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
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. Horus Alas October 29, 2018
This UMD invention will use lasers to aid the fight against climate change It arrived at the Kennedy Space Center last week. Horus Alas October 22, 2018
This group is investing in UMD-based ventures, from wood stoves to tea The University System of Maryland is operating the investment fund. Mary Dimitrov October 12, 2018
Should preschoolers take naps? These UMD researchers want to find out. They'll monitor children's memory and cognitive development. Zoe Rader October 8, 2018
UMD study says e-cig’s fruity flavors are a gateway to nicotine addictions Most e-cigarette users choose vapor products with sweet flavors, the study said. Grace Mottley September 28, 2018
UMD researchers look to improve infrastructure recovery after natural disasters They’ve received grant money from the National Science Foundation. Zoe Rader September 24, 2018