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.
Keeping an Eye on the Universe
30 Years Into Hubble’s Surprising Run, Terps Help the Revolutionary Space Telescope Stay Productive in Orbit
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Moonwalk With an ‘Imagery’ Friend
Students Designing Virtual Astronaut Assistant for NASA Competition
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Pandemic Fighter’s Priorities
Researcher Helps Lead Nation’s Vaccine Trials—With Hopes of Resuming Terps Tailgating Soon
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‘It’s Not an Error, It’s a Language’
Researcher Aims to Teach Teachers About African American Language, and Liberate Student Writers
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Where Wood Gets Weird
Researcher Keeps Finding Innovative Ways to Employ the Ultimate Sustainable Material
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Why We Can Have Paris Again
As Biden Reengages, UMD Expert Explains Unusual U.S. Relationship to Global Climate Accord
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A New Meaning for Mental Health ‘Screening’
Computer Science and Psychiatry Unite to Improve Behavioral Telehealth Services
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Water for Food Deserts
Student Aquaponics Project Could Help County Grow Urban Agriculture in Empty Buildings
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Gobble, Gobble to Go
Smoked Turkeys, Community Support Pull Alum’s Growing Barbecue Business Through a Tough 2020
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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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Poll (Dis)Position
Faculty Polling Expert Explains What Went Wrong in Predicting the Election … Again
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A New Generation, Voting the Old-Fashioned Way
Students in Particular Savor Chance to Pull Democracy’s Levers in Person
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