Explorations
Explorations
Speed Trials
Student-built Hyperloop Finds Fast Company at Global Competition
A student team from the University of Maryland finished among the top contestants at the…
Maternal Mortality on a Troubling Rise
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…
Clear Cuts
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…
Hold the Salt
Researcher Tracks Human Cost of Keeping Roads Ice-Free
by Chris Carroll | illustration by Gabriella Hernandez
University geologist Sujay Kaushal was…
Weather Report
History Professor’s Book Investigates 1960s Radicals
by Liam Farrell | portrait by John T. Consoli '86, Weather Underground photos courtesy of Arthur…
Discovering Fire
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…
In Defense of Hacking
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…
Living History
Professor Helps Renew Shakespeare’s Globe
by Liam Farrell | photo by Photo Fusion | illustration courtesy of Folger Shakespeare Library
For most…
Comfort Zone
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…
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