Science & Technology News

Mechanical engineering student Jaden Chambers shares what it’s like interning at NASA, how he got there and why he’s interested in the STEM field.

The goal of LaserNetUS is to establish the United States as the leader in the world’s race to advance intense laser science.

The fifth-annual tradition honors the 40th anniversary of the space shuttle, which engineering alum Sharlene (Wendel) Martin ’86 ’93MS — mother of wide receiver Stephen Martin — worked on for nearly six years.

Not seeing a doctor face-to-face brings challenges, such as a chance that an illness could be missed or misdiagnosed, but UCF researchers are looking at how AI can help prevent this.

UCF’s Deputy Chief of Police David Zambri will now serve as the university’s new associate vice president and chief information security officer.

The award, which is the first major gift to UCF’s Academic Health Sciences Center, will support eight interdisciplinary faculty research projects.

Trio of computer science graduates shine at the “Olympic Games” of algorithmic programming.

The projects range from reducing the harmful effects of lunar dust to protect equipment and astronauts to developing robotics, flying and landing space craft, and mining fuel to run it all.

While the United Nations designated a weeklong celebration, space is a lifetime passion at UCF, reflected in its research and on the football field.