Modeling Historical Biomass Could Be Key to Buffering Climate Change

UMD-led study maps the forests of the American Midwest to monitor carbon storage over millennia.

Esteemed NOAA Meteorologist Louis Uccellini Joins the University of Maryland Faculty

He will hold a joint appointment in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science and the Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center.

CMNS Summer Reads: 2022

Take some time this summer to read the latest books from Science Terps.

UMD to Present Climate Finance and Risk Management Bootcamp

Experts to deliver virtual sessions targeting leaders across industries on June 23 and 30, 2022.

Sylvester James Gates, Jr. Returns to UMD Faculty as Clark Leadership Chair in Science

He will hold a joint appointment in the Department of Physics and School of Public Policy.

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.

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