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President Hrabowski and Meyerhoff Scholars speak out to support March for Science
On April 22, 2017, millions around the world will march in support of the value of scientific research. Among them will be more than a hundred Meyerhoff Scholars Program students and alumni in...
Posted: April 21, 2017, 8:35 PM
UMBC research team develops statistical analysis to enable targeted cancer drug development
A new study led by Thomas Peterson Ph.D. ’16, biological sciences, reveals thousands of previously ignored, rare mutations that likely contribute to cancer. Peterson conducted the work as a...
Posted: April 20, 2017, 9:06 PM
UMBC’s Deffner finds “quantum speed limit” may put brakes on “quantum supremacy” in computing
Even computers make mistakes. In classical computers, tens of thousands of atoms are involved in each computation, so the system can tolerate a few mistakes and still give correct output. But in...
Posted: April 11, 2017, 7:13 PM
‘You’re outta here!’: UMBC physicists explain black hole ejected from center of galaxy
A team of researchers including UMBC’s Eileen Meyer and Markos Georganopoulos have found strong evidence of a striking astrophysical phenomenon: a supermassive black hole traveling away from the...
Posted: April 10, 2017, 7:49 PM
CRESST II space science consortium to receive $87.5 million from NASA Goddard
The Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science and Technology (CRESST II) is prepared to embark on a new era of innovative research and teaching with the commitment of $87.5 million from...
Posted: March 30, 2017, 4:59 PM
UMBC’s JCET researchers discover new wrinkle in the role of clouds in climate change
Clouds continue to be one of the greatest sources of uncertainty in climate change models. At night, clouds keep Earth warm by preventing heat from escaping. During the day, most clouds cool Earth...
Posted: March 24, 2017, 1:16 PM
UMBC mathematician and novelist Manil Suri offers a cure for math anxiety on WYPR
“Yes, there’s no doubt about it,” says Manil Suri: Large numbers of Americans suffer from math anxiety. Suri, professor of mathematics at UMBC, novelist, and opinion contributor to the New York...
Posted: March 23, 2017, 4:53 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
UMBC students develop Pulse Finder game to teach local kids about heart health
A team of UMBC students is on a mission to improve cardiovascular health education for kids. Maniraj Jeyaraju ’17, interdisciplinary studies, and Henry Wu ’17, biological sciences, who both have...
Posted: February 23, 2017, 2:26 PM
UMBC biologists explain a charming avian visitor to Maryland and why citizen science matters
The charismatic Red-breasted Nuthatch usually makes its home in Canadian forests, but this year it’s been spotted in large numbers as far south as Maryland. This phenomenon, known as an irruption,...
Posted: February 15, 2017, 10:26 PM
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