UMD Researcher Gets $1.1 Million NSF Grant to Perfect Gene Editing & Regulation Tools in Plants
Sep 21, 2018
Scientist’s work advances plant genomics research and better crop production worldwide
UMD-Led Team Receives $7.7 Million NIH Grant for First-of-its-Kind Tick-Borne Disease Research
Aug 2, 2018
Multi-Institutional research program to examine tick immune responses to pathogens that cause Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses
UMD Assistant Professor Awarded $1.1 Million to Mitigate Rising Sea-level and Saltwater Intrusion along Maryland Eastern Shore
Jul 23, 2018
UMD Study Uncovers Germ Cell Findings with Implications for Disease Research
May 11, 2018
Research opens the door for future stem cell research in chicken models.
UMD Researcher Uncovers Lyme Disease Protein Used to Outsmart the Human Immune System
Apr 10, 2018
Research has major implications for the treatment of tick-borne diseases, such as Lyme disease, which is an increasingly chronic and consistently prevalent public health issue.
New UMD Study Traces the Origins of a Major Potato Pest
Mar 5, 2018
Research has implications for effective management strategies against a Beetle that decimates potato crops.
UMD Researchers Find Gene that May Greatly Increase Strawberry Production
Feb 13, 2018
Strawberries make up a $3 billion agricultural industry in the United States alone.
UMD Joins Top Research Universities to Form International Coalition to Accelerate Local Climate Action
Feb 6, 2018
Unsustained Geoengineering Could Have Animals ‘Running’ for Their Lives
Jan 24, 2018
Scientist from SESYNC at UMD examine how a collapsed solar shield could impact the world’s biodiversity.
UMD Researcher Develops Innovative Water Treatment System to Clean and Sustain the Port of Baltimore
Jan 22, 2018
Project improves water and air quality, reduces pollution, and creates renewable energy.