ICESpark: Opening Doors for Science Discoveries in the ‘New Arctic’ and Beyond

Next-Generation Computing Platform Supported by $1.24M NSF Award

The Arctic climate system is undergoing rapid change, from rising sea and air temperatures to melting glaciers to the

- 25 August 2021
UMD Breaks Ground on New Chemistry Building

Leading-edge facility will enable new discoveries and transformational research and innovation.

Leading-edge facility will enab

- 25 August 2021
Comet ATLAS May Have Been a Blast from the Past

UMD-led research suggests that a comet seen in 2020 is a remnant of one that crossed the sky during the Stone Age.

UMD-led research suggests that a comet seen in 2020 is a remnant of one that crossed the sky during the Stone Ag

- 19 August 2021
The brain makes sense of math and language differently

Listeners used different parts of their brains to pay attention depending on the task.

As it turns out, thinking about words and thinking about math are kind of, but not exactly, the same thing.

- 16 August 2021
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.

Researchers develop a new method that could improve enzyme replacement therapy in people with the deadly inherit

- 11 August 2021
Alumna Embraces Student-centered Teaching During the Pandemic

Mathematics graduate taught Algebra II virtually while completing teaching certificate program.

Mathematics graduate taught Algebra II virtually while completing teaching certificate program

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- 2 August 2021
UMD-led Study Reveals a ‘Fizzled’ Gamma-ray Burst

Astronomers detect shortest gamma-ray burst ever recorded from a collapsing star.

Astronomers detect shortest gamma-ray burst ever recorded from a collapsing star

- 26 July 2021
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.

NASA InSight team, including UMD researchers, builds a new picture of Martian interior structure bas

- 23 July 2021
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.

In 2002, in two different laboratories in the same building at 8400 Baltimore Avenue, adjacent to the University of M

- 20 July 2021
Gut Microbiome Changes Long Before Celiac Disease Onset

Researchers find early, distinct changes determine which at-risk infants will develop the disease.

Researchers find early, distinct changes determine which at-risk infants will develop the disease

- 19 July 2021
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