They can dig it: UMD soil judging team wins 5th national title They earned three points more than the runner-up, Virginia Tech. Freelance Reporter May 4, 2019
Meet the UMD professor who spent 28 years developing a new type of apple University professor Christopher Walsh named the new breed the "Antietam Blush." Jeff Barnes May 2, 2019
“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. Freelance Reporter May 2, 2019
UMD awards record amount of funding to support campus environmental projects The initiatives include limiting single-waste plastics and researching stormwater management. Alexandra Marquez April 25, 2019
UMD researchers may have figured out a way to develop electricity from wood It uses low-grade heat. Alexandra Marquez April 24, 2019
UMD research team invents fabric that adapts to body temperature They’re planning to produce it for sale. Mary Dimitrov March 6, 2019
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. Mary Dimitrov February 12, 2019
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. Mary Dimitrov February 6, 2019
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 February 5, 2019
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. Horus Alas November 15, 2018