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Massive Amounts of Saharan Dust Fertilize the Amazon Rainforest
New study quantifies the connection between Earth's largest temperate desert and its largest tropical rainforest
Meet UMD Computer Science Major Jeremy Krach
Computer science major Jeremy Krach recently placed third in IBM's Master the Mainframe Contest and aspires to be a cyber software engineer.
Four Sloan Research Fellowships Awarded to UMD Faculty Members
Jacob Bedrossian, Mohammad Hafezi, Vladimir Manucharyan and Alyson Santoro named 2015 Sloan Fellows.
Computer Science Doctoral Student Andrew Miller Spreads His Wealth of Bitcoin Knowledge
Miller co-teaches two Bitcoin courses: a massive online open course and a two-credit graduate seminar at UMD.
College’s Odyssey Magazine Receives Award
June 2014 Odyssey magazine cover honored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education District II Accolades Awards program.
A New View of the Solar System: Astrophysical Jets Driven by the Sun
New research suggests that the sun’s magnetic field controls the large-scale shape of the heliosphere much more than expected.
Student Profile: Biophsyics Graduate Student Deborah Heminway
CMNS Graduate Student Deborah Hemingway shares her academic and extracurricular experiences here at the University of Maryland
UMD Climate Researchers React to 2014’s Record-Breaking Global Temperatures
University of Maryland climate researchers share their perspective on 2014’s record-breaking temperatures and what the announcement means for ongoing climate discussions.
UMD Welcomes First PROMISE Postdoctoral Fellow
Entomology’s Mike Raupp: Bug Man on Campus
Raupp tells Terp magazine how he’s created a buzz about his work, appearing regularly on TV and radio programs.
New Study Answers Key Public Health Question in Battle Against Malaria
David Harris—a Ph.D. student in the Applied Mathematics & Statistics, and Scientific Computation program—developed the statistical methods used in this research.
New Mechanism of Epigenetic Inheritance Could Advance Study of Evolution and Disease Treatment
Results show that gene silencing can last for 25+ generations.