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USM Ranks in Top 20 of Patent-Earning Institutions Worldwide

UMD Leads System’s Total, With 65 of 98 Patents Awarded in 2021

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UMD Engineers Get Cracking on Sustainability With Crab Shell-based Battery

Biodegradable Electrolyte Could Lessen Pollution Burden of Electric Vehicles

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Researcher’s Discovery Offers Hope for Tendon Injury Repair

Naturally Occurring Enzyme Found to Restore Functionality in Slow-to-Heal Connective Tissue

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‘They Are Playing With a Huge Fire’

With Ukraine’s Massive Zaporizhzhia Plant in Putin’s Crosshairs, Nuclear Facilities Must Be Taken off Battlefield, UMD Risk Expert Says

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$12.5M Grant to Support Research on Male-Female Aging Differences

UMD Researcher Joins Institute Studying Various Animal Species

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A Sprinkling of Truth

First Episode of New ‘Ask an Engineer’ Video Series Separates Fire Sprinkler System Fact From Fiction

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UMD Astronomers Part of Webb Telescope Team That Found First Evidence of Carbon Dioxide in Exoplanet Atmosphere

Discovery on Gas Giant Wasp-39 b Bodes Well for Search for Rocky Earth-like Planets Orbiting Other Stars

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How Deep-Space Destruction Led to a ‘Rubble Pile’

UMD Researcher’s Modeling of Bennu’s Formation Helps Explain Asteroid Interiors

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UMD Study: High-risk Communities Would Benefit From Firearm Safety Training

Researchers Recommend Gun Safety, Storage Instruction to Reduce Shootings

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$6.9M NIAID Award to Fund Design, Testing of Hepatitis C Vaccine

Team Takes on Virus Behind Liver Disease in Tens of Millions Globally

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Students Channel Animal Instincts to Create Urban Spaces

Summer Design Course Explores Human, Wildlife Cohabitation

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No Appetite for Racist Stereotypes

In New Book, Professor Chews Over the Consequences of Food Shaming

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