UMD researchers make strides in quantum computing research
Researchers made a new design for photonic crystals.
UMD researchers want to create a stormwater system that will remove and destroy toxins
A ditch across from Xfinity Center will be one of the training sites for the project.
Chemotherapy for cancer could become more effective, thanks to a UMD researcher’s work
Researchers made particles that stop cancer cells from being resistant to drug treatments for days.
A UMD startup uses virtual reality to tell the story of Syrian refugees crossing Europe
The startup partnered with a Georgetown University alumna for the project.
UMD researchers found a gene that could increase strawberry production
It’s a “big breakthrough,” said postdoctoral researcher Julie Caruana.
A new robotic camera will allow UMD researchers to study asteroids and black holes
This will be the flagship project of a NASA survey.
UMD’s comp sci classes are getting more open seats, thanks to one student’s petition
The petition has received more than 1,000 signatures.
A UMD professor co-authored a study showing pollution caused 9 million deaths in 2015
The study was sponsored by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization and the European Union.
UMD has increased its composting and solar energy this year
This university’s composting rate per person has increased about 450 percent since 2010.
UMD scientists are trying to figure out why dorms are so contagious
Scientists are evaluating whether changing ventilation in dorms would help make them less contagious.