“The stream network is really the circulatory system of the Bay watershed,” Matt Baker says, “and getting a better picture of that is critical for understanding...what features are important for...
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“Your collaborative work empowers people like me to help improve the human condition. You need to know that your work is critically important," shared UMB President Jay Perman.
May 1, 2017
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The internal funding opportunities support faculty who wish to pursue new areas of research, and compete for external funding and support.
April 28, 2017
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“As we continue to prospect for new enzymes,” Jeffrey Gardner writes, “I expect that we will find solutions to many technical challenges by studying the fascinating ways microbes go about...
April 27, 2017
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“Mechanical engineers and historians are here in the same room talking to one another,” said Dean Scott Casper during his featured talk focused on communication skills. “That is what is really...
April 25, 2017
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The new method is “a really good way to identify important variants that you wouldn’t normally find in traditional methods,” says Thomas Peterson Ph.D. '16, who conducted this work as a student in...
April 20, 2017
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“We’ve seen bird populations plummeting in Australia,” says Colin Studds, “but the thing affecting their populations is actually happening thousands of miles away in China.” Studds' new study...
April 13, 2017
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A recent gift by Stanley B. Burns, M.D. substantially increases the holdings of daguerreotypes at UMBC. Dr. Burns, historian, collector, and physician, donated 252 daguerreotypes from his large...
April 11, 2017
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In theory, special techniques appear to result in error-free, incredibly fast computing. But in practice, Sebastian Deffner explains, “If you want to go infinitely fast, you have to pay an...
April 11, 2017
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A black hole is traveling at 4.8 million miles per hour away from the center of its galaxy. Scientists believe it's been kicked out by powerful gravitational waves. For the first time, Eileen...
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