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Winter Break

Maryland Today is (mostly) in hibernation until Jan. 26. We’re not sending daily emails, but are occasionally updating the website with timely articles and other information. Have a safe, fun winter break!

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We Take on Humanity's Grand Challenges

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Research

May 23, 2025
UMD-led Study Reveals ‘Significant Increases’ in Yearly Swelter, but Not All Regions Are Warming Equally
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Research

May 23, 2025
UMD’s Unique Forest-Monitoring Capabilities Revealed an Alarming Wildfire Spike
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Campus & Community

May 12, 2025
Gift to Maryland Democracy Initiative Supports Political Engagement, Literacy Efforts
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Research

May 09, 2025
20-Year Review Underscores Need for Better Surveillance to Protect Cats, Humans
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Research

May 07, 2025
Diet, Exercise and Other Behaviors Can Impact Dementia Risk, Study of 20K Brain MRIs Shows
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Research

April 30, 2025
On the Farm and in the Lab, Researchers Are Fighting a Virus That’s Pushing Up Food Prices and Threatening a New Pandemic
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Campus & Community

April 29, 2025
In XPRIZE Competition, Students, Faculty Design Autonomous Drone System to Detect, Suppress Wildfires
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Research

April 14, 2025
Get ‘Entangled’ in UMD’s Celebration of the Growing Capital of Quantum
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Research

April 14, 2025
Clinical Initiative Kicks Off First-of-Its-Kind Collaboration Between Engineering, Medical Schools
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Research

April 14, 2025
With USDA Award, UMD Researcher Aims to Develop Nasal Vaccine Against H5N1 in Cows
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Research

March 12, 2025
University of Maryland, College Park Awarded 71 Patents in 2024
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Research

March 12, 2025
UMD-Led Research Finds Growing Salt Influx From Land and Sea Spells ‘Double Trouble’
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Research

March 04, 2025
UMD Robotics Team Has Created Model That Travels Without a Rider
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Research

February 14, 2025
Pines Calls for Jump-Starting a Transformative New Industry
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Research

February 10, 2025
Customized Drug Treatments Could Result From Doctoral Student's Patented Innovation
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Research

February 03, 2025
Instead of Actors, Members of Visually Impaired Community Demonstrate Pedestrian Scenarios for New Dataset