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Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope celebrates 10 years of observations with a map of 21 constellations connecting known gamma-ray sources.

Simulation reveals particle behaviors that may help explain how neutron stars emit gamma-ray and radio pulses.

New observations suggest that kilonovae—immense cosmic explosions that produce silver, gold and platinum—may be more common than thought.

Space jets accelerate particles and send a high-energy signal to Earth.

UMD-led research team observes frog populations persisting in Panamanian forest, a decade after decimation by chytrid fungus.

Chemistry and Biochemistry’s Jeffery Davis & Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics’ Anne Simon received the honor.

Project could enable new advanced quantum research and technology and could yield new ways to connect electronic circuits and photonic devices.

Precious Azike and Joshua Pooranmal won an award for their poster discussing what they learned while teaching and observing a classroom as part of the Terrapin Teachers program.

UMD Astronomy Assistant Professor Eliza Kempton co-authored report that outlines a long-term strategy to explore distant planets that might harbor life.

Compton was honored for his contributions to the College Park Scholars Life Sciences program.

The award recognized Shawhan for his work on gravitational waves and multimessenger astronomy.

The CAREER awards, which are the NSF’s most prestigious grants for junior faculty, provide five years of financial support.