New Computer Simulation Cracks Mystery of Cancer Drug Resistance

UMD-led team uses machine learning to explain why a ‘miracle drug’ might not work in all cases

Quantum Computers Are Starting to Simulate the World of Subatomic Particles

In a new paper in PRX Quantum, Zohreh Davoudi, Norbert Linke and their colleagues have combined theory and experiment to push the boundaries of quantum simulations—testing the limits of both the ion-based quantum computer in Linke’s lab and proposals for simulating quantum fields. 

UMD Researchers Develop FANA Aptamers to Prevent SARS-CoV-2 Infection

The novel nucleic acid-mimicking molecules can block the entry of SARS-CoV-2 virus into human airway cells.

CMNS Spring 2022 Commencement Speakers Announced

Nancy Kopp will be the keynote speaker; Kianté Brantley, Connor Lu and Alythia Vo were selected as student speakers.

Where Science Meets Social Justice

Graduating biological sciences major Jackie Liu sets her sights on Washington, D.C.

Bringing Health Care’s Vision of Tomorrow Into Focus

UMD leads multi-institutional effort to advance medical innovations, build regulatory framework for extended reality

Rooted in Research: Graduating Senior Prepares for Medical School

Biological sciences major Debbie Adam led efforts to raise kidney disease awareness in the community.

Two Distinguished University Professors in the College Elected to National Academy of Sciences

Physics’ Edward Ott and Geology’s Richard Walker joined the 120-member class.

Bilayer Graphene Inspires Two-Universe Cosmological Model

In a new paper in Physical Review Research, JQI Fellow Victor Galitski and JQI graduate student Alireza Parhizkar have explored the imaginative possibility that our reality is only one-half of a pair of interacting worlds.

Taking Science—and Climate Change Research—to New Heights

UMD Alum Katherine Calvin is on a mission at NASA.

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