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UMBC Ph.D. student makes surprise discovery of natural back-up system in fish reproduction
What happens when a scientist gets a research result that flies in the face of their expectations? More research leading to new, compelling discoveries. Yonathan Zohar’s lab at the Institute of...
Posted: July 15, 2016, 6:11 PM
PBS NovaNext highlights Daniel Lobo’s work solving biological mysteries with evolving computer models
Other scientists thought it couldn’t be done. One called it “ridiculously impossible.” But Michael Levin, a biology professor at Tufts University, disagreed. Levin hired Daniel Lobo, now an...
Posted: July 13, 2016, 3:59 PM
UMB-UMBC Partnership Symposium celebrates research collaborations with impact
UMBC and the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) celebrated new and recent recipients of UMB-UMBC Research and Innovation Partnership Grants at a symposium held last month on UMB’s downtown...
Posted: July 8, 2016, 4:22 PM
The Daily Record highlights UMBC’s start-up boom
“In the past year, the University of Maryland, Baltimore County has launched five new startup companies,” writes reporter Dan Leaderman in The Daily Record. His article explores UMBC’s approach to...
Posted: July 6, 2016, 4:06 PM
Ecologist Chris Swan to analyze big data on biodiversity in new major study
Scientists and the public have long known that ecosystems like coral reefs and rainforests harbor an impressive array of species, from algae to armadillos. How biodiversity changes over time,...
Posted: July 5, 2016, 4:49 PM
“Smog Blog” run by UMBC students becomes go-to air quality reference for national audience
When Jill Engel-Cox Ph.D. ’04, marine-estuarine environmental sciences, started the Smog Blog in 2003, it served as “kind of an online lab notebook,” she says. In the early 2000s, there were...
Posted: June 30, 2016, 6:37 PM
Dawn Biehler brings fresh perspective to pest control on WYPR
The Zika outbreak has brought renewed attention to strategies for controlling pest populations across the country. Dawn Biehler, an associate professor of geography and environmental systems,...
Posted: June 24, 2016, 4:05 PM
Fan Yang’s “Faked in China” tackles competing visions of the Chinese economy in a globalized world
The opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing lasted several hours, showcased thousands of performers, and featured an elaborate fireworks ceremony, wowing the many spectators who...
Posted: June 17, 2016, 3:09 PM
Chris Geddes solves common problem in medical testing with DNA chopping biotech invention
Chris D. Geddes, professor of chemistry and biochemistry and director of UMBC’s Institute of Fluorescence, is no stranger to entrepreneurship. He has numerous patents and commercialized products...
Posted: June 16, 2016, 1:58 PM
Eight bwtech@UMBC companies named 2016 Maryland Incubator Company of the Year finalists
The bwtech@UMBC Research & Technology Park is home to more than a third of all finalists for the 2016 Maryland Incubator Company of the Year Awards (ICOY). These eight (of 22) ICOY finalists...
Posted: June 16, 2016, 1:43 PM
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