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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.

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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In Race With Virus, Researchers Speed Development of Medical Equipment

Bioengineers, Terrapin Works Producing New Respirator, Ventilator Designs

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A Helping Hand in Need of a Helping Hand

University Seeks Support for Student Crisis Fund After Unprecedented Hit From COVID-19

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COVID 19 gif: New maps by UMD researchers show county-by-county COVID-19 infection data for each day since the outbreak began in the U.S.

Watch Pandemic Spread on New UMD Maps

Geography Researchers Show Disease Progression Over Space, Time

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Feeling Anxious? Try Broadening Your News Feed

Journalism, iSchool Researchers Find That How We Build Our Online Information Environments Matters

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A world temperature map shows warmer (red) to cooler (violet) temperatures, with black circles representing areas of significant community transmission of COVID-19.

Predicting COVID-19 Outbreaks

UMCP, UMB Researchers Race to Uncover Climate, Human Factors Behind Virus’ Spread

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Travelers line up at the airport

Do Border Restrictions During Epidemics Work?

Grant to Support Research on Why Countries Ignore or Follow World Health Organization Guidance During Major Outbreaks

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Roots of Revenge

Feuds, Other Conflicts May Have Neurological Basis, Psychology Study Finds

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Coronavirus Test Questions

What Went Wrong With U.S. Monitoring and What to Do Next: A Virus Transmission Expert Explains

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Man wears weather VT headset

Forecasts of the Future

Revolutionary Virtual Reality System Gives 3D Vantage of Satellite Data

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