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UMD Astrophysicist Elected to National Academy of Sciences

Brenda Dingus Recognized for Transformative Contributions to Cosmic Ray Research

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AI With Rhythm: Brain-Inspired Tech Wins 2025 Invention of the Year Award

From RNA to Microchips, Innovate Maryland Celebrates Transformative Research Shaping the Future

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$2.5M NSF Award Kick-starts New Initiatives in Quantum Simulation

Funding to Support Additional Research Directions, Undergraduate Program

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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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‘Quantum Steampunk’ Creative Writing Course Explores the Science of Science Fiction

Physics, English Faculty Combine Futuristic Themes With Victorian-Era Aesthetics

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Database Co-produced by UMD Undergrad Is First to Document Tornadoes Worldwide

Archive Captures Records on 100,000 Twisters, From U.S. Plains to Eastern Hemisphere

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UMD Senior Named 2025-26 Churchill Scholar

Ninth Terp in Seven Years Wins Funding for Year of Graduate Study at Cambridge

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4 UMD Researchers Receive White House Honor

Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers Recognizes Exceptional Potential

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Latest Moon Mission Carries a New Reflection on History

Physicist Who Helped Send Mirrors on Apollo 11 Launches an Improved Model

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UMD-NIST Researcher Helps Develop Novel ‘Quantum Refrigerator’

Technology Ices Down Quantum Processors to Keep Next-Gen Computers Error-Free

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$2M USAF Award Aims to Bridge Gap Between Brain, AI

UMD Researchers to Develop and Test Quantum Systems That Use Neuro-Inspired Computing, Sensing

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UMD Astrophysicist Awarded $875K Packard Fellowship

Sasha Philippov Becomes 7th Faculty Member to Receive Award for Early-Career Researchers

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