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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.

University of Maryland UAS Test Site pilot Ryan Henderson shows residents of Dominica a drone he used in early 2018 to create imagery of damage following Hurricane Maria, which struck the island in 2017.

Map to Recovery

Engineer to Use Drone to Provide Images of Damage After Catastrophic Hurricane

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Illustration of jobless man looking through door

Men (Not) at Work

Research Suggests Rising Despair, Job Market Changes, Drugs Drive Labor Dropouts

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Destructive lanternflies, which threaten agriculture, have been spotted in Maryland, says entomology Professor Mike Raupp, aka "The Bug Guy."

The Lowdown on Lanternflies

Dark Days for Fruit Growers Could Follow Insect’s Spread, Bug Guy Says

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Crazy quantum computing illustration

‘Supreme’ Achievement in Quantum?

UMD Quantum Computer Science Expert Weighs In on Claims Google Has Passed a Major Milestone in Field

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Young people hold protest signs at climate strike in DC

Atmosphere of Change

UMD Sociologist Takes Temperature of D.C. Climate Strike

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Student tosses beanbag in game of cornhole

Celebrating in the Park(ing Lot)

Students Observe Landscape Architecture Holiday With Pop-up Urban Green Space

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Image of police officer in VR app

Practice That’s No Game

UMD Researcher’s VR App Helps People With Autism Learn to Interact With Police

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1926 aerial view of campus

Mapping MAC to UMD

Libraries’ New Interactive Site Tells Story of Campus’ Growth, Changes

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cube of Nazi uranium

The Nazi Reactor That Wasn’t

Researchers Trace Fallout of Hitler’s Failed Nuclear Bid

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A drone flies in the night sky

‘Faster, Safer, Cheaper’

A woman’s lifesaving new kidney arrived by drone, and the nation’s transplant system may never be the same.

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Letters from Stephen Hawking, plus photos of Hawking and Charles Misner

Letters From a Science Giant

$300K Sale of Hawking Correspondence Funds Gravitational Physics Endowment

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