Limbitless Solutions Receives Epic MegaGrant to Create Multiplayer Prosthetics-Training Game UCF professors and Limbitless Solutions will expand their catalog of bionic-limb-training games with help from an Epic MegaGrant from Epic Games.
Limbitless Solutions Selected for 2023 Unity for Humanity Grant The nonprofit and UCF direct-support organization will receive $85,000 to help bring its video game, Quantum’s Pursuit, to life.
UCF’s Limbitless Solutions Receives Honors from Florida Governor and First Lady The event welcomed heroes from across the state of Florida to the Governor’s Mansion in Tallahassee to honor them for exhibiting courage, perseverance, and self-sacrifice.
UCF Researchers Create Bioabsorbable Implants for Better Bone Healing The UCF team is developing screws, pins, rods and other medical implants that are made of magnesium and dissolve within the body, eliminating the need to remove them.
UCF Bone Researcher Receives National Recognition Professor of Medicine Melanie Coathup has earned one of the highest professional distinctions for medical and biological engineers.
Limbitless Solutions Completes First Clinical Study of Hands-free Wheelchair Technology The cutting-edge technology could help improve the lives of people living with neurological conditions that reduce their mobility, including patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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 Develop Nano-based Technology to Fight Osteoporosis The invention uses ultrasound-responsive nanobubbles to deliver treatment to targeted areas of a person’s body, avoiding side effects associated with traditional osteoporosis treatments, such as osteonecrosis (delayed healing of the jawbone) and gastrointestinal problems.
UCF Researcher Receives $1.5M Award to Develop Health Monitoring Tool for Firefighters The device could be used to monitor heat stress in firefighters as well as in law enforcement, agricultural workers, astronauts, military personnel and even people working outside in hot climates such as Florida’s.
UCF’s Limbitless Solutions Named as a Global Finalist for the 2022 .ORG Impact Awards The awards honor and celebrate inspiring mission-driven organizations and leaders from around the globe.