Research
Social Distancing, the Sequel
How the COVID-19 Outbreak Echoes—and Diverges From—the 1918 Flu Pandemic
Op/ed: Time for a ‘Uniform’ Response to COVID-19
School of Public Health Dean Calls for Deployment of U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
In Race With Virus, Researchers Speed Development of Medical Equipment
Bioengineers, Terrapin Works Producing New Respirator, Ventilator Designs
Watch Pandemic Spread on New UMD Maps
Geography Researchers Show Disease Progression Over Space, Time
Feeling Anxious? Try Broadening Your News Feed
Journalism, iSchool Researchers Find That How We Build Our Online Information Environments Matters
Op/ed: Three Ways the Pandemic Is Changing Who We Are
Coronavirus-related Stress Has Deep Internal Effects, Psychology Researcher Says
Predicting COVID-19 Outbreaks
UMCP, UMB Researchers Race to Uncover Climate, Human Factors Behind Virus’ Spread
Op/ed: Saving Jobs in a Time of Coronavirus
Professor Says as U.S. Workers Lose Hours or Jobs, Government Can Act to Speed Economic Recovery
Op/ed: During Coronavirus Outbreak, It’s Hoard Times
Business Researchers Examine Buying Behavior in the Face of Potential Disasters
Do Border Restrictions During Epidemics Work?
Grant to Support Research on Why Countries Ignore or Follow World Health Organization Guidance During Major Outbreaks
Amid Coronavirus, Researchers Investigate Discrimination’s Impact
NSF Grant to Support UMBC-UMD Team Studying Racism Against Chinese Americans
Divided by Data
Researchers Explain How Gender Bias Creeps Into Facts and Figures That Shape Our Lives
Cloudy With a Chance of Microbes
Undergraduate Student to Test Bacteria From Microorganisms at High Altitude
In Hiring, Managers Seek ‘Motivation Purity’
New Research Finds That You’re Not Supposed to Care About Pay, Benefits
Coronavirus Test Questions
What Went Wrong With U.S. Monitoring and What to Do Next: A Virus Transmission Expert Explains
Hate, Health and Social Media
Researchers Find Racist Tweets Correlate to Cardiovascular Illness for Both Black, White People
Evaluating Info Like a Pro
Research Shows How Professional Fact-Checking Strategies Help Students Gauge Digital Content’s Accuracy
Op/ed: Lessons on Battling Bias
Schools Can Help Kids Overcome Prejudice by Encouraging Diverse Friendships, Researcher Says
What’s Behind Coronavirus Cruise Ship Chaos?
Public Policy Researcher Says Global Health Regulations Need Another Look, and Countries Need to Better Adhere to Them
New Clues in Centuries-Old Burial Ground
Soil Research at NYC Site Provides Insight on African Americans’ Experiences
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