UMD researchers look to improve infrastructure recovery after natural disasters
They’ve received grant money from the National Science Foundation.
UMD will launch a $3 million center for grad students to study sustainability
The program aims to recruit women and minorities.
With a $7.7 million grant, UMD researchers are leading a study on ticks
Three other institutions will operate similar labs.
This app created by UMD researchers gives you prizes for a green commute
You can earn points toward Amazon and iTunes gift cards by logging your commutes.
Quantum computers aren’t practical yet — but this UMD-led team wants to change that
The team recently won a National Science Foundation grant.
UMD researchers did “what was thought of as impossible” by decoding the wheat genome
The new map of wheat DNA could help combat issues associated with climate change and overpopulation.
The University of Maryland Golf Course will soon have a monarch butterfly garden
The milkweed garden was sponsored by a program called Monarchs in the Rough.
UMD researchers received $2 million from the Energy Department to develop solar technology
They aim to develop a cost-effective power system.
“Not just a chore”: UMD students develop app to incentivize recycling
Recyclify rewards students’ efforts with points that can be redeemed for food at Stamp.
A revamped electric car charger is UMD’s Invention of the Year
It’s 50 percent lighter and cheaper than ordinary electric vehicle chargers.