Pandemic readiness demands centralized outbreak response teams
We need coalitions of research groups to keep us on our toes ahead of the next pandemic.
These UMD researchers are using phone, vehicle data to identify social distancing trends
The research investigates the impact of stay-at-home and social distancing orders on movement.
USM assembles COVID-19 task force to mobilize research, guide state policy
Laurie Locascio, UMD's vice president for research, will head the group.
UMD research team finds link between racism and poor community health — by using Twitter
The team tracked tweets that mention race and saw how they lined up with the cardiovascular disease cases in an area.
UMD places “severe” restrictions on research due to coronavirus pandemic
An application process is being developed for researchers who want to continue their work on-campus.
Meet the two UMD researchers working to understand US-based terrorism
The two researchers won a $1.5 million grant to investigate how terrorists are created and rehabilitated.
Teaching takes more than knowledge. Professors need training.
Formal teaching training should be mandatory.
UMD researchers are investigating investment gaps in child education
The study aims to determine funding differences for children across ethnicities and income levels.
Two UMD researchers may have found a new way to fight malaria
Their paper was chosen as the "most influential" of 2019.
RNA research at UMD could give insight on new coronavirus strain
Other viruses like polio, the flu and hepatitis C are influenced by RNA.