UMD Research Finds Congo Basin Native Forests Vanishing at Alarming Rate
Nov 9, 2018
Primary forests in the region could disappear by 2100, geographical scientists say.
Helping Students Play to Their Strengths
Sep 27, 2018
UMD psychology researchers aim to help students at school and at home.
Echo Chambers Persist in Climate Politics, UMD Research Shows
Sep 18, 2018
University of Maryland, Governor Hogan Announce Grant to Support the Development of a New Maryland Crime Research and Innovation Center
Sep 14, 2018
UMD awarded grant from Governor’s Office of Crime Control and Prevention aimed at reducing violent crime, and improving lives of Maryland citizens.
To Nap or Not? UMD Researcher Studies Impact of Sleep on Memory in Pre-Schoolers
Jul 2, 2018
NIH & NSF award $1 million to psychology researchers for comprehensive study on how sleep affects memory-related brain circuitry during the preschool years
UMD Research Shows Physiological Effects of Mate Separation in Birds
May 29, 2018
Male and female zebra finches react to separation from their mates in remarkably different ways.
UMD Research Shows Hearing Aids Improve Brain Function and Memory in Older Adults
May 21, 2018
Researchers hope findings lead to increased use of and improved fit for hearing aids.
UMD, NASA to Launch GEDI to Study Forest Changes on Earth
May 7, 2018
A first-of-its-kind laser instrument designed to map the world's forests in 3-D is moving toward an earlier launch to the International Space Station than previously expected.
UMD Announces Inventions of the Year Winners, and Celebrates Ventures and Partnerships
Apr 20, 2018
UMD honors exceptional inventions that have the potential to make an important impact on science, society, and the free market.
Why do People Cheat? UMD Research Identifies 8 Motivating Factors
Jan 25, 2018
Researchers seek answers from people who admit to infidelity.