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College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

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Meet Maryland’s Unofficial Mascots

Pets Around Campus Provide Departmental Connections and Cuddles

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‘Jurassic Park,’ a Little More Real

At New Dinosaur Museum Led by Paleontologist Alum, Visitors Can Dig In

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Three UMD Faculty Researchers Named AAAS Fellows

National Honor Recognizes Exceptional Scientific Accomplishments

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NASA/UMD Researchers Take to the Air to Clock Wildflower Blooms

Spread of Colors Across Landscape Helps Scientists Understand Changing Planet

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Quantum Engine Sculpture Melds Past and Future of Physics

Steampunk-Inspired Artwork Evokes Devices That Convert Energy From One Form to Another

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Researchers Develop Market Approach to Greater AI Safety

New UMD-led System Would Reward Firms That Exceed Benchmarks on Privacy, Bias

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Enjoying a Bounty of Pi

UMD Student’s Memorization of Mathematical Constant Runs to Thousands of Decimal Places

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USM Climbs in List of Nation’s Top 10 Patent-Producing Universities

University of Maryland, College Park Awarded 71 Patents in 2024

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New Study Proposes Framework to Counter Global Salinization of Freshwater

UMD-Led Research Finds Growing Salt Influx From Land and Sea Spells ‘Double Trouble’

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Geologists Explore Tasmania’s Hidden Gems

Through Mud and Mines, Students and Faculty Uncovered Garnets’ Rich Geological Stories

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9 Terp Women Who Shaped History

Get to Know TV Trailblazers, Sports Heroes, Scientists—Even an Astronaut

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How a Newly Spotted Space Rock Went From Terrifying to ‘Quite Interesting’

Chances of Asteroid Apocalypse Wane, But Earth Must Stay Wary, Astronomer Says

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