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  • Astronauts imaged the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory during its deployment from space shuttle Atlantis in April 1991.
    NASA’s Retired Compton Mission Reveals Superheavy Neutron Stars
    09 January 2023

    Astronomers studying archival observations of powerful explosions called short gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) detected light patterns indicating the brief existence of a superheavy neutron star shortly before it collapsed into a black hole. This fleeting, massive object likely formed from the collision of two neutron stars.

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    UMD-led MURI Findings Shed Light on the Coupling Between Electrical, Biochemical and Biomechanical Signals in Cells
    09 January 2023

    The multidisciplinary team recently published papers in the journals iScience and eLife.

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    UMD Awarded HHMI Grant to Pursue Inclusive Undergraduate Science Education
    05 January 2023

    The grant supports UMD’s participation in a national, collaborative effort to foster undergraduate student success in the sciences.

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    Two Light-Trapping Techniques Combine for the Best of Both Worlds
    03 January 2023

    A team of researchers at JQI struck upon a clever way to combine whispering gallery modes and photonic crystals in one easily manufacturable device.

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    Top Stories of 2022: Scientific Breakthroughs, New Partnerships and Prestigious Awards
    21 December 2022

    As 2022 comes to a close, revisit CMNS' most-read stories of the year – students, faculty and staff members made important discoveries, won impressive awards and secured partnerships.

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    Congratulations to the College's August and December 2022 Graduates
    20 December 2022

    194 students graduated from the college in August 2022 and 506 students graduated from the college in December 2022.

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    UMD Establishes Endowed Professorship in Quantum Computing
    20 December 2022

    Professorship funded by a $1 million gift from IonQ and matched by $1 million from the Maryland Department of Commerce.

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    Budding Biochemist Nurtures Passion for Plants and Pharmacology
    19 December 2022

    Joshua Cooksey’s green thumb put him on a path to scientific discovery.

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    Finding the Right Chemistry at UMD
    19 December 2022

    With her research group tackling grand challenges and a new state-of-the-art lab in her future, materials chemist Mercedes Taylor is on a roll.

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    “It’s Amazing Work To Be On This Journey”
    19 December 2022

    Pavel Khrimian’s (B.S. ’00, biochemistry) biotech startup sets its sights on cancer and inflammatory diseases with an ambitious mission and next-generation technology.

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