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UMD Graduate Student Helps Discover Giant Mars Volcano Hidden in Plain Sight

Discovery Is Major Step in Search for Evidence of Life on Mars, Provides Possible Destination for Exploration

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UMD Astronomer Helps NASA Launch Tiny Satellite to Study Powerful Cosmic Explosions

BurstCube to Detect Gamma-Ray Bursts Given Off After Neutron Star Collisions

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Why Our Data Might Need Protection From the Future

UMD Cryptography Expert Explains Apple’s Recent ‘Post-Quantum’ Security Move

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Stop Raking Leaves This Spring and Keep the Carbon in Your Soil

UMD Research Finds That Removing Leaves From Yards Depletes Nutrients

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Study Documents Slowing of Atlantic Currents

Change to System Crucial to Climate Regulation Could Intensify Effects of Climate Change

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UMD Receives $27.2M Gift to Support Mathematics Research and Outreach

Funding to Endow Brin Mathematics Research Center, Establish Endowed Chair, Launch a Summer Camp for Maryland High Schoolers

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Take This Class: It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s—the End of Humanity?

Students Learn Science and Skills With ‘Deep Impact’ in Asteroid Collision Course

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Fighting the ‘Insect Apocalypse’ With Knowledge

Entomology Grad Student’s Campus Displays Show Bug Loss’ Costs

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These Researchers Want to Read Your Mind

New UMD Study Seeks to Decipher ‘Imagined Speech’ in the Brain

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Can’t Stand Gossip? Let’s Talk, New Research Suggests

Gabbing About Others Offers Unexpected Benefits in Social Groups, UMD and Stanford Researchers Find

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Astrophysicist Awarded 2024 Sloan Research Fellowship

Early Career Award Will Help Enable Study of Black Holes, Neutron Stars

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Plants’ Unlikely Defense Against Climate Change: Different Leaf Structures

UMD Researchers Uncover Mechanism Behind Plant Leaf Diversity

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