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Georgia Jiang
September 25, 2026
As a big storm slams into the Northeast, a UMD lightning researcher and former National Weather Service forecaster provides tips what to watch for and how to stay safe.
September 22, 2026
As the scimitar-horned oryx returns from the brink of extinction, UMD scientists are studying whether it retains its wild instincts.
September 04, 2026
Project could boost missions searching for life on Mars, Saturn’s moon Enceladus and elsewhere.
August 10, 2026
A cycle of loosening and rebuilding in a matrix around brain cells offers new insight into skill-building.
July 16, 2026
Sylvain Veilleux and his collaborators will equip a ground-based telescope with the observing power of space telescopes for the first time.
June 08, 2026
$7.5M From Army Research Office Funds Investigation of Abundant, Seldom-Studied Astrocyte Cells
May 18, 2026
Researchers Show Ice Shelf Meltwater Creates Feedback Loop Driving Even Faster Melting
May 06, 2026
Undergrads Learn to Share the Wonder of Science With Prince George's Third Graders
April 09, 2026
New Study Including UMD Researcher Could Open Doors to Treatments for Obesity, Eating Disorders
March 09, 2026
UMD-led Study Reshapes Understanding of How Nearby Asteroids Evolve, and Potentially Threaten Earth
February 11, 2026
As New Nationwide Study Kicks Off, Researchers Reveal We Pass Far More Gas Than Previously Known
December 08, 2025
UMD Research Suggests ‘Latchkey Kid Dinosaurs’ Filled Ecological Niches Their Parents Did Not
October 30, 2025
UMD Researchers’ System Makes Voices Unintelligible to Automated Surveillance
September 30, 2025
UMD-led Carnivore Movement Study That Followed 1,200 Animals Challenges Idea Predators Roam Randomly
August 18, 2025
Experiment Catches ‘Lightning in a Model’ to Reveal how Thunderstorms Affect Climate, Air Quality
July 31, 2025
New Study Shows Seismic Activity Could Pose Risk to Long-Term Lunar Infrastructure