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Chris Carroll

Chris Carroll came to the University of Maryland in 2015 to write mostly about science, and a little about everything else. In nearly 20 years as a journalist, he was a staff writer at Stars and Stripes, National Geographic Magazine, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and others. The University of Missouri School of Journalism graduate has reported from about 30 countries, but only 16 or 17 U.S. states.

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Program to Prepare Future Research Leaders to Take the Next Big Step

Division of Research Accepting Nominations for 10-Month Program

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Clock’s Ticking Until TikTok Ban, But Does It Make Sense?

Social Media Researcher Says Security Issues Broader Than 2 Apps

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School of Public Health Dean Boris Lushniak speaks at at a COVID-19 symposium organized by the school in February.

Pandemic Paradox

Despite Preparing for Decades, U.S. Response Merits a C-minus ‘at Best,’ Public Health Dean Says

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Pushing for Access

At 30, the Americans With Disabilities Act Has Opened Doors, But Still Meets Resistance, Professor Says

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Flu patients convalesce in a makeshift Kansas hospital (left), while emergency medical personnel scurried to provide care as coronavirus victims overflow into a hallway in a New York hospital in April.

Different Viruses, Similar Outcomes

Public Health Researcher’s Review Traces Common Thread of Inequality Between Pandemics a Century Apart

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University Libraries has started an archival project, “Shell-tering in Place: Terp Stories of COVID-19,” to collect and preserve historical documents and accounts of the coronavirus pandemic.

Libraries Collects Stories of ‘Shell-tering in Place’

New Archives Project Creating Historic Record of Pandemic Emphasizes Students, Communities of Color

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Expert: ‘Murder Hornets’ Still a Distant Threat

Let the ‘Bug Guy’ Exterminate (Most of) Your Angst About Giant Insects

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Three yellow TV sets, two showing infomercials and one with the Dingman TV logo

Nothing on But Infomercials? Don’t Change the Channel

With DingmanTV, Student Entrepreneurs Follow in the Steps of Billy Mays, Shamwow Guy

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Maryland Experts, Facebook Partner to Gather Global COVID-19 Symptom Data

UMD Leads Survey Design, Data Collection

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Woman wears surgical mask at grocery store

Wearing Surgical Masks in Public Could Help Slow Pandemic’s Advance, New Study Suggests

UMD Researcher Advised White House on Team's Finding That Disputed Measure Could Limit Virus Spread by Infected People

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Gifts Pour in to Student Crisis Fund. So Do Pleas for Help

$198K Donated in One Week, With Aid Distributed Just as Fast

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Campus Pantry workers give out bags of food at a tent

Campus Pantry’s Clientele Nearly Triples in Size Amid Pandemic

Donations Sought as Economic Fallout of COVID-19 Contributes to Food Insecurity

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