Joshua Singer Named Interim Chair of UMD’s Department of Biology

Singer's two-year appointment begins July 1, 2020.

Climate-Driven Species Loss Coming Sooner than Expected

New study reveals climate change could cause abrupt decline in biodiversity on land and in the ocean as early as 2030.

Fighting COVID-19 in the ER: UMD Alumnus Larry Edelman’s Story

Baltimore emergency physician shares the fears and challenges of working on the front lines.

Charting a Course Toward Quantum Simulations of Nuclear Physics

Researchers Explore How to Map Lattice Gauge Theories to Ion Trap

Making a Difference, One Face Shield Part at a Time

UMD chemist helps manufacture COVID-19 protection for medical workers in his home.

NSF Graduate Research Fellowships Awarded to 17 Science Terps

CMNS awardees include eight current undergraduates, three recent alumni, and six current graduate students (one of whom is also a recent graduate).

Four Science Terps Named 2020 Goldwater Scholars

Over the last decade, UMD’s nominations yielded 33 scholarships—the most in the nation.

Scientist on Skates. Meet Entomologist–and Roller Derby Player–Anahí Espíndola

University of Maryland students may know Anahí Espíndola as an Assistant Professor of Entomology, but off campus she's a starting player on the DC Rollergirls roller derby team.

Three College Faculty Members Receive Prestigious Simons Fellowships

Jacob Bedrossian, Christopher Jarzynski and Leonid Koralov earned yearlong sabbaticals to focus on research.

More than One Way to Skin A Planet

As seismographic data from Mars reveals a quaking planet, analysis of meteorites and satellite data offers a new compositional model that identifies layers inside the red planet.

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