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New Research Uses Curiosity Rover to Measure Gravity on Mars
UMD geologist Nicholas Schmerr and collaborators repurposed data from Mars rover’s navigational instruments to learn about the geologic history of Gale Crater and Mount Sharp.
Doron Levy Named Interim Chair of UMD Department of Mathematics
Leader in the mathematics community will be stepping in for the 2019-2020 academic year.
Scientists make an urgent plea for better snow data to understand how changing snowscapes are affecting the animals that live in high Northern latitudes.
Machine Learning Helps Target Cancer Patients for Immunotherapy
Computer scientists identified three categories of data needed to more accurately predict cancer patients’ immune response to therapy and reduce costly, unnecessary treatments.
The funding supports efforts by Dickerson to develop methods to improve existing market systems and enable new markets.
Shupp is director of the Burn Center at MedStar Washington (Story by Center Scope.)
Honey Bee Parasites Feed on Fatty Organs, Not Blood
New UMD-led research upends long-standing assumptions about the feeding habits of varroa mites, a primary threat to honey bees worldwide.
Astronomers Map ‘Light Echoes’ of Newly Discovered Black Hole
Team led by UMD postdoctoral fellow reveals the environment around a relatively small black hole in unprecedented detail.
2019 Summer Science Camps at UMD for K-12 Students
The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences offers summer camps in entomology, physics, computer science, biomedical science and more.
UMD Files Patents on Compounds to Treat and Prevent Gonorrhea
Wenxia Song and her collaborators identified two molecules that inhibit gonorrhea infection in a laboratory tissue model.
Meet Science Terp Laila Abujuma: Nourishing the Campus and Beyond
A Banneker/Key Scholar and member of the Integrated Life Sciences program in the Honors College, Abujama hopes to study medicine after graduation.
Ellen D. Williams and Dylan Taylor to Speak at College’s December 2018 Commencement Ceremony
Williams is a Distinguished University Professor at UMD and Taylor will graduate with a bachelor's degree in biological sciences.