UMD Named Top 20 Public University by U.S. News & World Report
Sep 14, 2020
UMD rises to No. 19 among public universities and No. 58 overall in the 2021 rankings of U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges
Heaviest Black Hole Merger Is Among Three Recent Gravitational Wave Discoveries
Sep 3, 2020
University of Maryland physicists help identify merging black holes that may redefine size limits for collapsed stars
New Study in Worms Shows Three Medications Currently on the Market May Have Unexpected Effects
Jul 27, 2020
University of Maryland researchers suggest worms can help detect potential drug safety issues
UMD Professor Christopher Jarzynski Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
Apr 28, 2020
Distinguished Professor studies complex microscopic systems like living cells and artificial nanoscale machines using mathematics and statistics
DNA May Not Be Life’s Instruction Book—Just a Jumbled List of Ingredients
Apr 23, 2020
UMD researcher develops potentially revolutionary framework for heredity and evolution in which inheritable information is stored outside the genome
University of Maryland, College Park & University of Maryland, Baltimore Fund New Collaborative Research to Advance Medical Science
Apr 22, 2020
New research awards are the first in a joint UMB_UMD program to fund big research initiatives that draw on the fields of artificial intelligence and medicine
When Frogs Die Off Snake Diversity Plummets
Feb 12, 2020
University of Maryland’s Karen Lips helps find a significant drop in snake diversity following amphibian declines from chytrid fungus
UMD Science Major Wins Prestigious Churchill Scholarship
Feb 4, 2020
Since 2018, four UMD STEM students have received the award, which provides funding to U.S. students for a year of Master’s study at the University of Cambridge
Universities, National Labs and Corporations Create New Alliance to Accelerate Maryland's Leadership in Quantum Science
Jan 29, 2020
The Maryland Quantum Alliance will strengthen the region’s lead in the quantum revolution.
Director of UMD Quantum Materials Center Receives $1.55 M Grant from the Moore Foundation
Jan 23, 2020
UMD award is part of a Moore Foundation interdisciplinary quantum research program funding work on materials synthesis, experiments, and theory
