Research
120 Initiative Presents Pathway to Fewer Gun Deaths
University Research Consortium Co-led by Pines Releases Recommendations on Curbing Gun Violence
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New DART Studies Confirm NASA Can Bump Asteroids Out of Collision Course With Earth
Maryland Astronomers Were Central to Planetary Defense Mission That Smashed Into Asteroid Moon Last Year
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$1.35M Grant to Fund UMD-Led Team’s Study of Climate Change and Septic Tank Failure
Growing Hazard for Coastal Dwellers Doesn’t Affect All Marylanders Equally, Researchers Say
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Of Mice and Humans
UMD Researcher Helped Create New Framework to Judge When Rodents Are Appropriate for Studies
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Truth in Exile
Decades After Japanese Americans Were Forced Into Camps During World War II, a UMD Archival Expert Is Bringing the Dark History of Their Management to Light
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Faculty Fungus Expert Puts ‘The Last of Us’ Under the Microscope
Show’s Mushroom Apocalypse May Not Hold Up to Scientific Scrutiny, But It’s Far From Utter Fantasy
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Op/ed: Longer Prison Terms Won’t End Gun Violence in Baltimore
UMD Researcher Argues Proposed State Legislation Would Harm Communities Without Deterring Violent Crime
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AI Melds With Musical Tradition in Violin Teaching Platform
Computer Vision and Audio Can Analyze Playing When Instructors Are Scarce
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UMD Conservation Criminologist to Study Plight of World’s Most-Trafficked Mammal
‘Operation Pangolin’ Research Team Aims to Protect Wildlife Threatened by Illicit Human Behavior
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$4.8M Grant Supports Sustainable Fertilizer Research
Ag Scientists Work to Explore Benefits of Transforming Poultry Waste
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Maryland, Delaware Women Strengthened Support for Reproductive Rights, UMD Study Shows
Knowing Someone Who’d Had the Procedure Was Key to Attitudes
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Two Faculty Members Receive 2023 Sloan Research Fellowships
Early-Career Award Honors Computational Astrophysicist, Quantum-Focused Computer Scientist
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