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Explorations

September 15, 2025
UMD’s Unique Forest-Monitoring Capabilities Revealed an Alarming Wildfire Spike
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Explorations

September 15, 2025
Ask the Expert: Advice for Real Life
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Features

September 15, 2025
UMD scientists built a fungus that wipes out mosquitoes. With African partners, they hope to save millions of lives.
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Explorations

May 14, 2025
Insurance Expert Proposes Plan to Save Homeowners’ Coverage
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Explorations

January 15, 2025
Researchers Devise Spoilage-Stopping Tech That Could Change How We Grow, Buy and Store Produce
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Explorations

January 15, 2025
Take a Home Tour to Learn How We’re Worsening Salinity Around the World
blue radiation emerges from the UMD reactor

Explorations

September 06, 2024
Maryland’s Little-Known Nuclear Reactor Observes a Half-Century of Fission
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Explorations

September 06, 2024
Physicist Who Helped Send Mirrors to Moon on Apollo 11 Prepares to Launch an Improved Model
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News

September 06, 2024
UMD Joins With Baltimore Brewery Co-founded by Alum to Offer New Beer
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Features

September 06, 2024
A groundbreaking UMD researcher investigating how respiratory infections spread asks volunteers to check in—and get sick for science.
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Features

May 17, 2024
Ninety-second battery fill-ups. All-day range. Unparalleled safety. UMD researchers are powering up EVs to save the planet.
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Explorations

January 12, 2024
Maryland Mesonet to Provide Early Weather Warning in a Changing Climate
Minesweeper on farm

Explorations

January 12, 2024
Researchers Pinpoint Unexploded Shells, Rockets in Ukraine’s Agricultural Regions
food in test tubes

Post-Grad

September 14, 2023
Food Scientist Melds Chemistry, Culinary Passion at McCormick
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Post-Grad

September 14, 2023
Former Cornerback Tackles Subjects’ Essences on Canvas
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Explorations

September 14, 2023
Researcher Heading New $20M NSF-Backed Institute Says Systems Should Support Societal Good