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Team led by UMBC’s Mehdi Benna is the first to map a planet’s global wind patterns, and they weren’t Earth’s
Today, a paper published in Science documents for the first time the global wind circulation patterns in the upper atmosphere of a planet, 120 to 300 kilometers above the surface. The findings are...
Posted: December 12, 2019, 7:07 PM
UMBC’s Aaron Smith examines molecular role of iron in human health with $1.5M in new grants
UMBC’s Aaron Smith is now thinking “bigger picture” about how his lab’s research can support human health at the molecular level thanks to $1.5 million in new research funding. Smith, assistant...
Posted: November 12, 2019, 9:35 PM
We have liftoff! UMBC-developed mini satellite launched into space to study climate, air quality
In the early morning hours of Saturday, November 2, a few hundred guests at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility gathered at the VIP launch viewing site—a grassy pad near a large tent. Sitting on...
Posted: November 8, 2019, 4:52 AM
UMBC’s newest Postdoctoral Fellows for Faculty Diversity explore who has a voice in literature, policy, and social movements
“UMBC is giving me the ultimate opportunity of time and support to think, write, and teach about what matters to me the most—conducting research about my community,” says Fernando Tormos-Aponte,...
Posted: October 28, 2019, 7:05 PM
New UMBC study shows powerful effects of road salt and urban infrastructure on waterways
Increasing development worldwide, driven by urbanization and a growing human population, is having significant effects on our waterways. Baltimore is no exception to this trend. Because of its...
Posted: September 17, 2019, 8:57 PM
UMBC’s Sander Goossens determines structure of Mercury’s core as part of NASA team
UMBC’s Sander Goossens designed and implemented code that’s helping NASA scientists better understand the evolution of planets, starting with Mercury. He’s part of a research team applying...
Posted: September 12, 2019, 7:15 PM
Times Higher Ed and Wall Street Journal again name UMBC a leading global and U.S. university
Just days after U.S. News again recognized UMBC as one of the nation’s top universities for teaching and innovation, the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings have named UMBC a...
Posted: September 12, 2019, 1:44 PM
UMBC’s Erle Ellis crowdsources global archaeological research to trace the history of human impacts on Earth
For decades, UMBC’s Erle Ellis, professor of geography and environmental systems, has examined the history of humanity’s impact on the planet, but he’s had lingering questions about just how far...
Posted: September 11, 2019, 7:54 PM
National Institute on Aging funds UMBC’s Erin Green to investigate how cells do “quality control” as we age
As we get older, our body systems just don’t work quite like they used to. Why this happens is still somewhat murky. Erin Green, assistant professor of biological sciences, has just received a...
Posted: September 10, 2019, 4:57 PM
UMBC partners with Latino Racial Justice Circle and Maryland Humanities in community-engaged research in Baltimore
In their work with communities in Baltimore, the Latino Racial Justice Circle (LRJC) observed a recurring issue: immigrant, white American, and African American communities share faith-based...
Posted: September 5, 2019, 6:29 PM
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