Biology
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The researchers' project aims to improve understanding of brain function by providing a unifying account of how brain activity and behavior are mutually informing.
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Scientists make an urgent plea for better snow data to understand how changing snowscapes are affecting the animals that live in high Northern latitudes.
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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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Sankar Das Sarma, Daniel Gruner, Mihai Pop, Ian Spielman, Nathan Swenson, Dennis vanEngelsdorp, Chunsheng Wang and Ning Zeng received the honor.
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Popper, who retired in 2014, remains involved in research on hearing and on the effects of man-made sound on marine life.
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The faculty members joined nine departments in the college.
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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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Compton was honored for his contributions to the College Park Scholars Life Sciences program.
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Award came from the National Science Foundation’s Enabling Discovery through Genomic Tools (EDGE) program.
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The college promoted nine faculty members to the rank of professor and five to the rank of associate professor with tenure.
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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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