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UMD-led Study Could Offer Hope to Pompe Disease Patients
Researchers develop a new method that could improve enzyme replacement therapy in people with the deadly inherited disease.
Alumna Embraces Student-centered Teaching During the Pandemic
Mathematics graduate taught Algebra II virtually while completing teaching certificate program.
UMD-led Study Reveals a ‘Fizzled’ Gamma-ray Burst
Astronomers detect shortest gamma-ray burst ever recorded from a collapsing star.
Surprises from Mars: Red Planet has Larger Core and Less Dense Crust than Expected
NASA InSight team, including UMD researchers, builds a new picture of Martian interior structure based on direct observations.
Bringing Data Together to Solve Problems
Mike Grove (B.S. '02) and Evren Sirin (M.S. '04, Ph.D. '06) are on a mission with their knowledge graph platform company Stardog.
Gut Microbiome Changes Long Before Celiac Disease Onset
Researchers find early, distinct changes determine which at-risk infants will develop the disease.
Senior Lecturer Fawzi Emad Receives Provost's Excellence Award for Professional-Track Faculty
The award is a recognition of contributions in the areas of teaching, research or service.
Five Computer Science Grads Turned Internships into Full-time Jobs
Students took advantage of on- and off-campus resources to advance their careers.
Three Science Terps Awarded 2021 NOAA Hollings Scholarships
Rising juniors earned prestigious award to explore their interests in oceanic and atmospheric science.
Geology Ph.D. Student Plans to Use Competitive Defense Fellowship to Save Lives from Landmines
Heidi Myers has been awarded a three-year Department of Defense National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship.
An expert in quantum information, he joins UMD from the Perimeter Institute in Waterloo, Canada.
Researchers Record Brain Waves to Measure ‘Cybersickness’
Better understanding of virtual reality-induced discomfort could broaden tech’s reach.