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Teaching Kids to Read During the Coronavirus Pandemic: 5 Questions Answered
By Keisha McIntosh Allen, assistant professor, Education, UMBC, and Kindel Turner Nash, associate professor, Early Childhood Education, UMBC Keisha Allen and Kindel Nash research how kids...
Posted: September 25, 2020, 4:07 PM
How Can Smoke from West Coast Fires Cause Red Sunsets in New York?
By Jeffrey B. Halverson, professor, Geography and Environmental Systems, associate dean, Graduate School, UMBC If you are one of the millions of people in the Midwest and Eastern U.S. who...
Posted: September 22, 2020, 4:24 PM
Women Have Disrupted Research on Bird Song, and Their Findings Show How Diversity Can Improve All Fields of Science
By Kevin Omland, professor, Biological Sciences, UMBC; Evangeline Rose, Ph.D. ’20, biological sciences, UMBC, and Karan Odom, Ph.D. ’16, biological sciences, Cornell University Americans...
Posted: September 11, 2020, 4:42 PM
Research Under the Same Roof
Sitting together, side-by-side in a video call, it’s easy to see the familial resemblance between Susan Sonnenschein, professor, Applied Developmental Psychology, and Elyse Grossman, M.P.P. ’08,...
Posted: September 4, 2020, 4:23 PM
Will the New 15-Minute COVID-19 Test Solve US Testing Problems?
By Zoë McLaren, associate professor, Public Policy, UMBC On Aug. 26, the Food and Drug Administration granted an Emergency Use Authorization to a new rapid antigen test for COVID-19 called...
Posted: September 1, 2020, 1:19 PM
1 in 10 US Students Are English Learners
By Jennifer Mata-McMahon, associate professor, Education, UMBC More than 1 in 10 of the nation’s approximately 50 million public school students speak a native language other than...
Posted: August 28, 2020, 1:24 PM
In the Work-From-Home Battle for Space, Women Are the Reluctant Nomads
By Elizabeth Patton, assistant professor, Media and Communication Studies, UMBC It’s just past 10 a.m. and my partner, on his third virtual meeting today, is working non-stop in our home...
Posted: August 17, 2020, 2:52 PM
Rapid Screening Tests That Prioritize Speed Over Accuracy Could Be Key to Ending the Coronavirus Pandemic
By Zoë McLaren, associate professor, Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Broad access to testing is one of the most powerful tools to keep the COVID-19 pandemic under...
Posted: August 14, 2020, 4:42 PM
Why Does Some Rain Fall Harder Than Other Rain?
By Jeffrey B. Halverson, professor, Geography & Environmental Systems, Associate Dean of the Graduate School, UMBC Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a...
Posted: August 13, 2020, 12:49 PM
Alumna Leads Team to Breakthrough Coronavirus Vaccine Results
Clinical trials seeking a vaccine to prevent COVID-19 are galloping forward around the world, and Kizzmekia Corbett and Barney Graham’s research team at the National Institute of Allergy and...
Posted: August 6, 2020, 6:03 PM
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