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The Science Behind the Hammer Throw

Physics Professor Breaks Down Performance of Terp Track and Field Star Ahead of NCAA Championship Appearance

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UMD Researchers Sketch Out Path to Smarter Robots

System Teaches Complex Tasks to Bots Using Simple Human Drawings

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At UMD, Lt. Governor Says ‘It’s Going to Take a Partnership … to Elevate the Future’

State, Business, University Leaders Convene to Discuss AI, Quantum Tech

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Scientists Develop ‘Mosquito STD’ to Combat Malaria

Deadly Fungus That Spreads During Insects’ Mating Also Boosts Effectiveness of Conventional Pesticides

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Alum Buzzes In on ‘Jeopardy!’

Nikhil Joshi Is Latest Terp to Compete on TV’s Biggest Trivia Game

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AIM Seed Grants Support 22 AI Research Projects

Funds Support Research Focused on Accessibility, Social Justice, Sustainability and Learning

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UMD Astrophysicist Elected to National Academy of Sciences

Brenda Dingus Recognized for Transformative Contributions to Cosmic Ray Research

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Satellites Offer New View of Chesapeake Bay’s Marine Heat Waves

UMD-led Study Reveals ‘Significant Increases’ in Yearly Swelter, but Not All Regions Are Warming Equally

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‘Remarkable Humanity and Depth of Thought’

Medical School-bound Senior Honored as Commencement Medalist; She and Finalists Recognized for Scholarship, Leadership and Advocacy

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AI With Rhythm: Brain-Inspired Tech Wins 2025 Invention of the Year Award

From RNA to Microchips, Innovate Maryland Celebrates Transformative Research Shaping the Future

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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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