A University of Central Florida researcher has developed an eco-friendly, lightweight paint inspired by butterflies. The plasmonic paint uses nanoscale structures instead of pigments, resulting…
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines that are programmed to think and act like humans. AI technologies enable computers…
The Readability Consortium, a collaboration among UCF, Adobe, Readability Matters, and Google, is researching digital readability using individuated typography to improve reading speed and comprehension.…
There are almost 30,000 known asteroids according to the Center for Near Earth Studies. While few pose an immediate threat, there is a chance one…
Researchers at the University of Central Florida have created AI technology that mimics the human eye. The technology might result in highly developed artificial intelligence…
The University of Central Florida’s new photonic material overcomes the shortcomings of current topological designs, which provide fewer features and control. The new material also…
Stopping COVD-19: New Research Shows Face Masks Cut Distance Airborne Pathogens Could Travel in Half
Stopping COVD-19: New Research Shows Face Masks Cut Distance Airborne Pathogens Could Travel in Half
The effectiveness of face masks has been a hotly debated topic since the emergence of COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019…
The innovation could be a game-changer for communication technologies, such as phones and internet connections. A team from UCF has developed the world’s first optical…
Researchers say the device can tell with 95% percent accuracyHow close the measured value conforms to the correct value.”>accuracy if someone has a virus, a…
An alum and several researchers at UCF have used nanotechnology to develop the cleaning agent, which protects against seven viruses for up to seven days.…
Artist’s impression of multi-wavelength emission above a thunderstorm. Credit: Birkeland Centre for Space Science, Daniel Schmelling/Mount Visual Solar flares jetting out from the sun and…
The University of Central Florida team used laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) on each sample. The technique focuses a laser onto the tire sample, which creates…
For the study, the researchers created a computer model of a classroom with students and a teacher, then modeled airflow and disease transmission, and calculated…
For 57 years the Arecibo Observatory has served as a world-class resource for radio astronomy and planetary, solar system and geospace research. UCF remains committed…
Sneeze velocity for four different nose and mouth types is shown. A) is open nasal passage with teeth, B) is open nasal passage without teeth,…
The Arecibo Observatory is a radio telescope in the municipality of Arecibo, Puerto Rico. For more than 50 years, from its completion in 1963 until…
The disinfectant spray will use UCF-developed cerium oxide nanoparticles that have been shown to have a wide range of therapeutic properties. Current disinfectant products for…
A female loggerhead sea turtle nests in the sand in Florida. Credit: Gustavo Stahelin/UCF Marine Turtle Research Group. Permit #: FL MTP-186 The question is…
A new study in Nature Photonics details the unique properties of the UCF-developed laser beam. The speed of a message traveling in these packets is…
When extreme climate conditions interact with stressors to social systems, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, the consequences could be severe unless experts from diverse backgrounds…