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ACES partners with the Maryland Center for Women in Computing and WIT, Women in Technology, to send ambassadors to help students in their upcoming competition.

University of Maryland astronomers Lori Feaga and Michael A’Hearn are co-investigators working with an instrument aboard Rosetta called Alice, an ultraviolet spectrograph.

UMD astronomers and physicists will describe the Rosetta mission and answer questions as they watch live coverage of the first-ever soft landing of a spacecraft on a comet.

New study shows that website administrators nationwide tasked with patching security holes exploited by the Heartbleed bug may not have done enough.

Benedetto joins 14 other faculty members and seven alumni of the college who were named inaugural fellows in 2012.

The iGEM competition engages student-led teams from universities across the globe to present novel synthetic biology projects that address real-world problems.

Early Earth’s oceans had little sulfur, but sulfur-dependent life forms still thrived, geology Ph.D. student discovers.

Eleanor Gillette (chemistry and biochemistry) and Rachel Lee (physics) were named ARCS Scholars for 2014-2015.

Center researchers aim to understand how quantum systems can store, transport, process information.

Scientists call for controls on imports to check deadly fungus’ spread.

College ranks among the top 25 in three subject areas and four additional subjects made the top 100.

UMD crowdfunding campaign supports purchasing a 3-D scanner, 3-D printer and printing supplies for the Department of Geology.