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Summer Camps Make Science Fun
From Bug Camp and Volcano Camp to camps that focus on computing, UMD offers a variety of summer camps that make science fun and interesting for kids. WATCH VIDEO » |
Evan Economo Joins UMD to Chair the Department of Entomology
He is currently dean of faculty affairs and a professor at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University in Japan. READ MORE » |
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Computer Science’s Adam Porter Tapped to Co-Lead the University of Maryland Institute for Health Computing
Porter brings 35-plus years of experience in computer science and software engineering to this new role. READ MORE » |
Illuminating Science Through Stellar Research and Outreach
Astronomy Ph.D. student Jordan Ealy was recognized by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education for her promising work in astronomy and her efforts to make science more accessible. READ MORE » |
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Mathematics’ Adam Kanigowski Awarded European Mathematical Society Prize
He is the first member of UMD’s Department of Mathematics to receive this prestigious award for young mathematicians. READ MORE » |
Biology's Melissa Caras Uncovers Brain Region’s Role in Hearing and Learning
The study of hearing in different contexts could offer insights into sensory impairment disorders. READ MORE » |
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A Nearby Exoplanet Reeks of Rotten Eggs—And That’s a Good Thing
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, UMD astronomers helped sniff out a stinky atmosphere that may offer clues about ‘gas giant’ planets. READ MORE » |
Computer Science Researchers Develop New and Improved Camera Inspired by the Human Eye
The camera mimics the involuntary movements of the human eye to create sharper, more accurate images for robots, smartphones and other image-capturing devices. READ MORE » |
