NASA Funds UCF Research for New Power Systems on Space Missions
NASA has turned to UCF to develop a new way of powering and heating spacecraft when they are far from the sun and solar energy isn’t practical.
Decriminalizing Cannabis – How Employers Will Adapt To Evolving Marijuana Laws
OVERVIEW Over the past couple of years, governments around the world have loosened the legislation surrounding the cultivation, processing and sale of marijuana. At the moment, some 60 countries have either decriminalized recreational or medical use of cannabis or are turning a blind eye to its consumption. Canada hit the headlines in 2018 with its …
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As threats dramatically increase, critical infrastructure cybersecurity training must evolve
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) recently posted a document confirming a cyber event that occurred on a western U.S. electrical grid in spring 2019, marking the first cyberattack on an American grid and, more importantly, striking a chord among operators. The case, which is ironically labeled a “lesson” by NERC, is a glaring …
UCF’s 10 Most Popular Research Stories of 2019
The most popular UCF research stories of 2019 are about things we value, such as getting a good night’s sleep, the health impact of what we eat, preserving a species for the next generation, and exploring beyond our planet.
UCF’s 10 Most Popular Research Stories of 2019
The most popular UCF research stories of 2019 are about things we value, such as getting a good night’s sleep, the health impact of what we eat, preserving a species for the next generation, and exploring beyond our planet.
UCF, imec Developing Sensor to Detect Fires Remotely
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is turning to the University of Central Florida to develop new technology to help keep first responders safe during potentially toxic fires.
UCF Researchers Work to Cut Away Brain Plaque Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease
UCF College of Medicine researchers have found an enzyme that cuts away the building blocks that form brain plaques linked to Alzheimer’s disease.
There’s No Place Like Online For The Holidays: Shopping To Hit Record Highs
IN THE HEADLINES Technology continues to change our lives in so many ways – not the least in the way we shop. This holiday season, the U.S. will be shopping online at a record pace, to the tune of $143.7 billion in the U.S., a 14.1 percent increase from 2018. And because this Thanksgiving falls …
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There’s No Place Like Online For The Holidays: Shopping To Hit Record Highs
IN THE HEADLINES Technology continues to change our lives in so many ways – not the least in the way we shop. This holiday season, the U.S. will be shopping online at a record pace, to the tune of $143.7 billion in the U.S., a 14.1 percent increase from 2018. And because this Thanksgiving falls …
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UCF Continues Streak as Top Workforce Supplier to Aerospace, Defense Industries
For the fifth year running – or flying in this case – UCF has been named the No. 1 workforce supplier of graduates to U.S. aerospace and defense industries, according to Aviation Week Network.