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Environmental Science and Technology

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Transforming Trash to Treasure for Climate Good

Researcher Unleashes Energy From Food Waste, Plastics, Cardboard and More

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A Peek Inside … Ecological Engineer Dave Tilley’s Office

Massive Chalk Mural, Swinging Bookshelves Fill Eclectic Space in Animal Sciences Building

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We Need Better Highways—for Wildlife, UMD-led Research Suggests

Black Bear Study Finds Not All Wildlife Corridor Designs Are Equal

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A Soaring Success

Bald Eagle Expert Joins Legendary Explorers Club Honorees

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A Spoilage-Sniffing Sensor and Food Distribution App to Fight Hunger

UMD Team Receives $5M Grant for Tech Solutions to Reduce Food Insecurity and Waste

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At UMD’s Aquaponics Lab, the Farmers Have Fins

New Greenhouse Will Triple Research, Education of Sustainable Farming Method

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Real-life Zombies, Vampires and Ghosts?

UMD Experts Weigh in on the Creatures Haunting Our Neighborhoods This Halloween

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Bat Myths Busted

Do They Suck Your Blood? Are They Actually Blind? A Wildlife Biologist Explains

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With Breast Cancer Risks, Where You Live Matters, UMD Researchers Find

Influence of Food, Exercise, Pollution Can Vary by County, State

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With $1.1M NASA Grant, UMD Researcher to Study Unwelcome Crop: Nitrogen

Satellite Data Will Reveal How Different Agriculture Approaches Impact Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Oh Deer! Are Your Animal Neighbors Passing Along COVID?

$3.6M USDA Award Funds UMD Study on Cross-Species Infectious Disease Links

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landscape at Burning Man

Can Burning Man Avoid Warming the Planet?

Student Analysis Could Help the World’s Largest ‘Leave No Trace’ Event Go Carbon-Neutral

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