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UMD Biologist Wins Emmy for Documentary on Quest to Find, Sequence Ancient DNA

Years-long Effort Gambled on Researcher’s Hope to Recover 2M-Year-Old Sample From Frozen Soil

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Massive Boulders Ejected During NASA Mission Complicate Future Asteroid Deflection Efforts

UMD Astronomers Discover New Challenge in Planetary Defense Effort

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UMD Among Top 5 Doctorate Producers in 5 Critical Tech Areas

New Study Finds That UMD Graduates High Numbers of Students in Quantum Science, AI and Other STEM Ph.D.s

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Spotted Lanternflies Are Emerging in Huge Numbers. Don’t Panic, Says UMD Entomologist

8 Things to Know About an Invasive Species That’s More Nuisance Than Threat

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‘Superbug’-Killing Viruses Have Surprising Interplay With Immune System, Research Shows

Study Co-authored by UMD Biologist Assessed ‘Phage’ Therapy for Antibiotic-Resistant Pneumonia

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What’s Real and What’s Not in ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’: A UMD Paleontologist Explains

Geology Prof’s Expertise Also Shown in BBC Dinosaur Documentary, Streaming Now

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Building the Capital of Quantum

UMD and the State of Maryland Make a Billion-Dollar Bid to Anchor a Scientific and Commercial Revolution

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UMCP, UMSOM Launch B.S.-M.D. Program to Bridge Engineering, Data Science, Medicine

Initiative to Offer Early Clinical, Research and Service Experience to Prepare Undergrads for Medical School

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UMD Launches M.S. in Artificial Intelligence

Program Aims to Prepare Industry-Ready AI Leaders

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Researchers Can Now Track Listeners’ Attention Using Just Earbuds and Echoes

UMD Doctoral Student, Multi-Institutional Partners Develop Method That Forgoes Bulky, Complex Instruments

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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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