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Researchers Solve Mystery of ‘Dinky’ Dinosaur’s Unusually Long Stride

UMD Paleontologist Helped Recreate Movements of Bird-sized Raptor, Shedding New Light on Origin of Flight

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UMD-led Study Could Lead to Lengthened Lives for Patients With Premature Aging Disease

Researchers Identify Protein That Could Improve Cardiovascular Health of Those With Progeria

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UMD Astrophysicist Awarded $875K Packard Fellowship

Sasha Philippov Becomes 7th Faculty Member to Receive Award for Early-Career Researchers

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A Kernel of Hope in Stopping Pesticide Resistance on Farms

USDA Grant Supports Study of Mutations in Crop-Damaging Corn Earworm

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Golden Bachelorette Joan Vassos gives rose to contestant

From Sorority Formals to Rose Ceremonies: Terp Stars as ‘Golden Bachelorette’

ABC Show’s First Lead Spotlights Dating in Later Years

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asteroids

New Study Eases Concerns Over Possible ‘Doomsday’ Asteroid Swarm

UMD Astronomer and Team Found Fewer Dangerous Space Rocks in Earth’s Neighborhood Than Expected

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UMD Scientists Uncover Geckos’ Auditory ‘Sixth Sense’

Mechanism That Aids Reptiles’ Balance Also Detects Vibrations to Provide Information on Surroundings

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2 UMD Space Probes Advance to Next Round of $1B NASA Mission Selection

Proposed Projects Each Awarded $5M to Further Develop Plans, Prototypes

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UMD Geologists Discover Ancient Sunken Seafloor From Dinosaur Era

Zone Beneath Pacific Ocean Reveals How ‘Recycling’ Deep Within the Earth May Influence Surface Features

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Medical Training Comes to Life in UMD’s VR Simulation

Physician Assistant Program at UMB Will Introduce Technology for Stroke Assessment

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Ning Zeng stands among logs

A Professor’s Discovery of a Nearly 4,000-Year-Old Buried Log Suggests a New Climate Change Solution

UMD-led Study Finds Burying Wood in Proper Conditions Prevents Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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two AI--one a robot, one a human--stand back to back

To Build Better Robots, UMD Researchers Are Making Them Think More Like Us

$2.8M DARPA Award Aims for Symbolic Reasoning in Autonomous Systems

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