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Artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t just used to power electronics, apps or self-driving cars — it’s also driving key innovations in agriculture. From sensors that can monitor soil and water to autonomous robots that can harvest crops,…

Anew drug may hold promise for older women suffering from menopause-related bone loss and weight gain, thanks to research from a UCF biomedical engineer. In a recent study, published in the Advanced Science journal, College of…

AUCF medical student has received national recognition for her work in reducing healthcare disparities among minorities. Hannah Wilson, a third-year doctor of medicine candidate, received the Excellence in Public Health Service Award…

Bernard Sarmiento ’22MBA opened his Match Day 2024 envelope, saw the name “Harvard” and thought of his mother, a psychiatrist he saw care deeply about her patients. Both of Sarmiento’s parents died during his four years at UCF’s…

UCF medical student Hunter Hampton is passionate about helping people function better in their daily lives — especially those suffering from cancer pain. He continues to help his younger sister with physical rehabilitation after a bone…

With a nod to Indiana Jones — one of Hollywood’s most famous professors — the UCF College of Business inducted three new Hall of Fame members, honored top alumni, entrepreneurs and partners, and remembered two legendary faculty at its 24th …

Orlando Magic basketball, Orlando City and Orlando Pride Soccer, the nation’s premier tennis center, college football bowl games, the NFL Pro Bowl, U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials, the Arnold Palmer Invitational — and, of course, the UCF…

Aring of icy rocks orbiting our sun just beyond Neptune may give us a glimpse of how Neptune — and other objects in the outskirts of our solar system — were formed. Mors-Somnus, a binary duo comprised of a pair of icy asteroids bound…

A team of researchers from the University of Central Florida and the University of Delaware’s Institute of Energy Conversion has received a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Technologies Office to develop a…

Ateam of international researchers — including a professor at UCF’s College of Medicine — has proven for the first time in a field study that a specific type of salt can prevent spina bifida and anencephaly, severe birth defects that…