely on for food, energy and water...
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UCF Student to Present at the U.N. About Gender, Disabilities, and Technology
University of Central Florida undergraduate student Sarah Kelliher will be at the United Nations in New York on Friday to discuss gender, disabilities and how technology has the capability of...
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UCF Researcher to Study Sexual Misconduct, Abuse in Buddhist Communities
A University of Central Florida researcher recently received a grant to examine sexual misconduct and abuse in Buddhist communities. The $22,000 project is part of an overall $550,000 grant from...
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California Technology Company Visits Limbitless Solutions to Discuss the Future of Assistive Technology
Senior leadership from the California-based software company Autodesk Inc. will visit Limbitless Solutions on the UCF campus today to participate in an Impact Forum focused on the future of assistive technology. Autodesk’s...
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UCF Researcher Works to Make Safer Electric Vehicles
Electric cars are a low-emission alternative to combustion engines; however, their lithium-based batteries can catch fire, thus posing a safety threat that limits the technology. A University of Central Florida...
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UCF Ranked Among the Best National Universities
The Washington Monthly magazine ranked UCF in three significant categories on its annual rankings of 395 top universities and colleges: No. 55 best national university, No. 25 “Best Bang for the Buck”...
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