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UMD Geologist Helped Develop Moonquake Detector for Astronauts’ Surface Mission

Monitoring System Will Add to Knowledge of How Moon Formed, Evolved

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UMD Graduate Student Helps Discover Giant Mars Volcano Hidden in Plain Sight

Discovery Is Major Step in Search for Evidence of Life on Mars, Provides Possible Destination for Exploration

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Plants’ Unlikely Defense Against Climate Change: Different Leaf Structures

UMD Researchers Uncover Mechanism Behind Plant Leaf Diversity

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System Fights Fakes—Deep or Shallow

Researcher’s Tool Can Verify Authenticity of Audiovisual Recordings for Politicians, Celebrities and the Rest of Us

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The Shrinking of the Moon Is Making It Harder to Find Artemis Landing Site

UMD Geologist Among Researchers IDing Regions Prone to Landslides, Moonquakes on Lunar South Pole

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Astronomer Helps Take a Closer Look at ‘Dinky’ Asteroid

NASA’s Lucy Mission, Named for Fossilized Human Ancestor, Searches for Origin of Planets

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4 Do’s and Don’ts of Raking

Leave Some Leaves to Help Yard Ecosystems Thrive, Entomologist Advises Homeowners

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Disaster Drones to the Rescue

Computer Science Major, Assistant Professor Design System to Locate Trapped, Injured Victims After Catastrophes

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UMD Study Shows Tree Species Diversity Is Good for Spiders—and Us

More Eight-legged Crawlers Means Fewer Natural Pests

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Expert Strikes Down Myths on Avoiding Lightning Strikes

5 Tips on Summer’s Shocking Guest Are Grounded in Research

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UMD-led Study Sheds Light on How Incurable Form of Cancer Develops

Size and Shape of Contaminant Particles Play a Role in Immune Response, Mesothelioma Development

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Mars glacier

Geology Ph.D. Student Helps Discover Remains of a Martian Glacier

Hints of Water Ice Near Surface Helps Explain How Planet Was—and Still Might Be—Habitable

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