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Dean's List: Fall 2016

Dean's List: Fall 2016

Over 2,000 students were named to the University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences Dean's List for Fall 2016.

UMD Researchers Share Optimistic Vision for Paris Climate Agreement

UMD Researchers Share Optimistic Vision for Paris Climate Agreement

New book provides detailed analysis of targets laid out by international community.

From College Park to Earth Orbit, UMD Scientists Improve Quality of Global Weather Satellite Data

From College Park to Earth Orbit, UMD Scientists Improve Quality of Global Weather Satellite Data

UMD, NOAA researchers develop improvements in weather satellite data calibration.

Murky Amazon Waters Cloud Fish Vision

Murky Amazon Waters Cloud Fish Vision

South American cichlid fish have restricted use of genes shared with African relatives.

UMD Science 2016 Year in Review

UMD Science 2016 Year in Review

Check out some of our most-read stories from 2016.

Four Seniors Honored as Merrill Presidential Scholars

Four Seniors Honored as Merrill Presidential Scholars

Malloy, Schwell, Seibert and Xia named as 2016 Merrill Presidential Scholars.

Rita Colwell and Iain San Hoi Forrest to Speak at College’s December Commencement Ceremony

Rita Colwell and Iain San Hoi Forrest to Speak at College’s December Commencement Ceremony

The ceremony will be held on December 21, 2016, at 3:30 p.m. at the Xfinity Center on campus.

Modeling Offers New Perspective on How Pluto’s “Icy Heart” Came to Be

Modeling Offers New Perspective on How Pluto’s “Icy Heart” Came to Be

New UMD-led study suggests heart’s location and Charon’s existence led to heart’s formation.

UMD Researchers Crack the Code of a Deadly Virus

UMD Researchers Crack the Code of a Deadly Virus

Discovery could help the fight against HIV, Zika and other viruses.

UMD Biological Sciences Senior Aaron Solomon Named 2017 Marshall Scholar

UMD Biological Sciences Senior Aaron Solomon Named 2017 Marshall Scholar

Solomon is UMD's fifth Marshall Scholar.

Two from College Named 2016 Highly Cited Researchers

Two from College Named 2016 Highly Cited Researchers

Two CMNS researchers included in latest list of influential names in science, based on their publication and citation record.

UMD Receives $3M NSF Grant to Train Graduate Students in Network Biology

UMD Receives $3M NSF Grant to Train Graduate Students in Network Biology

Participants will learn to marry physics-style quantitative modeling with methods from computer science to gain deeper insights into living systems.