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  • Black kites fill the skies of New Dehli, setting of an Academy Award-nominated film, executive produced by a UMD researcher, that tells the story of two brothers (photo at bottom) who rescue these and other birds of prey.  Film stills courtesy of HBO.
    How a UMD Professor Helped an Oscar Nominee Take Flight
    07 February 2023

    The documentary on bird-rescuing brothers, which was executive produced by Distinguished University Professor of Biology Sean B. Carroll, already won at Sundance and Cannes.

  • PHYS499X class at Vortex Makerspace
    Calling All Experimentalists, Designers, Fixers and Tinkerers
    06 February 2023

    Vortex Makerspace and PHYS 499X course offer unique hands-on learning experiences for physics students.

  • Associate Professor Nick Schmerr, left, with pilot Troy McKerral, behind a GPS station with a solar panel, recording unit, and antenna. The bamboo pole helps the retrieval team find the equipment, since the ice shelf can move a meter per day.
    Research at the Frozen End of the Earth
    02 February 2023

    On the coast of Antarctica, Geology faculty members Nicholas Schmerr and Mong-Han Huang and Ph.D. student Kathrine Udell Lopez investigate the ins and outs of the world's largest ice shelf.

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    Dean's List: Fall 2022
    01 February 2023

    Congratulations to the college's 3,000+ Fall 2022 Dean's List awardees.

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    Four Faculty Members in UMD’s College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences Named 2022 AAAS Fellows
    31 January 2023

    Abba Gumel, Mohammad Hajiaghayi, Wolfgang Losert and Dana Nau received one of the most distinguished honors within the scientific community.

  • Juan Angueyra
    A Fish-Eye View of Neural Development
    30 January 2023

    Juan Angueyra uses genetic tools to track the development of retinal cells from their earliest moments.

  • Nirupam Roy photo
    Nirupam Roy Receives NSF CAREER Award to Advance Ambient Computing
    23 January 2023

    Ambient computing is an invisible yet useful concept of blending computing power into our everyday lives by embedding it into our surroundings.

  • Laser in hallway
    Nearly 50-Meter Laser Experiment Sets Record in UMD Hallway
    23 January 2023

    In a paper published in the journal Physical Review X, UMD researchers described how they set a record by guiding light in 45-meter-long air waveguides and explained the physics behind their method.

  • Orbitrap Cell
    New Small Laser Device Can Help Detect Signs of Life on Other Planets
    16 January 2023

    UMD-led team developed a miniaturized analyzer that may revolutionize how astrobiology discoveries are made on faraway moons and planets.

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    UMD Researchers Identify Protein that Counteracts Key Rattlesnake Venom Toxins
    13 January 2023

    The team's discovery may lead to more effective treatments for venomous snake bites.

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