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UMBC’s Jason Link leads development of cosmic ray detector headed for International Space Station
A white box the size of a refrigerator, called Cosmic Ray Energetics and Mass (CREAM), will head to the International Space Station (ISS) this month, thanks to the work of UMBC astrophysicist...
Posted: August 11, 2017, 7:14 PM
New study by UMBC’s Chris Swan finds restoration efforts more effective in small, isolated streams
A new study led by Chris Swan has found that stream restoration efforts such as bank stabilization, tree planting, and streambed manipulations have a greater impact on stream life in small...
Posted: July 28, 2017, 8:02 PM
UMBC’s Erin Green receives nearly $1 million NIH grant for cutting-edge epigenetics research
UMBC biologist Erin Green has received a five-year, nearly $1 million grant from the National institutes of Health to examine how cells respond to environmental signals at the molecular level. Her...
Posted: July 28, 2017, 2:01 PM
UMBC’s Don Engel selected for inaugural cohort of APLU Research Leader Fellows
Don Engel, UMBC’s assistant vice president for research, has been selected as one of just eight participants nationwide in the new Research Leader Fellows program sponsored by the Council on...
Posted: July 18, 2017, 9:17 PM
Why do we yawn? UMBC’s Bob Provine dives into a common, but still mysterious behavior on NPR
Yawning may have the dubious distinction of being the least understood common human behavior,” UMBC’s Bob Provine told NPR’s Morning Edition this spring. Yawns can be triggered by boredom,...
Posted: July 10, 2017, 7:35 PM
UMBC researchers address diverse factors impacting U.S. schooling
UMBC researchers from across the humanities and social sciences recently earned press coverage for their work exploring factors that shape K–12 education in the United States. From inclusive...
Posted: July 10, 2017, 6:50 PM
UMBC’s John Rennie Short discusses globalization and urban issues in U.S. and international press
John Rennie Short, an expert on globalization, urban and environmental issues, and political geography, recently shared his research and perspective on current global trends in several U.S. and...
Posted: June 30, 2017, 9:00 PM
Christy Ford Chapin recalls lost history of the U.S. health care system in New York Times op-ed
As U.S. lawmakers consider possible paths forward in reshaping health care and health insurance, UMBC’s Christy Ford Chapin has published detailed analysis of historical health care models to...
Posted: June 23, 2017, 9:05 PM
UMBC receives NEA Art Works grant for Margaret Re’s “A Designed Life”
UMBC’s Margaret Re will develop the exhibition and catalog for A Designed Life: American Textiles, Wallpapers, Containers and Packaging (1951-52) through support from a new $30,000 Art Works grant...
Posted: June 21, 2017, 2:22 PM
UMBC’s Lipi Mukherjee receives NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship for atmospheric physics research
Lipi Mukherjee, Ph.D. student in atmospheric physics at UMBC, has received the NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF), which will provide funding to support her research for up to three...
Posted: June 20, 2017, 2:55 PM
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