“You and I are made of the cosmos”: Bill Nye headlines packed event at UMD
Nye, among other scientists, discussed the possibilities of an asteroid impact.
UMD awards record amount of funding to support campus environmental projects
The initiatives include limiting single-waste plastics and researching stormwater management.
UMD researchers may have figured out a way to develop electricity from wood
It uses low-grade heat.
UMD research team invents fabric that adapts to body temperature
They’re planning to produce it for sale.
A $3.6 million grant will help UMD researchers advance cancer research
They hope to study a protein that inhibits the ability of cells to fight disease.
A new UMD study says today’s Americans are “looser.” Here’s why.
According to the study, Americans have become more tolerant of social deviance.
UMD researchers make headway in effort to save honeybees from parasitic mite
Varroa destructor has infested almost all honeybee colonies in the United States.
An island in the Chesapeake Bay is eroding, and a UMD researcher is trying to save it
Deal Island's dunes are disappearing, and the state is planning to rebuild them soon.
UMD students designed a solar-powered house. It’s been sitting unbuilt for a year.
Reconstructing the house, which won a solar decathlon, has hit roadblocks.
This UMD invention will use lasers to aid the fight against climate change
It arrived at the Kennedy Space Center last week.