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Student-built Hyperloop Finds Fast Company at Global Competition A student team from the University of Maryland finished among the top contestants at the…

by Liam Farrell | illustration by Hailey Hwa Shin Nearly a decade after the United States last published official statistics on how many women die from…

Researchers Work to Make Wood Windows a Reality by Charlie Wright ’17 | photo by John T. Consoli '86 UMD researchers have created a clear alternative to…

Researcher Tracks Human Cost of Keeping Roads Ice-Free by Chris Carroll | illustration by Gabriella Hernandez University geologist Sujay Kaushal was…

History Professor’s Book Investigates 1960s Radicals by Liam Farrell | portrait by John T. Consoli '86, Weather Underground photos courtesy of Arthur…

New Type of Flame Whirls in Engineering Lab by Chris Carroll | photo by John T. Consoli '86 At one moment, Huahua Xiao and his colleagues were staring at a…

Faculty Q&A / Timothy C. Summers photo courtesy of istock and John Consoli What if instead of being villains, hackers are the heroes of the cyber…

Professor Helps Renew Shakespeare’s Globe by Liam Farrell | photo by Photo Fusion | illustration courtesy of Folger Shakespeare Library For most…

Portable Device to Cool, Heat One Person at a Time by Karen Shih ’09 | photo by John T. Consoli If you’ve spent the summer bundled in sweaters and…