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UF professor: air cleaning system destroys anthrax, other pathogens

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — An indoor air cleaning system originally developed to zap dust mites and mold spores also destroys airborne anthrax and other pathogenic microbes, says the University of Florida engineering professor who pioneered the technology.

Filed under Research, Engineering on Wednesday, October 24, 2001.

UF Engineer, students create glow-in-the-dark bicycle

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Nighttime cyclists may soon have a dramatic safety improvement that’s sure to get glowing reviews: a bike that glows from stem to stern, wheels included.

Filed under Research, Engineering on Monday, October 15, 2001.

UF researchers laser mapping WTC, Pentagon sites

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — People who live and work in buildings surrounding the former site of the World Trade Center may feel safer once a unique project to precisely map the damage is completed, says a University of Florida researcher.

Filed under Research, Engineering on Wednesday, October 3, 2001.