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UMD Astronomer Helps Uncover Clues to Formation of Universe’s Early Galaxies

Quasar Discovery Takes Advantage of Webb Space Telescope’s Infrared Sensitivity

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The Modern Battle for Maryland’s Oysters

UMD Researchers Use AI and Robotics to Save Struggling Industry After Diseases (and Pirates) Plunder Cheasapeake’s Bounty

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‘Nature Will Come Back’

Famed Primate Researcher Jane Goodall Outlines Reasons for Hope

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Derek Xiao ’19 and girlfriend Claire Rehfuss in traditional Austrian clothing

The ‘Amazing’ Year

Alum Talks Strategy and Struggles, Competing in Third Reality Show Since Summer 2021

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Urban Trees Rooted in Redlining and Environmental Injustice, UMD-Led Research Finds

Neighborhood Street Trees in Baltimore Tell Tale of Historical Racial Discrimination and Modern Reparation, According to New Study

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UMD Biologist Contributes to 2022 Nobel Prize in Medicine Research

Philip Johnson Played Key Role in Swedish Scientist’s Work on Neanderthal Genome

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Malaria Spike Tied to Amphibian Die-off, Team Including UMD Researcher Finds

Study Reveals Connections Between Environment, Animal and Human Health

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A Peek Inside … Derek Yarnell’s Office

UMIACS Director of Computing Facilities Shares Vast ‘Simpsons’ Collection, Makerspace Creations

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Maryland Quantum-Thermodynamics Hub Launches With $2M Grant

Emerging Field Combines Modern Physics With Victorian-era Science

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final images from the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) as it smashes into the asteroid Dimorphos

UMD Researchers Help Launch a Planetary Defense

Astronomers, Engineers Were Key to NASA DART Mission That ‘Smacked’ Asteroid

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$95M NASA Cooperative Agreement to Support Research Center Focused on Global Sustainability

Funding Allows UMD to Expand Collaboration With Space Agency, Broader Research Community

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Creeped Out by Online Ads? A UMD Researcher Is Studying How Companies Target You

Project Aims to Create Tools for Greater Transparency

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