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UMBC researchers invent creative approach to remove dangerous pollutant from waterways
UMBC professors Kevin Sowers and Upal Ghosh have advanced a new technique to eliminate PCBs—one of the most persistent, pervasive, and dangerous chemical pollutants found in waterway sediments....
Posted: April 10, 2019, 5:09 PM
UMBC scientists tackle persistent hurdles in the aquaculture industry with new NOAA grant
As consumer demand for fish continues to grow worldwide, scientists are working to address some of aquaculture’s most persistent challenges. “There are a few bottlenecks and hurdles that the...
Posted: January 31, 2019, 8:43 PM
UMBC’s Colleen Burge helps show oyster aquaculture can limit disease in wild oysters
The potential spread of disease from farmed oysters to wild oysters is a frequent concern for oyster producers and consumers alike. Contrary to common perceptions, new UMBC research in Aquaculture...
Posted: January 22, 2019, 4:07 PM
UMBC and partners launch project to provide fresh fish to underserved communities
UMBC researchers at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology (IMET) in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor have developed new ways to raise commercially important fish in land-based, sustainable...
Posted: July 13, 2018, 5:38 PM
New test to rapidly diagnose sepsis comes out on top in UMBC’s Cangialosi Business Innovation Competition
Six finalists pitched creative business ideas to a panel of judges during UMBC’s fifth annual Cangialosi Business Innovation Competition (CBIC), held on April 25, 2018 in the new UMBC Event...
Posted: May 24, 2018, 6:37 PM
UMBC researchers win USDA grants to improve safety and efficiency of fish farming industry
Global demand for fish is growing quickly, but many species are already severely overfished, leaving scientists and industry experts searching for ways to more safely and efficiently farm fish. In...
Posted: October 3, 2017, 3:59 PM
UMBC marine biologist Colleen Burge works to save world’s oysters from deadly herpes virus
Colleen Burge, UMBC assistant professor at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology, made a splash with her new article in The Conversation warning of the danger posed by a herpes...
Posted: September 28, 2017, 5:21 PM
Third annual UMBC-UMB Partnership Symposium reveals impact of collaborative research
Researchers and campus leaders from UMBC and the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) convened at bwtech@UMBC South on April 12 to celebrate ongoing research partnerships and announce a new...
Posted: May 1, 2017, 9:11 PM
Expanded core facilities offer imaging and analysis services for UMBC and local start-ups
Dean Bill LaCourse, of the College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences (CNMS), has been working for 20 years to build up a set of core analysis and imaging facilities at UMBC, open to the full...
Posted: March 10, 2017, 2:44 PM
Life sciences research symposium attracts a record number of students from across the mid-Atlantic
UMBC’s 19th Undergraduate Research Symposium in Chemical and Biological Sciences on October 22, 2016, drew a record number of talented young researchers from across the mid-Atlantic. Of the 647...
Posted: November 8, 2016, 5:15 PM
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