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Authors

Melissa Brachfeld

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Research

December 02, 2025
Researchers Aim to Create Ethical, ‘Interpretable’ Tools for Biopolymer Discovery
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July 25, 2025
UMD Researchers, Collaborators Find Vaccines, Crime and Politics Among Top Themes
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July 17, 2025
Wearable Device Would Boost Communication by Signaling Gestures, Glances, Nods to Users
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June 20, 2025
UMD Doctoral Student, Multi-Institutional Partners Develop Method That Forgoes Bulky, Complex Instruments
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June 12, 2025
System Teaches Complex Tasks to Bots Using Simple Human Drawings
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Research

May 05, 2025
UMD Researchers Provide New Way for People With Disabilities to Control Digital Voice Assistants
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Research

February 24, 2025
UMD Team's Research Could Help Lead to New Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder
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November 12, 2024
‘Sensational’ New Gaming Tech Could Someday Aid Blind Users
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October 17, 2024
Team Pursues Advanced Digital Solutions to Ease Historical Research
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September 26, 2024
$2.8M DARPA Award Aims for Symbolic Reasoning in Autonomous Systems
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Research

May 22, 2024
Study Creates Ranking of Drug Development Targets That UMD, UMB Uncovered
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Research

April 03, 2023
Scientists Say Digital Safeguards Require Forward-Looking Efforts in Research, Education
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Research

March 15, 2023
UMD Researcher Explores Conditions That Turn Devastating Skin Ailment On, Off
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Research

December 15, 2022
Researcher Puts Natural Language Processing to the Test With Sci-Fi Language
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Research

September 19, 2022
Tool to Identify Social Biases in Creative Writing Ultimately Leaves Artists in Control
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Campus & Community

March 23, 2021
Film, Panel Discussion to Explore Inequalities in Artificial Intelligence