Life-saving Spongelike “Bandage” Rapidly Stops Hemorrhaging, Mitigates Risk of Infection A UCF team of researchers worked together to create a liquid gel that quickly transforms into a spongelike antimicrobial foam to stymie severe bleeding and ultimately preserve lives.
Gold May Be Key Element for Cleaner Drinking Water UCF researchers are using gold to develop a novel method to remove toxins from drinking water.
UCF Researchers Receive Patent for COVID-Killing Nano-Coating The coating can not only destroy the COVID-19 virus, but it can also combat the spread of Zika virus, SARS, parainfluenza, rhinovirus and vesicular stomatitis.
UCF Researchers Create Brain-like Devices to Enable AI in Remote Regions and Space The work will help technology, from Siri and Alexa to advanced robots, work in remote regions of Earth or the far reaches of space.
UCF 25th Among Public Universities in the Nation and 60th in the World for Producing Patents Steady progress comes from increase in research activity in health, engineering and more.
NASA Selects UCF Honeybee-inspired Spacesuit Material Design for Further Development The material’s nanostructure design is based on how honeybees and other pollinators can manipulate pollen using microstructures and electric fields.
UCF-Developed Seawater Battery is Safer for People and Environment Current lithium-ion batteries contain solvents that are flammable and toxic.
UCF-Developed Technology Could Reduce Risk of Death, Infections from Catheters Catheter-related bloodstream infections result in as many as 28,000 deaths and more than $2 billion in increased healthcare costs in the U.S. each year.
UCF Researcher’s Novel Nanoparticles Show Promise in Healing Diabetic Wounds The therapeutic properties come from cerium oxide’s ability to act as an antioxidant that stops dangerous free radicals.
UCF Researchers Work to Design Zero-Emission Fuel Sources Metal-air batteries are longer lasting than the often-used lithium-ion batteries found in electric cars.
Spotlight: UCF Celebrates the Arts Elevates Collaboration of Arts and Tech Central Florida Public Media
‘National leader’: UCF Graduate Programs Get Recognition in U.S. News & World Report Florida Politics
