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In a new experiment, light beams carrying orbital angular momentum caused electrons in graphene to gain (blue beam) and lose (red beam) angular momentum, transporting them across the sample and generating a current that researchers measured. (Credit: Mahmoud Jalali Mehrabad/JQI)

Twisted Light Gives Electrons a Spinning Kick

12 Dec 24

weather map

Combining AI and Earth System Research to Improve Climate Forecasting for Underserved Communities

09 Sep 24

A structural model demonstrating the AF2RAVE method

University of Maryland Scientists ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About AI’s Role in Drug Discovery

01 Aug 24

A male Astatotilapia burtoni ignores its food while mouthbrooding

Genetic Mutation Prompts ‘Deadbeat Dad’ Fish to Start Raising Their Offspring

01 Aug 24

UMD Researchers Develop New and Improved Camera Inspired by the Human Eye

02 Jul 24

Investigating Climate Change’s Impact on Arctic Caribou

23 Apr 24

Nine Science Terps Awarded 2024 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships

08 Apr 24

Benedikt Diemer

UMD Astrophysicist Benedikt Diemer Receives National Science Foundation CAREER Award

07 Mar 24

The Potomac River

UMD Geologist Joins Initiative to Tackle Growing Threat of Salt Contamination

15 Feb 24

Christopher Metzler photo

Christopher Metzler Receives NSF CAREER Award to Develop Ways for Computers to See Through Objects

09 Feb 24

A dairy cow in a field

UMD Researchers Develop New Method of Tracing Methane Emissions Back to Their Source

27 Nov 23

A close-up image of salt. Credit: By André Karwath aka Aka, CC BY-SA 2.5

Humans Are Disrupting Natural ‘Salt Cycle’ on a Global Scale, New Study Shows

31 Oct 23

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