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$2.5M NSF Award Kick-starts New Initiatives in Quantum Simulation

Funding to Support Additional Research Directions, Undergraduate Program

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UMD Team Solves 35-Year Math Puzzle That Could Unlock Faster, Cooler AI Chips

Steiner Forest Problem Stumped Scientists for Nearly Four Decades

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A Terp Fossil Hunt, Just Down the Street

UMD Students Explore Dinosaur Site as Part of Geology Class

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Take This Class! Sci-Fi vs. Sci Fact

‘Science and Fiction of Planetary Systems’ Uses Movies, TV, Books to Teach Scientific Truths

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3 Terps Awarded 2025 NOAA Hollings Scholarships

Prestigious Award Supports Research in Atmospheric, Oceanic Science

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UMD-Led Study Lifts Veil on Common but Mysterious Type of Exoplanet

Webb Telescope Provides Rare Glimpse of Distant Planet Unobscured by Haze and Clouds

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7 Proposals for AI-Focused Courses Awarded New Grants

Funds Administered by AIM to Support Classes in Arts and Humanities, Public Health, Behavioral and Social Sciences, and Information Science

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An Alternative to Speech: Writing in the Air With ‘Sonic Ink’

UMD Researchers Provide New Way for People With Disabilities to Control Digital Voice Assistants

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Researchers Solve Ancient Volcanic Mystery

Study Pinpoints Source of 120M-Year-Old Super-Eruption, Explains Submerged Pacific Seafloor

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Solutions to Bird Flu Hatched

On the Farm and in the Lab, Researchers Are Fighting a Virus That’s Pushing Up Food Prices and Threatening a New Pandemic

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UMD Junior Dedicated to Public Service Wins Truman Scholarship

Government and Politics, Computer Science Student is 11th Terp Honored for Exceptional Leadership Potential

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Undergraduate Astronomers Observe Rare Asteroid Eclipse

Students Co-author Paper After Analyzing Celestial ‘Fossils’ That Hint at Solar System’s Birth

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