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September 10 UMD Scientists Discover Hidden Differences May Help Cells Evade Drug Therapy The discovery suggests “functional mosaicism” could explain some antibiotic resistance and cancer relapse Read |
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September 9 University of Maryland Ranked Amongst the Best Public Colleges in the Nation by The Wall Street Journal and U.S. News & World Report for 2020 The university lands again in the top 25 and additionally ranks high as a best college for veterans and ethnic diversity Read |
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September 4 Lockheed Martin Awards $3M to UMD's Clark School of Engineering Th gift will fund aerospace research while increasing opportunities for women and underrepresented minorities in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields Read |
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September 3 Enzyme Known for Promoting Cancer Also Protects Healthy Cells UMD researchers discovered that telomerase, which “immortalizes” cancer cells, also prevents tumors and slows a key stage in normal cell death Read |
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August 28 UMD-Led Astronomy Team Finds Golden Glow From a Distant Stellar Collision Astronomers re-examined data from a 2016 gamma-ray burst and found a signature that perfectly matches a gold- and platinum-producing explosion observed by LIGO in 2017 Read |
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August 27 University of Maryland Listed Among the Nation’s Best Colleges for Student Voting Read |
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August 22 University of Maryland Launches Quantum Technology Center The new research center will catalyze the development of high-impact quantum technologies |
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August 21 UMD to Open New Space for Discovery and Collaboration in Crystal City in 2020 “Discovery Center” will foster innovation among students and faculty, local residents and employees, and alumni in the area Read |
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August 21 University of Maryland Appoints Dr. Yvette L. Rooks as Director of Sports Medicine and Lead Team Physician New hire marks the culmination of UMD’s implementation of recommendations by two external reviews of its football program Read |
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August 21 University of Maryland Statement on August 18, 2019 Pressurization Incident Read |
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August 21 UMD Partners with Three Universities, Professional Association to Combat Sexual Harassment in Political Science UMD Government and Politics researcher partners with colleagues at Purdue University, University of Massachusetts Amherst and the University of Nevada Las Vegas, and with the American Political Science Association (APSA)on on project “#MeTooPoliSci. Read |
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August 21 University of Maryland Resources on Football Program External Review Read |
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August 16 University of Maryland Named a 2019 Best Value College Read |
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August 7 Seeing How Computers ‘Think’ When Answering Questions Can Lead to More Intelligent Machines Say UMD Researchers University of Maryland researchers created 1,213 questions in collaboration with computers to identify flaws in machine-learning language models Read |
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August 5 UMD Researchers Are Awarded $1.5M Grant to Understand Social Media Information Campaigns Read |
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