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Every AlgoRiThm has ART in it: Treemap Art Project Exhibition by Ben Shneiderman
Ben Shneiderman’s art will be featured in an exhibition at the National Academies Keck Center that opens on Oct. 16.
College Welcomes 11 New Faculty Members This Fall
New faculty members join five departments and three institutes and centers.
UMD Receives Three-Year Award to Increase Computer Science Student Diversity
Award will support UMD initiatives aimed at attracting women and underrepresented minorities to computing.
UMD and NIH Researchers Receive $1.7M BRAIN Initiative Award
This research will help identify the precise interactions between millions of nerve cells and alterations in these interactions that may be responsible for brain disorders.
UMD crowdfunding campaign supports early warning systems for beekeeper hives.
Major Milestone in the Search for Water on Distant Planets
UMD astronomers find water vapor on the smallest planet yet.
College Receives $38M for New Computer Science Building, Scholarships, Endowed Professorships
The Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Innovation will expand research in virtual and augmented reality, computer vision, and immersive science.
U.S. Cityscapes Show Consistent Patterns of “Urban Evolution”
Urban waters record the salt in our food, cement in our sidewalks, UMD scientist says
Study Puts Some Mussels into Bay Restoration
Study shows that mussels that typically colonize a restored oyster reef can more than double its overall filtration capacity.
Ultra-thin Detector Captures Unprecedented Range of Light
University of Maryland research opens the door to future applications in medicine and security.
Closest-ever Comet Orbiter Streams Data From Bi-lobed “Rubber Ducky”
UMD astronomers see comet’s surprising shape in far-ultraviolet light.
New Synthesis Method May Shape Future of Nanostructures, Clean Energy
Study led by Physics' Min Ouyang may advance efficient solar splitting of water into hydrogen fuel.