“As someone who was a four-year competitor for the program and was the program's president as a senior, I find weekends like this past one to be both rewarding and exciting,” says Dylan Rogers...
February 4, 2019
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“UMBC is blessed with such diversity in every imaginable dimension that it is an exciting place to experience a scholarly exploration of the interface between science and faith,” says event...
February 1, 2019
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The grant will support efforts to optimize an innovative procedure for growing fish that can't reproduce. "Everybody has been looking for another way to develop reproductively sterile fish,”...
January 31, 2019
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“The drug you design ten years from now may already be obsolete,” Ivan Erill says. In a new study in Frontiers in Microbiology, Erill and colleagues describe how bacteria that existed hundreds of...
January 30, 2019
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At UMBC, “I’ve been able to do my science and also put energy into the social justice aspects of the world that are important to me,” Phyllis Robinson says. “One doesn’t exclude the other.”
January 28, 2019
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“We have to think about more strategic and clever ways of attacking bugs,” says Aaron Smith. His work studies nutrient uptake mechanisms, specifically how bacteria acquire iron, as potential...
January 28, 2019
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“Oyster aquaculture is growing in Maryland," says Colleen Burge. As long as growers employ proper management techniques, "This paper suggests this growing aquaculture industry could actually...
January 22, 2019
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It wouldn't be a proper farewell to 2018 without reminiscing about some of the biggest UMBC stories from the year. Here are ten highlights from a year we won't soon forget.
January 15, 2019
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently released its latest Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) survey, including UMBC among the top 150 U.S. universities in federal research...
December 20, 2018
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Each UMBC student has a unique journey, including challenges to tackle with tenacity, courage, and grit. For many of UMBC’s newest grads, a culture of community support has made all the...
December 19, 2018
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