Medical School Scientist Creates Therapy to Kill Hypervirulent Bacteria An antimicrobial peptide from cows has potential for treating incurable infections from the bacteria commonly found in the intestines.
UCF Alum Establishes New Fund for Testicular Cancer Research, Awareness After first being diagnosed with the disease in 2003, Mason Moore ’97 has become active in the cancer community, working to encourage men to take ownership of their health.
Leveraging the Power of Language Through Assistive Technology Decades-long research from a team led by Pegasus Professor Jennifer Kent-Walsh has already assisted thousands of children struggling to communicate. An historic grant will now allow them to reach immeasurably more.
The Idyllic Spot to Study the Sky After the collapse of the Arecibo radio telescope in Puerto Rico, researchers from the Florida Space Institute found new ways — and a new place — to conduct critical space sciences.
Undergraduate’s Pioneering Research on Quantum Material Helps Lay Foundation for Next-Gen Electronics Kamal Harrison’s passion and determination fueled his advanced materials research and led to his groundbreaking discoveries being published in a top journal.
UCF’s 2024 Order of Pegasus, Other Distinguished Student Honors The Founders’ Day event on April 3 honors 51 Knights — including Order of Pegasus inductees — who exemplify excellence in academics, service and leadership.
UCF Research Holds Promise for Fighting Malaria Two multimillion-dollar grants from the National Institutes of Health are investigating various medicines and compounds that can combat the disease.
The Potential of Precision Health in Preventing Preterm Births An innovative new study led by UCF expert examines epigenetic aging in Black pregnant women to reduce disparities and improve birth outcomes.
UCF Alum, Postdoctoral Scholar Receives Better Scientific Software Fellowship Olivia Newton ’13 ’17MS ’22PhD is one of six people to receive the honor, which is sponsored by the U.S. National Science Foundation and Department of Energy.
UCF Student Research Week 2024: Celebrating Innovation, Collaboration and Impact Celebrating interdisciplinary excellence with keynotes to competitions, UCF scholars unite for research and creative scholarship.