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UMD Program to Help Maryland’s Rural Counties Cut Carbon

Center to Administer $500K to Support Municipalities Seeking Federal Grants

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Study: Grieving Pet Owners Comforted by ‘Supernatural’ Interactions

From Phantom Footsteps to Doggy Dreams, Information Studies Professor Analyzes Ghostly Encounters

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As Climate Change Progresses, New Rainfall Patterns Affect Plants Worldwide

UMD-Led Study Found Fewer, Bigger Downpours Benefit Some Plants, Burden Others

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UMD Geologist Helped Develop Moonquake Detector for Astronauts’ Surface Mission

Monitoring System Will Add to Knowledge of How Moon Formed, Evolved

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Op/ed: Anti-Crime Initiative Saves Lives With Proven Tactics

UMD Researcher, St. Louis Pastor Tout Broad Partnerships to Head Off Gun Violence

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UMD Launches Institute Focused on Ethical AI Development

Institute Will Support Interdisciplinary Research and Education That Promote Responsible Use of AI and Prepare Future Workforce for AI-Infused World

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These Vending Machines Dispense a Different Kind of ‘Life Savers’

UMD Researchers, Nonprofit to Study Perceptions, Impact of Effort to Address D.C.’s Overdose Crisis

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To Gauge Maryland’s Drinking Water Quality, Researchers Tap Into the Public

Citizen Science Initiative Will Offer First Statewide Analysis and Database of Drinking Water Contaminants

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Double Cicada Mania Approaches—But Seeing Them Calls for a Road Trip

‘Bug Guy’ Explains ‘Bizarre’ Survival Strategy, Next Local Emergence

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UMD-Led Astronomy Team Shows Off Stunning Capabilities of NASA’s Most Powerful Space Telescope

Researchers Probed ‘Starburst Galaxy’ to Understand Conditions That Foster Stellar Birth

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Avian Flu’s Recent Spread ‘Changes the Rules of the Game’

After Human Case Confirmed, UMD Expert Warns: Mammal-to-Mammal Infection Require More Safeguards

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Reliable ER Translations Might Be Job for Humans, AI Together

UMD Researchers Part of Team Tackling Potentially Dangerous Source of Health Care Errors

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