“Researching school choice is challenging because there are so many stakeholders that are for and against it. But in the end,” she says, "looking at research across the United States allows us to...
July 23, 2018
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Producing cosmic rays, which also happens following a supernova, requires that particles be accelerated nearly to the speed of light. “We found that the accelerated particles are really energetic,...
July 16, 2018
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“UMBC is proud to be part of this important collaboration, applying scientific innovation in aquaculture to offer a healthy source of food for our local communities," said UMBC President Freeman...
July 13, 2018
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The new research initiative focused on cybersecurity for critical national infrastructures, including information technology, public transit, and financial services.
July 5, 2018
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UMBC’s Office of the Provost has launched a university-wide initiative to celebrate faculty who go above and beyond as educators, scholars, and leaders on campus and in their fields. This...
June 21, 2018
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“We are changing Earth’s climate faster than at any time since the fall of the dinosaurs,” says Ellis. For scientists, he notes, “What’s controversial...is when did this begin? […] When did humans...
June 14, 2018
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“A primary concern about e-cigarettes right now is that they use a huge number of flavoring components,” says Weihong Lin, and many of them are poorly understood.
June 11, 2018
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"This is a testament not only to UMBC's increasing global presence, but also our deep and continued commitment to the success of our international students,” said Yvette Mozie-Ross.
June 7, 2018
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"Confronting the barriers to health equity compels us to look across disciplines and toward collaborations among social scientists, scientists and engineers, and humanists and artists," said Dean...
June 6, 2018
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Recent research discovered thousands of black holes near the center of the Milky Way “by digging through old, long-archived data,” writes Eileen Meyer. “Astronomers are gathering an exponentially...
June 4, 2018
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