Police encounters can be risky for people with autism. A UMD lecturer thinks VR can help.
Floreo is a program to help people with autism prepare for the stress of interacting with law enforcement.
Construction at UMD is displacing trees, but more will be replanted
Some 125 trees have been cut down due to construction projects.
UMD no longer recycles glass. Here’s why.
The university is working to find a new processor that accepts it.
USM is investing $250k in a product designed to heal skin wounds
A Maryland graduate runs the company developing the product.
These UMD researchers are helping farmers grow crops on urban roofs
John Lea-Cox and Andrew Ristvey are working with Up Top Acres to farm rooftop produce.
A UMD student is working on a device to curb unnecessary toilet-flushing
He's obtained a patent for a device to tackle the issue.
UMD is part of a group advising a protested telescope in Hawaii
The billion dollar project will reportedly provide images 12 times sharper than the Hubble Space Telescope.
UMD symposium discusses policies affecting low-income areas and people of color
The symposium was the fifth held by the Community Engagement, Environmental Justice and Health Laboratory
This UMD drone could revolutionize how donor organs are delivered
The drone uses devices that maintain and monitor organs.
They can dig it: UMD soil judging team wins 5th national title
They earned three points more than the runner-up, Virginia Tech.