Skip Navigation
MarylandToday

Produced by the Office of Marketing and Communications

Subscribe Now
Search

Physics

Computer chip with ion trap

Research: Quantum Computers Can Be Better Than the Sum of Their Parts

‘Teamwork’ Employed Inside Quantum Computer Chips Can Cut Error Rates, Boost Reliability of Devices

Read More
Campus aerial

UMD Invests Over $10M in Research Equipment to Drive Discovery, Innovation

Labs Focused on Quantum Technology, Energy Storage, Neuroscience and More Getting Big Upgrades

Read More
COVID-19 patients receive food at a makeshift hospital in Bengaluru, India

Sending Help Home as Pandemic Rages

Alum-Founded Nonprofit Helps India Fight a Fierce Second COVID Wave

Read More
PSC atrium image

UMD Physicist Elected to National Academy of Sciences

Alessandra Buonanno Helped Lead Project That Discovered Gravitational Waves

Read More
Naveen Raman ’22, Ela Rockafellow ’22 and Sanketh Andhavarapu ’23

Three Terps Named 2021 Goldwater Scholars

UMD’s 37 Scholarships in Past Decade Rank Second in Nation

Read More
IonQ equipment

Revolutionary Computing Company Created at Maryland to Go Public

IonQ Competing to Bring Practical Quantum Computers to Market

Read More
Illustration of brain and intestine

Is It All in Your Head—or in Your Gut? Or Both?

Maryland Researchers Work to Understand ‘Gut-Brain Axis’ to Conquer Disease

Read More
Jeremy Shuler portrait

UMD Welcomes 16-year-old Ph.D. Student

Cornell’s Youngest Grad Enrolls to Study Particle Physics

Read More
Black holes merging art

Heaviest Black Hole Merger Spotted

UMD Scientists on Team That Made Three Recent Gravitational Wave Discoveries

Read More
Physical Sciences Complex

Chemist-Physicist Elected to National Academy of Sciences

Christopher Jarzynski’s Latest Honor Follows 2020 Guggenheim and Simons Fellowships

Read More
Distinguished University Professor Christopher Jarzinski (below), a member of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Department of Physics and Institute for Physical Science and Technology is one of only 2 physicists selected this year for Guggenheim fellowships.

UMD Scientist Named Guggenheim Fellow for Research at Boundary of Chemistry, Physics

Christopher Jarzynski Internationally Known for Thermodynamics Work

Read More
Professor Dan Lathrop examines the 3-meter steel sphere he uses in simulations of the Earth's "geodynamo."

As the World Turns

Audacious Experiment to Understand Earth’s Magnetic Shield is Getting an Overhaul

Read More
Current Page is 3

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.