For Adrienne Kish (Ph.D. ’07, cell biology and molecular genetics), dreams of ‘doing biology in space’ are becoming a reality with an upcoming mission to the International Space Station.

The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences hosted a Reddit Ask-Me-Anything spotlighting plant virology research.

A new study co-led by UMD biologist Joshua Weitz found that microbes divvy nutrients over time, reducing competition for limited resources.

How Adeena Mignogna’s (B.S. ’97, physics; B.S. ’97, astronomy) passion for science and space launched two successful—and very different—careers.

The awards will support two research projects co-led by University of Maryland professors Jonathan Simon and Alexander Philippov. 

UMD physicist Daniel Lathrop collaborated with the Maryland Civil Air Patrol to monitor the state’s carbon dioxide and methane emissions from the air.

Zoe Schlossnagle uses her physics training to study seismic activity in the Earth’s cryosphere. 

Nicole Yunger Halpern teamed up with an artist to create a sculpture that brings quantum concepts to life.

New research led by Geology’s Sujay Kaushal reveals that multiple overlapping threats are making fresh water saltier.

UMD researcher John Orban outlines a bold theory about the relationship between temperature and metamorphic proteins.