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New Method Identifies Genetic Factors That Could Contribute to Risk for Heart Disease

12 Oct 15

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Astronomers Identify a New Mid-size Black Hole

18 Sep 15

UMD Receives $2.1M from the State of Maryland to Create Two Endowed Chairs

10 Sep 15

Researchers from the University of Maryland have proposed a new definition of chaos that applies to a wide variety of chaotic systems, including attractors, (top left, a “Tinkerbell” attractor), repellers, (right side, top and bottom, illustrating chaotic scattering), and forced systems (bottom left, motions of a damped pendulum). The bottom right picture shows the pattern of light created inside a pyramid of four reflective balls. Image credit: UMD Chaos Group (Click image to download hi-res version.)

A New Litmus Test for Chaos?

27 Jul 15

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Middle School Girls Create Virtual Reality Video Games During UMD Summer Camp

20 Jul 15

Meet UMD Senior Biological Sciences Major Avan Antia

20 Jul 15

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Extreme Heat and Precipitation Are Increasing Salmonella Infections, UMD Study Shows

02 Jul 15

Nation’s Beekeepers Lost 40 Percent of Bees in 2014-15

11 May 15

Help Send UMD Students to the American Chemical Society National Meeting in August

09 Mar 15

Heads Up! You Can Help Build the Maryland All-Sky Camera Network

09 Mar 15

College’s Odyssey Magazine Receives Award

21 Feb 15

UMD Climate Researchers React to 2014’s Record-Breaking Global Temperatures

12 Feb 15

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