Research
Mellon Foundation Awards $2.8M for Research, Digitization in Humanities
Grants to Expand Programs in Black Digital Humanities, Persian and Arabic Digitization
Researchers' Virus Discovery Could Help Fight Autoimmune Disease
New Study Is First to Reveal How a Common Pathogen Evades Antibodies in Immune System
UMD-led Team Awarded $7.3M to Study Moons, Asteroids for Future Human Exploration
Team One of Eight Selected to Participate in NASA Program
A Start to Healing
One hundred years ago, the flu pandemic had an unexpected side effect: a civil rights breakthrough for black nurses. In a new book, a UMD professor will tell their stories.
As Home Remedies Rise, So Does Distrust of Flu Vaccine
Public Health Researchers Explore Racial Disparities, Similarities in Vaccination Rates
Bee Wary: UMD-backed Study Finds Colony Losses Exceed 40%
Researchers Call for Greater Understanding of Pollinators’ Problems
Will Renting a Shirt or Sofa Save the Planet?
Business Expert Explains Gap Between Retailers, Customers, Sustainability Goals
Expert: VW’s New Ad Campaign Takes Thoughtful Journey From Scandal
“Hello Light” Confronts Wrongdoing, Embraces Heyday, Promises Innovative Future
Research: Glacial Sediments Greased the Gears of Plate Tectonics
New Study Highlights Connection Between Worldwide Glaciations, Sediments, Plate Tectonics
UMD Joins Race to Produce Universal Flu Vaccine
NIH Awards Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine $3.1M to Solve Problem of Vaccine Failures
Face to Face With a Toothy Fossil
UMD Entomologist Helped Smithsonian Reconstruct Giant Prehistoric Shark in D.C. Museum Café
$175M NOAA Award to Expand UMD’s Role as Leader in Earth System Studies
New Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies Will Deepen Understanding of Human Interaction With Planet
A Malaria-Fighting Fungus
Researchers Test Rapid Way to Kill Mosquitoes in Simulated West African Village
Letters From a Science Giant
Auction of Notes by Stephen Hawking to Professor Emeritus Will Support New UMD Endowment
Tracking Maria's Toll
Study Finds Higher Death Count in Puerto Rico From Heart Disease, Other Causes Following Devastating Hurricane in Puerto Rico
The Moon Is Shrinking, and It’s Setting Off Moonquakes
UMD Researcher Is Part of Team That Found Lunar Tectonic Plate Activity
Op/Ed: Easter Attacks a “Game-Changing Event” in Sri Lanka
Professors Pinpoint 4 Underlying Causes, Say Bombings Signal ISIS Strength in Southeast Asia
Who’s Killing Eagles on the Eastern Shore?
Expert Who Helped Bring Bald Eagles Back From Brink Says Birds Were Targeted
Deep Color
UMD Researcher Part of Team That Found New Visual Ability in Fishes Living in Sunless Depths
Four Science Terps Named 2019 Goldwater Scholars
UMD Leads Nation With 33 Scholarships in Last Decade
Eyeing the Long Game on Climate Change
Sociology Professor Examines Broader Impact of Global Youth Climate Movement
“Overwhelming, but in a Good Way”
College Park Scholars’ Showcase, Bigger Than Ever, Spreads Out at St. John Center
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