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  •  A woman in blue works at the bench in a lab.
    A Gutsy Approach to Human Hormones
    04 February 2026

    Gabriela Arp, a Ph.D. candidate in UMD’s Biological Sciences Graduate Program, says our gut microbiomes house hormone transformers with the power to change our bodies and brains.

  • Nathan Frohna next to Morgan Stanley sign. Image courtesy of same.
    From Physics to Finance
    03 February 2026

    An undergraduate degree in physics put Nathan Frohna (B.S. ’22, physics, MQF ’25, quantitative finance) on a path to an unexpected career in the world of finance.

  • Dean Varshney presenting TA award to Mengting Chao
    Making Math Make Sense
    29 January 2026

    AMSC Ph.D. candidate Mengting Chao’s step-by-step teaching method and commitment to student success earned her recognition from both students and faculty.

  • Aerial image of a hurricane from space, with white swirling clouds over a blue ocean.
    New Climate Change Fluency Minor Will Train Non-Scientists in Climate Literacy
    12 January 2026

    Students from across the University of Maryland can now incorporate climate science into their career preparation. 

  • Microsoft team posing with Testudo in front of the Iribe Center in May 2025
    Partnering with Microsoft to Reimagine Learning
    12 January 2026

    The tech company expands experiential learning opportunities for University of Maryland computing students.

  • Sargasso Sea map
    Viral Infections Burst Blue-Green Algae, Enriching the Ocean Surface with Nutrients
    12 January 2026

    An international research team, including Biology’s Joshua Weitz, reveals how viral lysis of blue-green algae in the Sargasso Sea enhances ecosystem-scale productivity.

  • X-ray scan showing the exoskeleton of an ant, bisected longitudinally. The ant appears as gray against a black background.
    Ant Societies Rose by Trading Individual Protection for Collective Power
    19 December 2025

    Building prolific ant legions takes tons of resources—but a new study finds that certain species cut corners by skimping out on protective armor. 

  • UMD Science Top Stories of 2025
    Top Stories of 2025: Cell Communication, Mosquito-killing Fungus and More
    18 December 2025

    As 2025 comes to a close, take some time to revisit our most-read stories of the year and discover some that you may have missed.

  • honey bees in winter
    Where Do Campus Bees Go in the Winter?
    11 December 2025

    Eric Malcolm of the UMD Bee Lab sheds light on how honey bees plan and perform remarkable feats of survival during the coldest time of year—and what we can do to help them.

  • Professor Abba Gumel. wearing a red polo and khaki pants, holds a piece of chalk smiling in front of a chalkboard filled with mathematics equations and graphs.
    New Study Charts Paths to End Cervical Cancer
    10 December 2025

    UMD mathematicians identified vaccination strategies that could completely eliminate HPV-related cancers. 

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