UMD researchers make headway in effort to save honeybees from parasitic mite Varroa destructor has infested almost all honeybee colonies in the United States. Mary Dimitrov December 31, 0999
Early springs are great — unless you’re a tree, UMD study finds Because of less available nitrogen, trees can’t grow as quickly. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
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. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A $3.6 million grant is funding a UMD professor’s Alzheimer’s research A kinesiology professor received the five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to conduct trials on adults over 60 who face a greater risk of the disease. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD researchers’ augmented reality technology could help doctors in the operating room A demonstration last week showed how augmented reality technology could assist with intubation and ultrasounds. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD researchers make headway in effort to save honeybees from parasitic mite Varroa destructor has infested almost all honeybee colonies in the United States. Mary Dimitrov December 31, 0999
University of Maryland, Baltimore’s medical school began Zika vaccine testing last week Developing a safe and effective vaccine “is critical to protect the public at large,” one researcher said. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD professors create “super wood,” a material stronger than most steels It’s 11.5 times stronger than natural wood. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Bay Barometer report shows improvement in Chesapeake Bay health There’s been improvement in the growth of underwater grasses as well as more public access areas to visit the bay. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A team of University of Maryland researchers have developed the world’s first time crystals The 12 researchers at this university’s Joint Quantum Institute published their findings March 9. DBK Admin December 31, 0999