Research
UMD Sociologist Receives $1M Berggruen Philosophy Prize
Patricia Hill Collins Honored for Research on Intersections of Gender, Race, Class
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Humans Are Disrupting Natural ‘Salt Cycle’ on Global Scale, New Study Shows
UMD Geologist Leads Research Finding That Influx of Salt in Streams, Rivers Poses ‘Existential Threat’
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UMD, State Officials Turn on First Tower of Statewide Weather Warning System
Mesonet System to Boost Public Safety, Bolster Agriculture and Broader Economy
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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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UMD-Led Research Powers Montgomery County’s New Prosecution Data Dashboard
Online Tool, First in the State, Aims for Transparency in Racial Disparities
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Study Finds 2021 Cicada Emergence Changed Forest Food Webs
UMD Researchers, Colleagues Uncover Ecosystem Impacts on Birds, Caterpillars and Trees
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Honey, They Shrunk the Candy
Professor Weighs In on “Shrinkflation”—and Why Your Kid’s Halloween Haul May Feel Lighter This Year
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New Battery Technology Could Lead to Safer, High-Energy Electric Vehicles
UMD Researchers Develop Way to Prevent Damage That Plagues Next-Gen Lithium Batteries
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Op/ed: Why Do We Find Clowns So Creepy?
Answer Lies in the “Uncanny Valley” Effect, UMD Researcher Says
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UMD Researchers Combine Three Technologies to Fight Metastatic Cancer With Light
Approach Could Diminish Treatment Variability Between Patients, Reduce Side Effects
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Bat Myths Busted
Do They Suck Your Blood? Are They Actually Blind? A Wildlife Biologist Explains
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Egg-citing Finding on Future Food Prices
Geographers Propose Way for Governments to Help Keep Consumers’ Costs Down
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