Biological Sciences
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Shupp is director of the Burn Center at MedStar Washington (Story by Center Scope.)
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New UMD-led research upends long-standing assumptions about the feeding habits of varroa mites, a primary threat to honey bees worldwide.
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The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences offers summer camps in entomology, physics, computer science, biomedical science and more.
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A Banneker/Key Scholar and member of the Integrated Life Sciences program in the Honors College, Abujama hopes to study medicine after graduation.
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Williams is a Distinguished University Professor at UMD and Taylor will graduate with a bachelor's degree in biological sciences.
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UMD-led research suggests that cells in developing fruit fly air sacs extend armlike projections to physically grab signaling proteins.
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Using miniature sensors strapped to bats, researchers tracked the animals’ locations and calls to determine whether they searched for food alone or with others.
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Researchers created and trained a machine learning algorithm to assign risk probabilities to 150,000 plant species worldwide.
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Q&A with biological sciences major Jake Schlenoff, who spent 10 days aboard the NOAA Ship Nancy Foster.
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UMD-led research team observes frog populations persisting in Panamanian forest, a decade after decimation by chytrid fungus.
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scholarship will provide up to $9,500 per year for two years.
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Rushi Challa and Natalie Ivanina’s experiment tested how well viruses could attack bacteria in microgravity.
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University of Maryland biologists have trained African cichlids, originally from Lake Malawi, to perform behavioral experiments to explore the limits of the fishes' color vision.
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The awards will enable two students to study abroad and three students to continue their research on campus this summer.
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Junior biological sciences major Maria Chen co-founded Symbiont Health, which placed first in UMD’s 2018 Do Good Challenge.