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- Microgrid lab opens at University of Central Florida Wed, 10 Nov 21, 2:40amA microgrid control lab opened at the University of Central Florida on Tuesday, the product of a partnership between Florida Power & Light and GE Digital to simulate a modern grid control room and accelerate research.
- New nanomaterial pulls hydrogen from seawater to power fuel cells Thu, 5 Oct 17, 1:46amHydrogen can be obtained from seawater to power fuel cells, but the process is typically costly because of the electricity required. Researchers created a nanomaterial that can do the job more efficiently. According to the...
- Energy-generating 'artificial plants' turn greenhouse gases into clean air Fri, 28 Apr 17, 1:18amGroundbreaking research from scientists at the University of Central Florida (UCF) and Florida State University could help in the fight against climate change...
- Students are creating $350 bionic arms for children using 3D printing Sun, 15 Mar 15, 3:00amA team of students at the University of Central Florida is using 3D printing to create bionic arms for children. The arms are fully-equipped with a muscle sensor and costs just $350 to make. Find out more about the incredible...
- Robert Downey Jr gives 3D-printed prosthetic ‘Iron Man’ arm to seven-year-old superhero fan Sat, 14 Mar 15, 3:20amOne lucky little boy, born missing the lower portion of his right arm, received a brand-new 3D-printed bionic arm from Tony Stark himself. Robert Downey Jr met with seven-year-old Alex Pring to present him with an upgraded...
- Watch Robert Downey Jr give bionic ‘Iron Man’ arm to a seven-year-old superhero fan Sat, 14 Mar 15, 1:19amOne lucky little boy, born missing the lower portion of his right arm, received a brand-new 3D-printed bionic arm from Tony Stark himself. Robert Downey Jr met with seven-year-old Alex Pring to present him with an upgraded...
- Power-Storing Wires Could Replace Batteries in Electric Cars Wed, 11 Jun 14, 10:00pmElectric vehicle batteries are heavy and bulky, which limits EV range and cargo capacity. However that could change thanks to groundbreaking new research from the University of Central Florida. Nanotechnology professor Jayan...