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.

Man gets a COVID vaccine at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center

Apr 06, 2021

Front of the Line

Pilot On-campus COVID Vaccine Clinic Targets Essential, Vulnerable Employees

Mar 26, 2021

Prescription for Reducing Gun Violence

After Latest Mass Killings, Pediatrician and Public Health Researcher Advocates Strategies Like Those That Curbed Smoking, Vehicle Deaths

The stellar wind from energetic young stars sculpts the roiling red NGC2014 nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud

Mar 25, 2021

Keeping an Eye on the Universe

30 Years Into Hubble’s Surprising Run, Terps Help the Revolutionary Space Telescope Stay Productive in Orbit

Mar 09, 2021

Moonwalk With an ‘Imagery’ Friend

Students Designing Virtual Astronaut Assistant for NASA Competition

Feb 17, 2021

Pandemic Fighter’s Priorities

Researcher Helps Lead Nation’s Vaccine Trials—With Hopes of Resuming Terps Tailgating Soon

Feb 15, 2021

‘It’s Not an Error, It’s a Language’

Researcher Aims to Teach Teachers About African American Language, and Liberate Student Writers

Feb 08, 2021

Where Wood Gets Weird

Researcher Keeps Finding Innovative Ways to Employ the Ultimate Sustainable Material

Steam rises from cooling towers at power plant

Jan 26, 2021

Why We Can Have Paris Again

As Biden Reengages, UMD Expert Explains Unusual U.S. Relationship to Global Climate Accord

Dec 10, 2020

A New Meaning for Mental Health ‘Screening’

Computer Science and Psychiatry Unite to Improve Behavioral Telehealth Services

Illustration of fish and plants growing in an aquaponics system

Dec 02, 2020

Water for Food Deserts

Student Aquaponics Project Could Help County Grow Urban Agriculture in Empty Buildings

Dylan Kough '11 outside his restaurant in Alexandria.

Nov 23, 2020

Gobble, Gobble to Go

Smoked Turkeys, Community Support Pull Alum’s Growing Barbecue Business Through a Tough 2020

Nov 11, 2020

UMD Study: Housing, Demographics Play Outsize Role in D.C.’s COVID Death Disparity

Short-term Safety Measures Could Save Lives in Predominately Black and Poor Areas, Researchers Say

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