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In Grasslands Remade By Humans, Animals May Protect Biodiversity
Big grazers are crucial, says new study.
Seeing Beneath The Surface of Plate Tectonics
UMD Scientist and Colleagues Reveal Forces Behind Earthquakes, Volcanoes. Illustration: Nicholas Schmerr
UMD professor, colleagues ID six major groupings on Twitter. Illustration: Loretta Kuo
Models May Underestimate the Impact of Climate Change
Plant research provides wake-up call.
Researchers mine satellite data for critical answers to climate change questions.
How Evolution Shapes the Geometries of Life
UMD physicist and colleagues solve a longstanding biological puzzle. Illustration: Loretta Kuo
National UTeach Program Expands to the University of Maryland
The University of Maryland is launching a program called Terrapin Teachers to increase the number of high-quality secondary science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) teachers.
A Short Stay in Darkness May Heal Hearing woes
Simulated blindness gives adult mice sharper hearing. Image: Emily Petrus and Amal Isaiah
UMD Undergraduates Discover Rare Eclipsing Double Asteroid
"Fantastic discovery" unveiled at American Astronomical Society meeting. Illustration: Loretta Kuo
With Fewer Hard Frosts, Tropical Mangroves Push North
Scientists link coast’s transformation to change in extreme weather pattern
IceCube Wins 2013 Breakthrough of the Year
Key UMD role grew from a history of studying the elusive neutrino
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