UMD to Lead Milestone NSF High School Engineering Pilot Course
Oct 1, 2018
National course intended as precursor to widely-accepted transferable college-level credit.
Advance Could Yield Safer, Longer-Range Electric Car Batteries
Jul 26, 2018
Chemical engineers from UMD pack more energy in same space for reliable battery.
Semiconductor Quantum Transistor Opens Door for Photon-Based Computing
Jul 10, 2018
Research is latest UMD-led advance in an accelerating quantum science & tech revolution
UMD Researchers Awarded $1.5 Million NSF Grant to Bridge Gap between Microelectronics, Biological Systems
Jun 24, 2018
First-of-a-kind bioelectronics devices could revolutionize technologies for human health, AI, energy, cyber defense and more.
New Findings Demonstrate How the Food We Eat Affects Biochemical Signals in the Gut
Jun 7, 2018
Research collaboration sheds light on bacteria response to sugar metabolism.
UMD Study Validates Face Recognition Experts, But Shows Humans Perform Best with an AI Partner
Jun 5, 2018
Multidisciplinary study provides scientific underpinnings for accuracy of forensic facial identification and shows benefits of human and computer collaboration.
UMD-Led Research Team Awarded New $2.37M DOE Solar Power Tech Project
May 3, 2018
New project is part of DOE-supported research with a goal of cutting the cost of solar energy power electronics in half by 2030.
UMD Partners with Korea Electronics Technology Institute to Advance New Energy Technologies
Apr 30, 2018
Five-year partnership will help accelerate research and innovation of energy technologies.
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.
UMD Researchers Revive Old Chemistry to Create Safer Zinc Battery
Apr 18, 2018
Researchers create a higher-energy, safer and longer-lasting zinc battery.