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Robert Herschbach

Virgin Galactic’s spacecraft VSS Unity

Alum at Frontier of Commercial Space Tourism

Aerospace Engineer Joins Virgin Galactic’s Final Test Before Service Begins

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HVAC system at a data center

Cooling Down the Cloud

$3.5M DOE Award Supports UMD Project to Reduce Energy Use in Data Centers

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gloved hand holding a 2d material stack

New Research Could Spur Broader Use of 2D Materials

UMD, Rice Led Effort That Created Lightweight Material Several Times Stronger Than Steel

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overhead view of road over water

UMD Tapped to Lead University Transportation Center Focused on Moving People and Goods

Researchers, Partners Awarded $10M to Study Use of Autonomous Vehicles, Access and Equity, and Climate Impacts

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flooded road

$1.35M Grant to Fund UMD-Led Team’s Study of Climate Change and Septic Tank Failure

Growing Hazard for Coastal Dwellers Doesn’t Affect All Marylanders Equally, Researchers Say

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Aerial view of a large rail yard

New UMD Center Puts Focus on Railway Cybersecurity and Safety

Research Will Guard Nation’s Infrastructure With High-tech Tools

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Deb Niemeier

Engineering Researcher Honored in Nation’s Oldest Science Awards Series

Deb Niemeier, Who Focuses on Climate and Disaster Resilience, to Receive $250,000 Franklin Institute Award

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female construction worker

Studies Shed Light on Gender Imbalance in Construction

More Barriers, Pervasive Bias Suppress Women’s Representation in Industry

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composite image of the asteroid bennu from NASA spacecraft osiris-rex

How Deep-Space Destruction Led to a ‘Rubble Pile’

UMD Researcher’s Modeling of Bennu’s Formation Helps Explain Asteroid Interiors

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smoke rises from chemical plants near Baton Rouge, louisiana

Structural Racism Drives Higher COVID-19 Death Rates in Louisiana, UMD Study Finds

Black Families More Likely to Face ‘Stressors’ That Increased Vulnerability to Disease

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Sea ice

Extreme Drone Ops Could Improve Ice Measurements

Unmanned Aircraft Experts Assist in NOAA Testing to Support Better Climate, Weather Monitoring

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Bridge construction

UMD to Lead Effort to Improve U.S. Highways

$5M USDOT Award Establishes Build America Center on Transportation Infrastructure

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