Eight were promoted to the rank of professor and six to associate professor with tenure.

Promotions included 12 instructional faculty members and 54 research faculty members.

Students compete in second SpaceX competition in Hawthorne, California.

ISS-CREAM detector to be installed on International Space Station for at least three years.

Created by alumni to honor their educator and mentor, this is the first endowed professorship in biology.

Company aims to bring quantum computers to market by late 2018.

Distant “hot Jupiter” has a stratosphere hot enough to boil iron.

UMD-led team uses data from multiple telescopes to address long-standing questions about the universe’s most powerful explosions.

New study suggests there are about seven times more “long-period” comets than predicted.

Study shows plant version of human glutamate receptor helps moss sperm find eggs, controls spore development.