UF Developing AI Tools To Predict Flesh-Eating Waterborne Threats (The Gainesville Sun)
A new UF-led initiative will create forecasting tools that can anticipate health risks linked to environmental conditions, providing advance warnings similar to the way weather forecasting helps communities prepare for storms and other hazards.
New Technique Filters PFAS Forever Chemicals Using “Molecular Velcro” (UF News)
A new gel-based material developed by University of Florida chemical engineers filters PFAS “forever chemicals” from water more efficiently than many widely used commercial options.
How Laser “Origami” Could Build Structures in Space (UF News)
UF researchers are exploring laser origami technology that could enable manufacturing and construction in space, including future infrastructure on the Moon.
A New Frontier for Marine Robot Communication: UF Scientists Develop BlueME (UF News)
UF researchers developed BlueME, a new communication system that allows underwater robots to exchange data and make decisions in real time over long distances.
HiPerGator Supercharges Scale, Scope and Speed of UF Engineering Research (UF HWCE)
HiPerGator, one of the nation’s most powerful university supercomputers, is transforming engineering research at the University of Florida by enabling large-scale data analysis, AI modeling and real-world system simulations.
Tech Tuesday: University of Florida Lab Uses Eye-Tracking Technology To Reduce Human Error (WCJB TV20)
In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate highlights eye-tracking research led by Dr. Jad Atweh that aims to reduce human error and improve decision-making in high-stakes environments.
Tech Tuesday: University of Florida Lab Focuses on Improving Roadway Safety (WCJB TV20)
In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate highlights University of Florida research focused on improving roadway safety in our community.
From Athletes to Everyday Health: UF Engineers Unveil Bold Vision for the Future of Human Performance (UF HWCE)
UF has launched the Center for Engineering Human Performance and Wellness, bringing together engineering and health experts to use wearable technology, robotics, and data analytics to enhance movement, recovery, and performance across the lifespan.
Gator Battle Bots Recovering After Successful Skirmishes in Connecticut (UF News)
UF’s Gator Robotics team competed in the National Havoc Robot League World Championships, where their battle bots Steggy and Termigator faced nearly 80 teams and Steggy advanced to the semifinals.
HiPerGator Consistently Ranks Fastest in Higher Ed (UF News)
The University of Florida’s supercomputer, HiPerGator, remains the fastest in higher education in the United States for high-performance computing, according to industry-standard benchmarks.