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  • Apollo 17 astronaut landing site
    University of Maryland Geophysicist Helps Identify Moonquake Dangers that Could Threaten Future Missions
    30 July 2025

    A new study co-authored by Geology's Nicholas Schmerr shows that seismic activity on the moon could pose risk to long-term lunar infrastructure. 

  • A woman, Dr. Erin Molloy, and a man (her student) are observing a whiteboard.
    Erin Molloy Receives NSF CAREER Award to Advance Evolutionary Biology with Novel Computational Tools
    30 July 2025

    Molloy’s research aims to unravel the complexities of retrotransposons—mobile DNA elements that copy-paste themselves around the genome.

  • Angel Obiorah presenting her NIH postbacc poster
    Career Q&A with Biochemistry and Biological Sciences Alum Angel Obiorah
    28 July 2025

    Counsel from the Reed-Yorke Health Professions Advising Office helped Obiorah (B.S. ’24) get into the M.D./Ph.D. program at Washington University in St. Louis.

  • Ray St. Leger with petri dishes
    Entomologist Raymond St. Leger Fights Mosquitoes with Fungi
    23 July 2025

    He uses fungi in an attempt to find a biocontrol method that can kill disease-carrying mosquitoes and replace the chemical insecticides to which they have become resistant.

  • Baltimore Community coal bulldozer
    Coal Dust Clouds a Baltimore Neighborhood’s Fight for Clean Air
    21 July 2025

    University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers link air pollution in Baltimore’s Curtis Bay community to nearby coal terminal activity and wind.

  • Winter 2023-2024 water temperature difference map for Chesapeake Bay from satellite data
    How Satellites Help Maryland’s Coastal Economy
    21 July 2025

    From crab boats to cargo ships to the bustle of Ocean City’s boardwalk, Maryland’s economic prosperity is closely tied to its coast. However, managing this vital resource isn’t simple.

  • Priyanka Bharadwaj
    Lessons in Resilience from a Primitive Plant
    18 July 2025

    Biological sciences Ph.D. candidate Priyanka Bharadwaj studies an ancient plant that may hold the key to understanding how plants can adapt to and survive extreme conditions. 

  • wearable mini robot running along track on person's arm
    Embodied AI Can Close the Nonverbal Communication Gap for Blind Individuals
    17 July 2025

    Nonverbal communication in the workplace—like a nod, hand gesture, or glance—is crucial for building trust and collaboration among co-workers. But for blind individuals, these subtle cues often go unnoticed, creating barriers to effective teamwork.

  • Alex Yelovich
    From Functions to Firmware
    16 July 2025

    Senior mathematics and computer science double major Alex Yelovich’s passion for numbers helped him thrive in UMD’s Math and Robotics clubs.

  • Claire Bolster. Image courtesy of same.
    Flippers, Fins and Terrapins
    16 July 2025

    How Claire Bolster’s (B.S. ’20, biological sciences) fascination with biology, marine animals and ecosystems launched her dream career in marine science at Mystic Aquarium.

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