Skip Navigation
MarylandToday

Produced by the Office of Marketing and Communications

Subscribe Now

Mechanical Engineering

Super-sharp wooden knife cuts steak

Wood That Can Cut Like Steel, Be Molded Like Plastic or Build Batteries?

UMD Researchers Discover More New Dimensions of an Ancient Material

Read More
image of new battery electrolyte

Batteries Beyond Lithium

UMD, Army Researchers Develop New Electrolyte to Bolster Rechargeable Tech, Bypass Raw Material Shortages

Read More
Oxygen mask

$3.6M NSF Grant Supports Researchers’ Work to Create ‘Third Lung’

Treatment Spurred by COVID-19 Pandemic Has Much Broader Applications for Respiratory Failure Patients

Read More
robot hand

Robot’s Soft Touch Beats Super Mario

Engineers Develop New Approach, Demonstrate 3D-Printed Hand on Classic Nintendo Game

Read More
Kim Building

Engineering Student Receives Knight-Hennessy Scholarship

Prestigious Award, Which Aims to Create Multidisciplinary, Multicultural Community of Scholars, to Fund Doctoral Studies at Stanford

Read More
Broken Amazon tablet

Oops-Proofing

A Collaboration Between CRR and Amazon Lab126 Seeks to Understand How Devices Can Be More Durable

Read More
Opera singers perform with masks

Blown Away

UMD Research Seeks to Minimize Risks of Performing Together; New Tech Supports Students’ Learning

Read More
Busy hospital

A Tech Rx for COVID Recovery at Home

Clark Scholar’s New Technology Takes on Hospital Overcrowding

Read More
Scallops

UMD-Led Team Awarded $10M to Modernize Shellfish Farming

Smart Tech Has Potential to Improve Industry’s Sustainability, Economic Impact

Read More
Women from Terps Racing working on race cars

Revving Toward Representation

On Terps Racing Team, More Women Than Ever Take the Wheel

Read More
Robot surgery on dummy

Could a Robotic Surgical Assistant Join the Ambulance Crew?

Engineer’s Device Aims to Help Keep Patients Alive En Route to Hospital

Read More
The solar-powered Pride of Maryland, designed and built by students, shown here with then Vice President Al Gore, placed third in the 1990 GM Sunrayce USA.

Born to Sun

Clark School to Welcome Home a History-Making Solar Car

Read More
Current Page is 2

Maryland Today is produced by the Office of Marketing and Communications for the University of Maryland community on weekdays during the academic year, except for university holidays.